VELLA v. HUDGINS

Docket No. L.A. 30779.

20 Cal.3d 251 (1977)

572 P.2d 28

142 Cal. Rptr. 414

NANCY C. VELLA, Plaintiff and Appellant, v. EVERETT R. HUDGINS, Defendant and Appellant.

Supreme Court of California.

December 8, 1977.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

COUNSEL

Joseph L. Shalant for Plaintiff and Appellant.

Milton Zerin and L. Dean Petty for Defendant and Appellant.


OPINION

RICHARDSON, J.

Plaintiff Nancy C. Vella brought this action to set aside a trustee's sale, alleging that defendant Everett R. Hudgins, holder of a note secured by a second deed of trust on her residence, fraudulently induced her to default on the note. (1a) The question which we consider is whether the present suit is precluded by the prior adjudication of the fraud issue in an unlawful detainer action between...

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