Legal Opinion
Longview Int'l, Inc. v. Stirling
California Court of Appeal, 5th District
Decided May 31, 2019No. H044905PublishedCited by 4 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtGrover, J.
*987Anne Catambay appeals the denial of her motion to expunge a judgment lien on real property. She contends that because the judgment *988creditor is a corporation that was suspended at the time the lien was created, the lien is void. We conclude that recording an abstract of judgment is a procedural act that is retroactively validated once a suspended corporation's powers are reinstated. The trial court therefore correctly denied the motion, and we will affirm the order.
I. BACKGROUND
Anne Catambay's husband was sued in Santa Clara County for embezzlement. That lawsuit resulted in a judgment against…
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