Legal Opinion

Lander v. Smith

California District Court

Decided November 15, 1857Published

On demurrer to the complaint.

1Opinion of the CourtBotts, J.

The plaintiff, describing Mmself as a resident of the state of Kentucky, and administrator of Elizabeth Dunnington, deceas*319ed, declares upon a judgment obtained by Mm as sneh administrator against the defendant, in the state of Kentucky, on the 16th day ®£ May, 1856. To tMs complaint the defendant demurs, upon the ground that the plaintiff has no right to administer the assets for which he is suing. This is the effect of the demurrer, although the defendant expresses Ms objection by saying that the plaintiff has no capacity to sue.

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2Cases cited1 opinion

  1. Snow v. BatchelderMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1851

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