Conlin v. Traeger

CAMPBELL, J., pro tem.

This is an action brought by appellant, who is a physician practicing his profession at Long Beach, California, to recover damages against respondent, who, as sheriff, attached an automobile belonging to appellant. The only question presented is whether an automobile used by a physician in the legitimate practice of his profession is exempt from attachment or execution under section 690 of the Code of Civil Procedure.

It is alleged in the complaint that plaintiff is a physician, duly licensed to practice medicine and surgery in the state of California, and that on March…