Legal Opinion

Diemee v. Herber

California Supreme Court

Decided March 20, 1888No. 9838PublishedCited by 15 opinions

Appeal from a judgment of the Superior Court of the city and county of San Francisco, and from an order refusing a new trial. The facts are stated in the opinion.

1Opinion of the Court

Foote, C.

—This is an action for damages for a malicious prosecution.-

A jury was impaneled to try the issues joined, and evidence was introduced on the part of the plaintiff. Thereupon the defendant moved for a nonsuit, and it was granted. From the judgment therein given and made, and from an order refusing a new trial, this appeal is prosecuted.

The facts of the case, as they appeared in evidence, are as follows: The plaintiff and the defendant got into a discussion as to whether any watch could be found in San Francisco which would run longer than a week without being wound up. The defendant…

2Cases cited3 opinions

  1. Jones v. JonesCalifornia Supreme Court · 1886
  2. Hahn v. SchmidtCalifornia Supreme Court · 1883
  3. Ganea v. Southern Pacific RailroadCalifornia Supreme Court · 1875

3Cited by15 opinions

  1. Esau Awabdy v. City of Adelanto Scott Burnell Ted Hartz Richard Althouse, Michael Sakamoto, Does I-X, InclusiveCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 2004
  2. Wilson v. Parker, Covert & ChidesterCalifornia Supreme Court · 2002
  3. Holliday v. HollidayCalifornia Supreme Court · 1898
  4. Ross v. HixonSupreme Court of Kansas · 1891
  5. De La Riva v. Owl Drug Co.California Court of Appeal · 1967

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