Legal Opinion

Davis v. California Motors

California Court of Appeal

Decided February 25, 1946No. Civ. 12933PublishedCited by 9 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtGoodell, J.

This is an appeal from a judgment in favor of the defendants for their costs in a suit for a declaratory judgment and an accounting, and from an order denying a new trial.

In 1939 the respondents Harry C. Falkell and Robert A. Baxter as copartners were engaged in a used car business in San Francisco under the name California Motors. On No-ember 10, 1939, John A. Davis came into this business upon his payment of $225 for a fractional interest therein. The used cars on hand were not moving satisfactorily and it was decided by the three to change their base to Martinez. On January 31, 1940, they…

2Cases cited12 opinions

  1. Bancroft-Whitney Co. v. McHughCalifornia Supreme Court · 1913
  2. Sears v. RuleCalifornia Supreme Court · 1945
  3. Juchert v. California Water Service Co.California Supreme Court · 1940
  4. Whann v. DoellCalifornia Supreme Court · 1923
  5. Brooks v. CalderwoodCalifornia Supreme Court · 1868

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3Cited by9 opinions

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  3. Douglas v. WestfallCalifornia Court of Appeal · 1952
  4. Estate of PeeblesCalifornia Court of Appeal · 1972
  5. ABC Egg Ranch, Inc. v. AbdelnourCalifornia Court of Appeal · 1963

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