Legal Opinion

Bank of America, N.A. v. Stonehaven Manor, LLC

California Court of Appeal

Decided July 12, 2010No. C060089Published

1Opinion of the Court

Opinion

BUTZ, J.

In this appeal we conclude that the property of a guarantor of a debt—a debt which is secured by the real property of the principal debtor and also that of a joint and several coguarantor—is subject to attachment where the guarantor has contractually waived the benefit of that security.

Accordingly, we shall affirm the trial court’s appealable orders of attachment (Code Civ. Proc., § 904.1, subd. (a)(5)), 1 which reached the same conclusion.

FACTUAL AND PROCEDURAL BACKGROUND

The principal debtor is Beck Properties, Inc. (Borrower), a residential developer, which obtained a $150…

2Cases cited12 opinions

  1. Pacific Valley Bank v. SchwenkeCalifornia Court of Appeal · 1987
  2. Wiener v. Van WinkleCalifornia Court of Appeal · 1969
  3. Coppola v. Superior CourtCalifornia Court of Appeal · 1989
  4. Loeb v. ChristieCalifornia Supreme Court · 1936
  5. Walter E. Heller Western, Inc. v. BloxhamCalifornia Court of Appeal · 1985

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