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· 5/8/1890

McGee v. Sweeney

Citations

  • 84 Cal. 100
  • 23 P. 1117
  • 1890 Cal. LEXIS 767

Syllabus

<p>Equity — Jurisdiction or the Person — Conveyance or Property Outside or the State. — Where a court o£ equity has jurisdiction over the person of the defendant, it has power to- decree a conveyance by him of property outside of the state.</p>

How courts have described this case

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  • “Trial courts have broad discretion in deciding whether to permit the State to introduce testimony after the defendant has closed his evidence. Absent an abuse of that discretion, we will not reverse a decision to allow such testimony, even if it was not strictly in rebuttal.”

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Judges: Hayne

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