Legal Opinion

Lent v. HC Morris Co.

California Court of Appeal

Decided March 11, 1938No. Civ. 10730PublishedCited by 21 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtNourse, P. J.

This is an appeal by defendant H. C. Morris Company from an ex parte order appointing a receiver.

Plaintiffs and defendant, as tenants in common, owned the Federal Realty building in Oakland, valued at about $400,000, and bringing in an income from rentals of about $2,000 per month. Plaintiffs’ half interest in the building was encumbered with a $55,000 trust deed. Morris Company had the control and management of the building. Plaintiffs sued for partition on a complaint filed January 20, 1936. The ex parte application for appointment of a receiver was granted the same day, and the order…

2Cases cited11 opinions

  1. Watson v. SutroCalifornia Supreme Court · 1890
  2. Anderson v. AndersonCalifornia Supreme Court · 1899
  3. Sunset Farms, Inc. v. Superior CourtCalifornia Court of Appeal · 1935
  4. Hendrickson v. BertelsonCalifornia Supreme Court · 1934
  5. McConoughey v. TorrenceCalifornia Supreme Court · 1899

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3Cited by21 opinions

  1. Goes v. PerryCalifornia Supreme Court · 1941
  2. South Shore Land Co. v. PetersenCalifornia Court of Appeal · 1964
  3. Bacon v. WahrhaftigCalifornia Court of Appeal · 1950
  4. Hale v. HaleCalifornia Court of Appeal · 1942
  5. Sharpe v. SharpeCalifornia Court of Appeal · 1942

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