Provident Mutual Building-Loan Ass'n v. Davis
California Supreme Court
APPEAL from a judgment of the Superior Court of Los Angeles County and from an order denying a new trial. N. P. Conrey, Judge. The facts are stated in the opinion of the court.
1Opinion of the CourtLorigan, J.
The plaintiff, a building and loan association, brought this action to foreclose a mortgage given by defendants John W. Davis and his wife, Virginia, to secure payment of a note executed by John W. Davis in favor of plaintiff, making H. C. Brown, who had subsequently become the owner of the property, a party defendant.
Brown filed an answer and counterclaim; the Davises made default. Plaintiff demurred to the counterclaim on the ground that it did not state facts sufficient to constitute a counterclaim, and the demurrer was sustained. Upon the remaining issues the court found for plaintiff,…
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