Elkay Steel Co. v. Collins

Soffel, J.,

This case is before the court on defendants’ motion to quash the writ of ne exeat regno issued by the court.

Elkay Steel Company, plaintiff, brought suit in equity against M. Dennis Collins and Rena R. Collins, his wife, to recover the sum of $60,165, being the balance allegedly due of a sum of $90,015 advanced by plaintiff to defendant, M. Dennis Collins, upon the latter’s fraudulent representations.

On May 27, 1957, this court granted the motion of plaintiff’s counsel for a writ of ne exeat regno prohibiting defendants from leaving the jurisdiction without permission of the court…