Morrissey v. Morrissey

The plaintiff commenced this action in the superior court on a complaint containing two causes of action. In the first cause of action he alleged that he was the owner of a certain lot of land lying in the city of Oakland, and that the defendants willfully and unlawfully and without his consent permitted goats owned by the defendants to enter upon said land and to destroy ten fruit trees growing .thereon which were the property of the plaintiff and which were of the reasonable market value of $150. In the second cause of action the plaintiff alleged that he was the owner of a shed and thirty…