Legal Opinion

Robson v. Superior Court

California Supreme Court

Decided December 17, 1915No. S. F. No. 7001PublishedCited by 57 opinions

APPLICATION for a Writ of Prohibition directed to the Superior Court of the City and County of San Francisco. The facts are stated in the opinion of the court.

1Opinion of the CourtMelvin, J.

This is a proceeding in prohibition. The petition was addressed to this court originally and an alternative writ was issued. The facts are as follows:

In September, 1908, the Hibernia Savings and Loan Society sued to foreclose a mortgage on real property. The original mortgagor was Theresa Lewin. Jacob Lewin was joined as her husband and the other defendants, sued as successors to the interest of Mrs. Lewin in the order in which they were named and as persons who had assumed the payment of the note secured by the mortgage, were Kernan Robson (petitioner herein), Michael O’Toole, Curtis Hillyer…

2Cases cited13 opinions

  1. Holtum v. GriefCalifornia Supreme Court · 1904
  2. Whitesell v. StricklerIndiana Supreme Court · 1906
  3. Fowden v. Pacific Coast Steamship Co.California Supreme Court · 1906
  4. Pioneer Savings & Loan Co. v. BartschSupreme Court of Minnesota · 1892
  5. Stewart v. TaylorCalifornia Supreme Court · 1885

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3Cited by57 opinions

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