Wulfjen v. Dolton

The propriety of the trial court’s conclusion that the maintenance of a prior action was ground for abatement of this action governs the disposition of this appeal.

On February 15, 1940, plaintiff herein filed an action in the Superior Court of Los Angeles County (the prior action) against O. L. Dolton, Jr., Lindley W. Potts, Helen King and Concrete Homes Corporation, a corporation. By her amended complaint therein plaintiff alleged that the individual defendants were the organizers and promoters of the defendant corporation and that such defendants at all times mentioned “held the majority…