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enjoining the defendants from the commission of any and all of said acts.

12. That the defendants, and each and all of them, are financially irresponsible to respond to any judgment for damages against them for and on account of the commission of the acts or any of them hereinbefore alleged to have been committed and threatened to be committed by defendants.

Wherefore, plaintiff prays: That the defendants, their agents, attorneys, representatives, and servants, be perpetually restrained and enjoined from the performance of the said acts and each of the acts hereinbefore complained of, and from in any manner interfering with plaintiff in the conduct of its business, and restraining and enjoining the defendants, and each and all of them, from causing any person or persons, any agent or agents, any representative or representatives, any picket or pickets, to be stationed in the vicinity or neighborhood of the said place of business of plaintiff, or from otherwise at any time or times impeding, harassing, annoying. threatening, intimidating, or interfering with any person or persons transacting business with plaintiff, or from sending the customers and patrons of plaintiff the said notices hereinbefore set out, or from posting in any conspicuous place or otherwise the said poster or card herein before set out, and for costs, and for such other and further relief as the court may deem just.

[Verification.]

Bush Finnell, Attorney for plaintiff.

FORM No. 937-To enjoin a combination and conspiracy to boycott, where known and fictitious parties are sued.

(In Goldberg-Bowen Co. v. Stablemen's Union, 149 Cal. 429; 86 Pac. 806; 117 Am. St. Rep. 145; 8 L. R. A. (N. S.) 460; 9 Am. & Eng. Ann. Cas. 1219.)

[Title of court and cause.]

Plaintiff complains of defendants, and for cause of action alleges: 1. That at all the times mentioned the Stablemen's Union, local No. 8760, was, and now is, an association of persons formed and composed of stablemen employed in the various livery stables and private stables in the city and county of San Francisco, and generally known as a labor unior, and that at all of said times T. F. Finn was the president and T. J. White the secretary, and that they and

defendants First Doe, Second Doe, [etc.], were and are, respectively, members thereof.

2-4. [Substantially as in paragraphs 2-4, preceding form.]

5. That on or about the 3d day of October, 1904, the said defendants entered into a combination, confederation, and conspiracy, for the purpose of coercing plaintiff to subject the control of its business to the said Stablemen's Union, local No. 8760, and the members thereof, by inaugurating and declaring a boycott of the said business of said plaintiff, and thereupon, and on the 3d day of October, 1904, in pursuance of said unlawful combination, confederation, and conspiracy, placed, and continued to place, representatives or pickets in front of the said places of business of plaintiff, carrying placards or transparencies which were false in fact, bearing the words and figures as follows, to wit: "Unfair firm; reduced wages of employees 50c per day. Please don't patronize."

6-10. [Substantially as in paragraphs 8 to 12, inclusive, preceding form.]

11. That defendants First Doe, Second Doe, [etc.], are each and all members of said Stablemen's Union, local No. 8760, and that their true names are unknown to plaintiff and therefore they are herein sued by fictitious names, and that plaintiff prays that the true names of said last-named defendants, when ascertained, may be inserted herein in lieu of said fictitious names. [Concluding part.]

§394. DECREE.

FORM No. 938-In an action to enjoin a combination and conspiracy to

boycott.

(In Goldberg-Bowen Co. v. Stablemen's Union, 149 Cal. 429; 86 Pac. 806; 117 Am. St. Rep. 145; 8 L. R. A. (N. S.) 460; 9 Am. & Eng. Ann. Cas. 1219.)1

[Title of court and cause.]

This cause coming on regularly to be heard on the 22d day of December, 1904, upon the complaint of plaintiff, the Stablemen's Union, local No. 8760, of San Francisco, T. F. Finn, T. J. White, First Doe, Second Doe, [etc.], having refused to answer when the

1 The decree appearing in form No. 938, in the case of Goldberg-Bowen Co. v. Stablemen's Union, supra, was written out by the court, modifying the judgment of the trial court, and the said decree was affirmed as so modified.

demurrer of defendants to plaintiff's complaint was overruled by this court, and Bush Finnell appearing for plaintiff, and there being no appearance for defendants on this hearing, and the findings of fact and conclusions of law having heretofore been signed and filed, and it appearing that plaintiff is entitled to a perpetual injunction as prayed for in its complaint against the defendants, the Stablemen's Union, local No. 8760, T. F. Finn and T. J. White, et al. Now, therefore:

It is ordered, adjudged, and decreed, that the Stablemen's Union, local No. 8760 of San Francisco, T. F. Finn and T. J. White, and all and each of the defendants herein, and each of their officers, members, agents, clerks, attorneys, and servants, be and they are hereby enjoined and restrained from interfering with or harassing or obstructing plaintiff in the conduct of its business at any of its places of business, to wit, No. 432 Pine Street and No. 965 Sutter Street, and No. 232 Sutter Street, in the city and county of San Francisco, state of California, by causing any agent or agents, representative or representatives, or picket or pickets, or any person or persons, to be stationed in front or in the immediate vicinity of said places of business, or any of them, or by a placard or transpar ency, having on it the words and figures as alleged in the complaint herein, or by a placard or transparency having words or figures of similar import, and from, at said places of business, or in front of them or any thereof, or in the immediate vicinity thereof, by means of pickets or transparencies, or otherwise, threatening or intimidating any person or persons transacting or desiring to transact business with said plaintiff, or being employed at said place or places of business by the plaintiff.

Done in open court, this 22d day of December, 1904.
J. C. B. Hebbard, Judge.

CHAPTER CXV.

Injuries to Personal Property, and the Unlawful Detention Thereof.

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$395. Complaints [or petitions]

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Form No. 939. For malicious injury to property.

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Form No. 940. For wrongful detention of personal property.. 1563

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and plaintiff's costs of suit.

[Verification.]

A. B., Attorney for plaintiff.

FORM No. 940-For wrongful detention of personal property.

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2. That on the 19, and while plaintiff was so the owner and in possession of said goods and chattels, the defendant, without the consent of plaintiff, took said goods and chattels from the possession of plaintiff, and ever since has wrongfully and unlawfully withheld and detained, and now wrongfully and unlaw fully withholds and detains, the same from plaintiff.

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3. That thereafter, on the 19 and while said goods and chattels were so in possession of the defendant, plaintiff demanded of defendant the possession of the same; but defendant then refused, and he still refuses, to deliver the same to plaintiff, and has ever since unlawfully withheld the possession thereof from plaintiff, to his damage in the sum of $

[Concluding part.]

§ 396. ANSWERS.

FORM No. 941-Denial of damage.

[Title of court and cause.]

[After introductory part and appropriate denials:] Defendant denies that plaintiff has sustained damage in the sum of $ or in any sum whatsoever [etc.].

FORM No. 942-Denial of taking or detention.

[Title of court and cause.]

[After introductory part and appropriate denials:]

Defendant denies that on the date mentioned in said complaint [or petition], or at any other time, or at all, he took or carried away, or that he at said or any time or at all detained, or that he now detains or withholds, said property or any part thereof from the plaintiff.

[Concluding part.]

§ 397. ANNOTATIONS.

Pleading damages to trees and timber.-In an action to recover damages alleged to have been caused to trees and timber by noxious vapors and gases arising from a smelter owned by the defendant company, it is not necessary to use the word "noxious" in describing such vapors and gases in the complaint. It is sufficient as to this if such gases were alleged to have actually destroyed or damaged the property: Johnson v. Northport S. & R. Co., 50 Wash. 567, 97 Pac. 746, 747. Damages to matured fruit on trees and distinguishing damages to the trees themselves.-In an action brought under section 1111 of the Missouri Revised

1 Averment of demand is not essential to a complaint in an action where the possession of defendant is wrongful from the beginning.

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