Buckley v. Manife
Citations
- 3 Cal. 441
Syllabus
<p>Under the statute, a defendant cannot be a witness for his co-defendant where the defence is general, and would operate in discharge of both.</p> <p>And the rule is the same, where but one defendant is upon trial, the other not having been served with process in time.</p>
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- where a hospital patient later jumped out of a window, the hospital was not entitled to summary judgment because the hospital was on notice that the patient was delirious when it left the patient unsupervised
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Judges: Heydenfeldt
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