Scarbourough v. Briggs

KINCAID, J. pro tem.

Plaintiffs appeal herein from a judgment rendered after a trial of the special defenses of res judicata as set up in the separate answer of the defendant N. A. Ross, Jr., and the answer of the other defendants. By stipulation of the parties it was agreed that these issues should be first tried.

The first of these prior actions was filed on November 8, 1945, entitled “Security Somes Estate, a co-operative corporation, plaintiff, vs. Charles T. Beatley,” et al., defendants, ‘ being No. 507324 of the records of the Superior Court of Los Angeles County. Defendant N. A. Ross,…