62 Cal. 416 | Cal. | 1882
The complaint in this case does not state facts sufficient to
It is only by inference that the complaint charges the defendant with the commission of a trespass. But even repeated trespasses are not of themselves sufficient to justify the interference of a court of equity by injunction. (Jerome v. Ross, 7 Johns. Ch. 332; S. C., 11 Am. Dec. 484; Catching v. Terrell, 10 Ga. 576; Thomas v. James, 32 Ala. 725; High on Injunctions, 2d ed.,vol. 1, p. 476; Hilliard on Injunctions, 3d ed., 345.) There is no averment in the complaint in this case, that the defendant is insolvent; nor does it appear therefrom that the wrongs complained of are irreparable, or destructive of the plaintiff’s estate in its nature and substance; nor that they are not susceptible of adequate compensation in damages. And if we look at the findings made after trial, we see that up to the time of the issuance of the restraining order, “by the
The case, in truth, seems at most to he one of ordinary trespass ; annoying it may be, but one, nevertheless, for which the ordinary remedies of the law are ample.
Judgment reversed and cause remanded.
McKinstry and McKee, JJ., concurred.