Frazier v. Hanlon

Citations

• 5 Cal. 156
• 1855 Cal. LEXIS 67

Syllabus

<p>To sustain an action of forcible entry, or forcible and unlawful detainer, actual force, threats of violence in the entry, or the just apprehension of violence to-the person, must be shown to have existed, unless the detainer be riotous.</p> <p>Force, either actually applied or justly to be feared from the conduct of the defendant, is essential to the support of this action.</p> <p>Facts which might constitute a mere trespass upon property, have never been! held to sustain the action of forcible entry or forcible and unlawful detainer.</p>