Wakelee v. Davis (1881) · DecisionDepot

Wakelee v. Davis

Name: California Superior Court Tentative Rulings
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California Supreme Court Feb 5, 1881 No. No. 5,817Published

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Holding. The court reversed an order that had vacated a judgment and allowed the defendant to plead a discharge in bankruptcy, citing established legal precedent.

Issues

Whether the trial court erred in vacating a judgment to allow a defendant to plead a discharge in bankruptcy after a significant delay.

Disposition. reversed

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“On the authority of Bell v. Thompson, 19 Cal. 706; Casement v. Ringgold, 28 id. 335; Sanchez v. Carriaga, 31 id. 170, and Murdock v. De Vries, 37 id. 527, the order is reversed.”

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Appeal from an order in the Fifteenth District Court of the City and County of San Francisco.

A petition for hearing in Bank was filed in this case after judgment, and denied.

The Court: ■ This is an appeal from an order made July 10,1877, granting defendant’s motion to the extent of vacating and setting aside a judgment against him, and allowing him to plead his final discharge in bankruptcy. The judgment was recorded November 18, 1873, and the notice of the motion was given April 12, 1877. On the authority of Bell v. Thompson, 19 Cal. 706; Casement v. Ringgold, 28 id. 335; Sanchez v. Carriaga, 31 id. 170, and Murdock v. De Vries, 37 id. 527, the order is reversed.

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