Pierce v. Willis

Citations

• 103 Cal. 91
• 36 P. 1080
• 1894 Cal. LEXIS 728

Syllabus

<p>New Trial—Decision Against Law—Conclusions of Law From Facts Found—Reversal of Order.—The trial court is not authorized to grant a new trial upon the ground that the conclusions, from the facts found, are a decision against law, and an order granting a new trial upon that ground will be reversed upon appeal.</p> <p>Mechanics’ Liens—Claims Not Filed in Time—Finding—Conclusion of Law.—A statement among the conclusions of law that as a conclusion from the preceding findings of fact “the liens of the plaintiffs and each of them were not filed within the time required by law” is a conclusion of law, and not a finding of fact.</p>