Legal Opinion

Kerry v. Pacific Marine Supply Co.

California Supreme Court

Decided August 26, 1898No. S. F. No. 818Published

1Per curiam

Upon further consideration, we are of opinion that a reversal of the judgment in this ease is not necessary, and that a modification will meet the ends of justice. The finding of damage is for an amount greater than the complaint avers. Still, the finding necessarily establishes that plaintiff was damaged to the amount which he claims. The judgment may, therefore, be modified, and it will still be supported by the finding in question. All other propositions having been resolved in favor of plaintiff and respondent, it would be a hardship to compel a new trial, if that result could properly be…

2Cases cited5 opinions

  1. Frankhouser v. CannonSupreme Court of Kansas · 1893
  2. Winter v. FulstoneNevada Supreme Court · 1889
  3. Cox v. Burlington & Western Railway Co.Supreme Court of Iowa · 1889
  4. Miller v. Wilkins & BerrienSupreme Court of Georgia · 1887
  5. Fischer v. . BlankNew York Court of Appeals · 1893

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