Legal Opinion

De Courcey v. Cox

California Supreme Court

Decided June 14, 1892No. 14618PublishedCited by 15 opinions

Appeal from a judgment of the Superior Court of San Diego County. The facts are stated in the opinion of the court.

1Opinion of the CourtSharpstein, J.

The plaintiff brought an action against the defendant for false imprisonment. The complaint was demurred to on two grounds, one of which was, that it did not state facts sufficient to constitute a cause of action. The demurrer was overruled, and defendant filed his answer to the complaint. After-wards, defendant gave plaintiff notice of a motion for judgment in favor of defendant upon the pleadings, which was granted, and a judgment was entered in favor of defendant for his costs and disbursements. From that judgment plaintiff has appealed.

If the complaint stated facts sufficient to…

2Cases cited1 opinion

  1. Mills v. MartinNew York Supreme Court · 1821

3Cited by15 opinions

  1. Jasper v. HazenNorth Dakota Supreme Court · 1894
  2. Broom v. DouglassSupreme Court of Alabama · 1912
  3. Davis v. City of Santa AnaCalifornia Court of Appeal · 1952
  4. Farish v. SmootSupreme Court of Florida · 1952
  5. Davenport v. BurkeIdaho Supreme Court · 1915

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