Legal Opinion

People Ex Rel. Goodell v. Garrett

California Court of Appeal

Decided April 27, 1925No. Docket No. 5000PublishedCited by 18 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtWorks, J.

This is a proceeding in quo warranto instituted for the purpose of testing the right of defendant to hold the office of justice of the peace. A demurrer to the complaint was sustained without leave to amend and judgment went for defendant. Plaintiff appeals from the order sustaining the demurrer and from the judgment.

The order sustaining the demurrer is not an appealable one. The appeal from the order must therefore be dismissed.

The complaint alleges that respondent was elected a justice of the peace of Santa Monica township, in Los Angeles County, in November, 1922, and that he qualified as…

2Cases cited14 opinions

  1. People Ex Rel. Ryan v. . GreenNew York Court of Appeals · 1874
  2. Bryan v. CattellSupreme Court of Iowa · 1864
  3. Odem v. Sinton Independent School Dist.Texas Commission of Appeals · 1921
  4. Howard v. HarringtonSupreme Judicial Court of Maine · 1916
  5. Vrooman v. MichieMichigan Supreme Court · 1888

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3Cited by18 opinions

  1. People Ex Rel. Chapman v. RapseyCalifornia Supreme Court · 1940
  2. People Ex Rel. Los Angeles Bar Ass'n v. California Protective Corp.California Court of Appeal · 1926
  3. American Canyon Fire Protection District v. County of NapaCalifornia Court of Appeal · 1983
  4. People Ex Rel. Bagshaw v. ThompsonCalifornia Court of Appeal · 1942
  5. People Ex Rel. Deputy Sheriffs' Ass'n v. County of Santa ClaraCalifornia Court of Appeal · 1996

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