Perkins v. West Coast Lumber Co.

Citations

• 4 Cal. Unrep. 155
• 33 P. 1118
• 1893 Cal. LEXIS 986

Syllabus

<p>Attorney—Action for 'Services—Damages for Negligence.—In an action for services as an attorney between certain dates, a finding of damages for defendant because of negligent advice given defendant at a time prior thereto must be disregarded, such negligence not having been pleaded.</p> <p>Attorney—Action for Services—Amendment on Appeal.—Where the value of services sued for is found to be more than alleged in the complaint, the latter cannot be amended on appeal to conform to the findings.</p>