Legal Opinion

Todd v. Meserve

California Court of Appeal

Decided July 31, 1928No. Docket No. 6290PublishedCited by 6 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

CAMPBELL, J., pro tem.

In this action plaintiff prays judgment against defendants in the sum of $20,302.28, and defendants Shirley E. Meserve, Robert B. Moran, and T. Howard Knight, individually and as trustees of an express trust, by way of cross-complaint pray judgment against plaintiff in the sum of $100,000.

About July 27, 1923, plaintiff, W. O. Todd, and defendants, Shirley E. Meserve, T. Howard Knight, and Robert B. Moran, as trustees of an express trust, entered into a written contract by the terms of which W. O. Todd agreed to drill an oil-well by the rotary method to be known as "…

2Cases cited23 opinions

  1. Mining Co. v. CullinsSupreme Court of the United States · 1881
  2. Hind v. Oriental Products Co., Inc.California Supreme Court · 1925
  3. Burns v. Sennett & MillerCalifornia Supreme Court · 1893
  4. Miller v. Germain Seed & Plant Co.California Supreme Court · 1924
  5. Retsloff v. SmithCalifornia Court of Appeal · 1926

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3Cited by6 opinions

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  4. Covely v. C.A.B. Construction Co.California Court of Appeal · 1952
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