Slosson

Slosson v. Glosser

Good Law
1896 Cal. LEXIS 1119·5 Cal. Unrep. 460·46 P. 276
Supreme Court of CaliforniaSeptember 29, 1896S. F. No. 422California243 words

Opinion

Lead Opinion

Appeal from an order refusing to vacate and dissolve an attachment. The order must be affirmed. The showing made by plaintiff on the motion directly contradicted that of the moving defendant as to the purposes for which the bicycle installment contracts were assigned to plaintiff; the defendant claiming that they were so assigned as security for the debt sued on, and plaintiff’s affidavit setting up that they were not taken for that purpose, but that he was simply to take the contracts and collect the installments due on them for defendants, and expressly declined to take them for any other purpose. The evidence was thus substantially conflicting, and it is therefore unnecessary to inquire whether, had the contracts been assigned to secure the debt, they would have constituted such security as would preclude plaintiff from the remedy of attachment, since, upon well-established principles, the finding of the lower court is conclusive, and the order cannot be disturbed: Barbieri v. Ramelli, 84 Cal. 174 , 24 Pac. 113 .

The further question whether plaintiff held the bond for $1,000 claimed to have been executed by Glosser and two sureties to plaintiff’s assignor as security for the…

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