Legal Opinion

Simmons v. Zimmerman

California Supreme Court

Decided July 27, 1904No. L.A. No. 1424Published

The facts are stated in the opinion of the court.

1Opinion

Action to recover five hundred dollars deposit made by plaintiff's assignor on agreement for sale of land by defendants. Plaintiff recovered judgment, from which defendants appeal on the judgment-roll.

The facts are found as alleged in the amended complaint. The court overruled defendants' demurrer to the said complaint, and as the findings are no broader than the allegations of said complaint, the ruling upon the demurrer becomes the material question on this appeal. The said complaint states in substance: That on the twenty-fifth day of January, 1902, one Lyttle and defendants entered into a…

2Cases cited7 opinions

  1. Devlin v. Mayor of New YorkNew York Court of Appeals · 1875
  2. La Rue v. GroezingerCalifornia Supreme Court · 1890
  3. Church v. ShanklinCalifornia Supreme Court · 1892
  4. Averett v. LipscombeSupreme Court of Virginia · 1882
  5. Allen v. PockwitzCalifornia Supreme Court · 1894

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