Young v. Keele

Opinion

HASTINGS, J.

The novel issue on this appeal is whether a judgment debtor at his judgment debtor’s examination can refuse to answer questions related to settlement negotiations that occurred after the judgment.

On November 7, 1984, a judgment was entered against Michael L. Keele and Michael L. Keele Enterprises, Inc. (collectively Keele) for $484,000. The judgment was in favor of Harry S. Young, Jai H. Young, Harold Singh, Benita I. Singh, Syed A. Ali and Anita A. Ali (judgment creditors). Pursuant to Code of Civil Procedure section 708.110, subdivision (a) 1 judgment creditors set for…