City of Stockton v. Dahl

Citations

• 66 Cal. 377
• 5 P. 682
• 1885 Cal. LEXIS 446

Syllabus

<p>Street Assessment—Unverified Answer—Judgment on Pleadings.—Under section 21 of the act of March 27,1872, re-incorporating the city of Stockton, an answer in an action to enforce a street assessment must he verified. If an unverified answer he filed to a complaint which states facts sufficient to constitute a cause of action, and on the trial the defendant introduces no evidence, the plaintiff is entitled to judgment on the pleadings, although the evidence introduced hy him was insufficient to prove all the material allegations of the complaint.</p>