Legal Opinion

McClenny v. Superior Court

California Supreme Court

Decided December 8, 1964No. L. A. 27957PublishedCited by 28 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtTobriner, J.

In this proceeding James R. McClenny, defendant in a divorce action initiated by Dora S. McClenny, now deceased, filed his petition for a writ of mandate to compel the termination of a receivership currently holding the McClennys’ property and for a writ of prohibition to prohibit the Superior Court of Los Angeles County from proceeding to try title to such property. For the reasons hereinafter set out we hold that the writs should be denied.

On October 5, 1961, Dora S. McClenny filed an action in the Superior Court of Los Angeles County against James R. McClenny, seeking divorce on the ground…

2Cases cited25 opinions

  1. Pereira v. PereiraCalifornia Supreme Court · 1909
  2. Huber v. HuberCalifornia Supreme Court · 1946
  3. Leupe v. LeupeCalifornia Supreme Court · 1942
  4. McClenny v. Superior CourtCalifornia Supreme Court · 1964
  5. Wilson v. WilsonCalifornia Court of Appeal · 1946

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3Cited by28 opinions

  1. People v. Superior CourtCalifornia Supreme Court · 1973
  2. Frans Theron v. United States MarshalCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1987
  3. McLellan v. McLellanCalifornia Court of Appeal · 1972
  4. Franklin Life Ins. Co. v. KitchensCalifornia Court of Appeal · 1967
  5. Jackson v. JacksonCalifornia Court of Appeal · 1967

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