Scott

Scott v. Cline Electric Manufacturing Co.

Good Law
104 Cal. App. 122·1930 Cal. App. LEXIS 1066·285 P. 349
Court of Appeal of CaliforniaFebruary 18, 1930Docket No. 6346.California1,591 words

Opinion

Lead Opinion

Craig, J.

This is an appeal by plaintiff from a judgment in favor of defendant rendered after the sustaining of an objection to the introduction of any evidence, at the commencement of the trial, on the ground that the second amended complaint did not state facts sufficient to constitute a cause of action and after the sustaining of an objection to an offer of proof on the ground “that the offer does not prove or tend to prove the case in the pleadings set forth.”

For the purposes of said rulings the trial court had to consider as true all of the allegations of said second amended complaint and all of the facts stated in the offer of proof. We therefore state the facts as therein set forth, although the truth of a part thereof was in fact denied by the answer.

The second amended complaint alleges (in substance) : That on or about May 11, 1922, plaintiff, an electrical contractor and merchant, in Los Angeles, California, entered into an agreement with defendant, a manufacturer, the portions of said agreement which are herein material, being: “if you are willing to push the sale of our motors in connection with your machines, save where the customer specifies some other make, your…

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