Finch

Finch v. Finch

Good Law
1924 Cal. App. LEXIS 213·68 Cal. App. 72·228 P. 553
Court of Appeal of CaliforniaJuly 3, 1924Civ. No. 4357.California3,192 words

Opinion

Lead Opinion

Houser, J.

This is an appeal by the defendant B. A. Finch, as trustee of the United Trade School Contracting Company (hereinafter referred to as the corporation), from a judgment rendered against him as such trustee for the sum of $8,224.94; and it is also an appeal by defendant B. A. Finch, individually, from a judgment rendered in the same action against him for the sum of $2,756.66.

On July 7, 1913, a judgment was rendered in the superior court of Los Angeles County against the corporation, from which judgment the corporation appealed to- the supreme court. The undertaking on appeal to stay execution on the judgment was executed on September 5, 1913, by plaintiff in her individual capacity, and by Allen Finch—the latter of whom died before the determination of the appeal, and which appeal resulted in an affirmance of the judgment. Prior thereto the plaintiff here qualified as executrix of the will of Allen Finch, deceased. After the judgment had been affirmed an action was brought against Mary h. Finch, as such executrix, on the said undertaking, and judgment was recovered therein against said Mary L. Finch, in such capacity ; which judgment, in pursuance of an order of the court, was…

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