Butler v. Estrella Raisin Vineyard Co.
California Supreme Court
APPEAL from a judgment of the Superior Court -of Fresno County and from an order denying a new trial. E. W. Risley, Judge. The facts are stated in the opinion.
1Opinion of the Court
' HAYNES, C.
Action in claim and delivery to recover possession of fourteen thousand nine hundred and seventy-nine *241raisin trays, or their value, alleged to he fifteen hundred dollars. A jury trial was had and a verdict returned for defendants, and the plaintiffs appealed from the judgment entered thereon and from an order denying their motion for a new trial.
The business of the plaintiffs is indicated by the name or style of the copartnership. The Estrella Raisin Vineyard Company is a corporation engaged in the cultivation of raisin grapes, and defendant Taft is its superintendent and manager.…
2Cases cited4 opinions
- Daft v. DrewAppellate Court of Illinois · 1891
- Kerns v. McKeanCalifornia Supreme Court · 1888
- Watrous v. CunninghamCalifornia Supreme Court · 1884
- Willard v. ArcherCalifornia Supreme Court · 1883
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