Legal Opinion

Harper v. Sloan

California Supreme Court

Decided December 31, 1917No. Sac. No. 2327PublishedCited by 10 opinions

The facts are stated in the opinion of the court.

1Opinion of the Court

The plaintiff appeals from a judgment of dismissal entered upon the sustaining of a demurrer to his amended complaint, without leave to amend. The demurrer was based upon both general and special grounds. The court put its ruling upon the single ground that the complaint failed to state facts sufficient to constitute a cause of action, and, in effect, gave this as its reason for refusing leave to amend. We shall, therefore, limit our consideration to the question actually decided by the court below.

The complaint states these facts: On December 24, 1898, James McGregor and B.B. Lewis were the…

2Cases cited1 opinion

  1. Lyman v. SchwartzColorado Court of Appeals · 1899

3Cited by10 opinions

  1. Mud Control Laboratories v. CoveyUtah Supreme Court · 1954
  2. Sturm v. UlrichCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1925
  3. Long Island Lighting Co. v. Bokum Resources Corp.United States Bankruptcy Court, D. New Mexico · 1983
  4. Maguire v. LeesCalifornia Court of Appeal · 1946
  5. Meister v. FarrowMontana Supreme Court · 1939

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