Marxen

Security-First National Bank v. Marxen

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19 Cal. 2d 100·1941 Cal. LEXIS 449·119 P.2d 131
Supreme Court of CaliforniaNovember 27, 1941L. A. No. 17284California870 words

Opinion

Lead Opinion

Shenk, J.

On August 22, 1935, the Security-First National Bank of Los Angeles brought an action against Edward H. Marxen, as trustee of Santa Monica Amusement Company, a bankrupt, La Monica Dance Hall, Inc., and others, to quiet title to certain real property in the city of Santa Monica. The defendant, La Monica Dance Hall, Inc., answered the complaint. A decree was entered which included an adjudication that the plaintiff’s right, title and interest was subject to the leasehold rights of La Monica Dance Hall, Inc. The plaintiff appealed. The portion of the judgment decreeing the plaintiff’s title to be subject to the leasehold rights of the defendant, La Monica Dance Hall, Inc., was reversed *102 with directions to the trial court to enter judgment quieting the plaintiff’s title as against the claims of said defendant. (.Security-First National Bank of Los Angeles v. Marxen, 28 Cal. App. (2d) 446 [ 82 Pac. (2d) 727 ].) Thereupon La Monica Dance Hall, Inc., hereinafter referred to as the, defendant, filed a notice of intention to move for a new trial. The motion was denied and the trial court entered judgment in accordance with the directions of the order of reversal. From the judgment so…

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