Legal Opinion

Pignaz v. Burnett

California Supreme Court

Decided December 2, 1897No. S. F. No. 1184PublishedCited by 80 opinions

MOTION in the Supreme Court to dismiss an appeal from a judgment of the Superior Court of the City and County of San Francisco, and also to dismiss an appeal from an order refusing to restrain the sheriff from executing a writ of assistance. J. C. B. Hebbard, Judge. The facts are stated in the opinion of the court.

1Opinion of the CourtTemple, J.

This is a motion to dismiss the appeal of George W. Burnett and Annie Frances Burnett from the final judgment and also from an order refusing to vacate an order for a writ of assistance.

The action was for the foreclosure of a mortgage, and one William Nieol was a codefendant with the appellants. Nieol appeared in the action, and set up his claim to a lien subsequent to the lien of the plaintiff. Judgment was entered August 21, 1896. The appeal was taken July 31, 1897.

A sale of the mortgaged premises under the decree had taken place in November, 1896, at which the plaintiff was the purchaser.…

2Cases cited4 opinions

  1. Mayor of San Jose v. FultonCalifornia Supreme Court · 1873
  2. People v. GrantCalifornia Supreme Court · 1872
  3. Green v. HebbardCalifornia Supreme Court · 1892
  4. Henly v. HastingsCalifornia Supreme Court · 1853

3Cited by80 opinions

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  5. City of Los Angeles v. OliverCalifornia Court of Appeal · 1929

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