Legal Opinion

Buttner v. American Bell Telephone Co.

California Court of Appeal

Decided November 22, 1940No. Civ. No. 12112PublishedCited by 21 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtDoran, J.

This is an appeal from a judgment dismissing an action on motion of defendants because of plaintiff’s failure to amend his complaint after demurrer thereto was sustained with ten days leave to amend.

Plaintiff’s complaint contains two counts, one for damages for injuries sustained by plaintiff as the result of an alleged deceit practiced upon him by defendants and the other for recovery of compensation alleged to have been agreed to be paid to plaintiff by defendants for work, labor and services performed.

According to the complaint, the deceit for which damages are sought consisted in the…

2Cases cited6 opinions

  1. E. Clemens Horst Co. v. Industrial Accident CommissionCalifornia Supreme Court · 1920
  2. Tipton v. Atchison, Topeka & Santa Fe Railway Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1936
  3. Fitzpatrick v. Fidelity & Casualty Co. of New YorkCalifornia Supreme Court · 1936
  4. Alaska Packers Ass'n v. Industrial Accident CommissionCalifornia Supreme Court · 1927
  5. Decarli v. Associated Oil Co.California Court of Appeal · 1922

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3Cited by21 opinions

  1. Cole v. Fair Oaks Fire Protection DistrictCalifornia Supreme Court · 1987
  2. Johns-Manville Products Corp. v. Superior CourtCalifornia Supreme Court · 1980
  3. Walker v. City & County of San FranciscoCalifornia Court of Appeal · 1950
  4. Flamm v. Bethlehem Steel Co.New York Supreme Court · 1959
  5. Wright v. FMC Corp.California Court of Appeal · 1978

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