Mason v. Peaslee
California Court of Appeal
1Opinion of the Court
NOURSE, J. pro tem. *
Plaintiff appeals from a judgment of dismissal entered after the trial court had granted defendant’s motion for a judgment of nonsuit.
The judgment of the trial court cannot be sustained unless interpreting the evidence most favorably to plaintiff’s ease and most strongly against the defendant and resolving all presumptions, inferences and doubts in favor of the plaintiff a judgment for the defendant is required as a matter of law.
The action is one brought to recover upon a promissory note executed by the defendant. After offering the note in evidence and proving its…
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