LeFave v. Dimond

46 Cal.2d 868 (1956)

L. J. LeFAVE et al., Appellants,

v.

JAMES H. DIMOND et al., Respondents.

L. A. No. 24014.

Supreme Court of California. In Bank.

Aug. 10, 1956.

Buchalter, Nemer & Fields and Murray M. Fields for Appellants.

Gitelson, Ashton, Moore & Coyle, Alfred Gitelson and Leon M. Cooper for Respondents.

GIBSON, C.J.

In a prior action defendant Dimond sought to recover possession of personal property from plaintiffs, LeFave and others. Dimond invoked the provisional remedy of claim and delivery, filing an undertaking as required by statute. (See Code Civ. Proc., 509, 512. [fn. 1]) After the…