Robbins

This appeal is from an order which restrained a garnishment of funds in the possession of a receiver where the levy was attempted without the permission *81 of the trial court, and which enjoined appellant from selling, or causing ■ to he sold, homestead property awarded to respondent by a decree of divorce.

On September 25, 1961, respondent recorded a declaration of homestead under Civil Code section 1238 on a residence at 13425 Cheltenham Drive, Sherman Oaks. On the following day she filed a complaint for divorce against Henry Robbins. The resulting decree of divorce awarded custody of the couple's minor child to respondent; Henry Robbins was ordered to pay $50 per week child support and $75 per week alimony. The court found that the property homesteaded by respondent was separate property of Henry Robbins; it was awarded to respondent for life. In lieu of a grant of specific community property respondent was awarded a money judgment in the amount of $75,000. Henry Robbins’ assets were largely outside the State of California. Robbins had already left the state and had demonstrated a contumacious disregard of the court’s orders; accordingly, a receiver was appointed to take…