Hogan
Hogan v. Superior Court
Opinion
lead Opinion
Knight, J.
Walter Hogan, the petitioner herein, is a judgment debtor in an action brought against him by Barbara Hecker, as the administratrix of the estate of Charles Valentine Hecker, deceased, and seeks by this proceeding to prohibit the enforcement of a money judgment rendered against him in that action upon the ground that said judgment is void.
It appears from the judgment-roll, a certified copy of which is annexed to and made part of respondents’ return herein, that the judgment in said action was rendered by the respondent court, on February 19, 1924, after trial, in favor of “the plaintiff Barbara Hecker, administratrix of the estate of Charles Valentine Hecker, deceased, and sole heir of said estate” for the sum of $11,890 and costs. It further appears from said judgment-roll that an appeal from the judgment was taken by the petitioner and on April 7, 1925, on motion of plaintiff and respondent therein, was dismissed by the supreme court. Thereafter, and on April 10, 1925, the petition alleges, said Superior Court granted an ex parte order substituting Barbara Hecker, individually, as party plaintiff in said action in the place and stead of Barbara Hecker as administratrix of said…