Legal Opinion
United States v. Magnolia Motor & Logging Co.
District Court, N.D. California
Decided August 15, 1962No. Civ. 8422PublishedCited by 7 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
HALBERT, District Judge.
The United States has brought this action for damages to recover for the loss of certain timber alleged to have been taken from public lands situated in Del Norte County, and within the territorial jurisdiction of this Court. Legal jurisdiction of this Court is predicated on Title 28 U.S.C. § 1345. The Government contends that it has been damaged in the amount of $27,933 by such loss, and is bringing this action for $83,799 damages, relying therefor on the provisions of California Civil Code, § 3346. That section provides for treble damages in cases involving wilful…
2Cases cited12 opinions
- United States v. SummerlinSupreme Court of the United States · 1940
- Mason v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1923
- Kinzua Lumber Co. v. DaggettOregon Supreme Court · 1955
- Helm v. BollmanCalifornia Court of Appeal · 1959
- Banks v. WatrousSupreme Court of Connecticut · 1948
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3Cited by7 opinions
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- Drewry v. WelchCalifornia Court of Appeal · 1965
- United States v. Broward County, Florida, William Markham, Broward County Appraiser, Joseph E. Rosenhagen, Broward County Revenue CollectorCourt of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit · 1990
- United States v. Charles F. HallCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1978
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