Noonan

The defendant signed a confession of judgment which states, “I, Thomas Francis Noonan, do hereby confess judgment herein in favor of Letha Noonan and Lewis Garrett & Lionel Richman, attorneys at Law, respectively, and authorize judgment to be rendered and entered against me in the sum of $3000.00, including principal, attorneys fee and costs, with interest from September 8, 1959, in the sum of $71.20.” It also states, “This Confession of Judgment is for a debt justly due and owing by me . . . On account of attorney’s fees incurred in the matter of Noonan vs Noonan and accrued support due Letha Noonan under said judgment.” The confession of judgment was acknowledged but not sworn to by the defendant. Although it is captioned “Los Angeles Adjustment Bureau, Inc. dba Commercial Credit Bureau, Plaintiff vs Thomas Francis Noonan, Defendant,” the plaintiff is not mentioned in the body of the document. Thereafter, on January 25, 1960, judgment was entered thereon in favor of the plaintiff. On March 4, 1960, the defendant moved to strike the confession of judgment and the judgment “on the grounds . . . that the confession of judgment on file herein confesses judgment to persons other *836…