Dewitt v. Porter

Decided June 15, 1857

California District Court · decided 1857-06-15

This is a demurrer to a complaint which contains the common counts in assumpsit for money loaned or advanced. The defendant demurred under the sixth subdivision of section 40 of the Practice Act, and sought to have the complaint aver the facts out of which the cause of action arose.

Decided 1857-06-15

Norton, J.

¶1I shall hold the complaint in this action to be sufficient, as it conforms to the decisions of the Supreme Court of this State and New York. The facts need not be set out, the common counts on assumpsit are sufficient.

¶2Demurrer overruled, with leave to answer in the usual time.