Legal Opinion
Easton v. Geller
California Court of Appeal
Decided September 14, 1931No. Docket No. 7997PublishedCited by 6 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtNourse, P. J.
Plaintiff sued to establish a trust and for an accounting. Demurrers to his amended complaint were sustained without leave to amend. Plaintiff then moved for leave to amend and tendered a proposed amendment. Leave was denied and judgment for defendants was entered. Plaintiff has appealed on a bill of exceptions.
The complaint alleged that on November 20, 1917, plaintiff, as legal owner, transferred to one O. F. Brant 997 shares of a total 1,000 shares of a Mexican corporation which held the legal title to 15,000 acres of land in Mexico worth $75 an acre, and which was encumbered for $370,000;…
2Cases cited10 opinions
- Wood v. CarpenterSupreme Court of the United States · 1879
- Puckhaber v. Southern Pacific Co.California Supreme Court · 1901
- Hecht v. SlaneyCalifornia Supreme Court · 1887
- Phelps v. GradyCalifornia Supreme Court · 1914
- Lezinsky v. Mason Malt Whiskey Distilling Co.California Supreme Court · 1921
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3Cited by6 opinions
- Steinberger v. SteinbergerCalifornia Court of Appeal · 1943
- Lortz v. ConnellCalifornia Court of Appeal · 1969
- Leahey v. Department of Water & PowerCalifornia Court of Appeal · 1946
- Yasunaga v. StockburgerCalifornia Court of Appeal · 1941
- Siem v. HjelmCalifornia Court of Appeal · 1942
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