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· 2/28/1884

Martin v. Jacobs

Citations

  • 2 Cal. Unrep. 282
  • 3 P. 122
  • 1884 Cal. LEXIS 784

Syllabus

<p>Animals.—The Owner of Cattle and Horses is Responsible for the Willful Entry therewith upon lands belonging to another and in Ms possession.</p> <p>Animals—Trespass—Lien.—The Rule as to- Notice to the Owner, where a lien is asserted upon such cattle, etc., does not apply to this ease.</p>

How courts have described this case

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  • acknowledging the holding in Harrison v. Kiser and concluding that the proper measure of damages was the cost to repair when “damages [were] sought for the destruction of the building itself, and not for an injury to the freehold by reason of the destruction of the building”
  • acknowledging the holding in Harrison v. Kiser and concluding that the proper measure of damages was the cost to repair when “damages [were] sought for the destruction of the building itself, and not for an injury to the freehold by reason of the destruction of the building”
  • as a general rule the measure of damages in actions for real property is the difference in value before and after the injury to the premises

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Judges: Ross

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