More v. Calkins
California Supreme Court
Appeal from a judgment of the Superior Court of Ventura County. The facts are stated in the opinion.
1Opinion of the Court
Vanclief, C.
This appeal is from a final judgment for defendant on general demurrer to the complaint, and the questions for decision relate to the sufficiency of the complaint as against a general demurrer.
A. S. More, having commenced the action in his lifetime, died pending a demurrer to his complaint. After substitution of his administrator, Thomas R. More, as plaintiff, the demurrer was sustained, and the administrator filed an amended complaint, a general demurrer to which was also sustained; and it is the sufficiency of this amended complaint which is in question here.
After averring the…
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