Legal Opinion

Osborn v. City of Whittier

California Court of Appeal

Decided April 19, 1951No. Civ. 17959PublishedCited by 58 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtVallee, J.

Appeal by plaintiff from a judgment of dismissal entered pursuant to an order sustaining a demurrer of defendant city of Whittier to the complaint without leave to amend in an action for damages for injury to property.

The complaint alleged these facts:

The city of Whittier maintained, managed, and operated a rubbish disposal dump within the city near Savage Canyon for its use, convenience, and benefit, and that of its residents.

Plaintiff was the owner of property on Turnbull Canyon Road in Puente which was improved with bearing avocado trees, a sprinkler system, fences, and tree props. On June…

2Cases cited43 opinions

  1. United States v. Yellow Cab Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1951
  2. Bauman v. City and County of San FranciscoCalifornia Court of Appeal · 1940
  3. Fackrell v. City of San DiegoCalifornia Supreme Court · 1945
  4. Guilliams v. Hollywood HospitalCalifornia Supreme Court · 1941
  5. Phillips v. City of PasadenaCalifornia Supreme Court · 1945

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3Cited by58 opinions

  1. Ileto v. Glock Inc.Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 2003
  2. Mitchell v. GonzalesCalifornia Supreme Court · 1991
  3. Busta Ex Rel. Busta v. Columbus Hospital Corp.Montana Supreme Court · 1996
  4. Eads v. MarksCalifornia Supreme Court · 1952
  5. Delta Farms Reclamation District v. Superior CourtCalifornia Supreme Court · 1983

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