Muller

Muller v. Tanner

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1969 Cal. App. LEXIS 1428·2 Cal. App. 3d 445·82 Cal. Rptr. 738
Court of Appeal of CaliforniaDecember 9, 1969Civ. 25984California8,792 words

Opinion

Opinion

Sims, J.

In this action plaintiff has appealed from a judgment of dismissal signed, filed and entered after his failure to post security as required by an order which determined he was a vexatious litigant and ordered him to post $5,000 in cash, or bond, within 10 days of the order. (Code Civ. Proc., §§ 391-391.6.) His multifarious contentions are set forth in 21 points and XIII propositions and arguments (including, by reference seven points raised in prior proceedings in which a petition for writ of mandate was denied by Division Three of this court (1 Civ. 29430, September 19, 1967)), and two memoranda of points and authorities filed with the trial court, the latter of which presents reasons A to Z in support of the proposition that the vexatious litigants law is unconstitutional, and 28 “brief points for thought which cannot be enlarged upon for lack of time.” His contentions may be narrowed to the following issues: (1) the constitution ality of the law involved, (2) the adequacy of the showing made by the defendant to support the order and the judgment; and (3) the propriety of other rulings, made before and after the order requiring security and prior to judgment, as they…

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