Crabbe
Johnson v. Crabbe
Opinion
Lead Opinion
Langdon, J.
This is an appeal by the plaintiffs from a judgment against them in an action brought by them to annul a judgment previously entered against them in an action in which the defendant herein was plaintiff and the plaintiffs herein were defendants. The complaint alleged that on March 6, 1916, John H. Crabbe, defendant herein, commenced an action for $208 against. Johnson and O’Connell in the justice’s court. The details of the proceedings had in said justice’s court are then alleged and the fact of the entry of a default judgment in said action against said Johnson and O’Connell on April 6, 1916, and the issuance and levy of an execution thereunder. It is also alleged that said Johnson and O’Connell filed an undertaking on appeal, staying execution on said judgment; that upon appeal to the superior court said judgment of the justice’s court was affirmed. The complaint is voluminous and contains much argumentative matter upon the effect of the various rulings and orders made by the justice’s court and by the superior court, the general purport of the argument being that the judgment of the justice’s court was void for irregularities, and that the action of the superior court in…