Legal Opinion

Stowe v. Matson

California Court of Appeal

Decided November 17, 1949No. Civ. 7707PublishedCited by 17 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtThompson, J.

In this suit against the sureties on an undertaking given to release an attachment, under sections 554-555, Code of Civil Procedure, the plaintiff has appealed from a judgment in favor of the defendants, which was rendered on the ground that the attachment was absolutely void and that the bond was therefore executed without consideration, and created no liability against the sureties. This appeal was heard upon a written stipulation of facts.

The original action was a suit between copartners for dissolution of the partnership and for an accounting. The chief question to be determined on this…

2Cases cited19 opinions

  1. Pennoyer v. NeffSupreme Court of the United States · 1878
  2. Pacific National Bank v. MixterSupreme Court of the United States · 1888
  3. Johnstone v. MorrisCalifornia Supreme Court · 1930
  4. Hallidie v. EngingerCalifornia Supreme Court · 1917
  5. Hooper v. BarrantiCalifornia Court of Appeal · 1947

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3Cited by17 opinions

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  4. Hurst v. HurstCourt of Appeals of Arizona · 1965
  5. Martyn v. LeslieCalifornia Court of Appeal · 1955

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