Vazquez v. Dreyfus

Abelardo J. Vazquez, hereinafter called plaintiff, on July 13, 1921, brought suit against Grace Dreyfus, hereinafter called defendant, to have a certain deed given by him to defendant declared void for lack of consideration. T. F. O’Brien and Fred H. Luth, who were attorneys residing in Los Angeles, California, filed an answer for the defendant on August 30th, 1921. On October 23d, 1922, on motion of plaintiff the case was set for trial for October 31st, and a notice of such setting was mailed by the clerk of the court to defendant’s counsel at the address given on the answer. This notice was…