Legal Opinion

Farias v. Farias

California Court of Appeal

Decided March 15, 1917No. Civ. No. 2026PublishedCited by 2 opinions

APPEAL from an order of the Superior Court of the City and County of San Francisco denying a motion to vacate a default judgment. Thomas F. Graham, Judge. The facts are stated in the opinion of the court.

1Opinion of the Court

THE COURT.

This is an appeal from an order denying a motion to vacate a judgment by default in an action for divorce.

The action was commenced by the plaintiff and respondent against the defendant and appellant in the city and county of San Francisco on October 27, 1913. The defendant was served with summons in the county of Los Angeles on November 19, 1913. Within a few days thereafter he wrote to an attorney in San Francisco named Montagu, sending him $15 to be applied on account of court costs and attorney’s fees, and directing him to appear for defendant in the action. No appearance was…

2Cited by2 opinions

  1. Hudson v. HutchasonCalifornia Court of Appeal · 1959
  2. Fairfield v. AhlstromCalifornia Court of Appeal · 1962

Showing a preview — retrieve the full document via the Exa API.

Powered by the Exa API