MATCHETT v. RYERSON

Docket No. 22623.

156 Cal.App.2d 52 (1957)

318 P.2d 792

V.O. MATCHETT, Appellant, v. THOMAS L. RYERSON et al., Defendants; HANSEN HEIGHTS LAND COMPANY, INC. (a Corporation) et al., Respondents. MARTIN WEISEL, Appellant, v. THOMAS L. RYERSON et al., Defendants; HANSEN HEIGHTS LAND COMPANY, INC. (a Corporation) et al., Respondents.

Court of Appeals of California, Second District, Division One.

December 12, 1957.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Jacob U. D'Angelo and Benjamin P. Riskin for Appellants.

R. Norman Wenzell for Respondents.


WHITE, P.J.

Plaintiffs Matchett and Weisel appeal from the minute order of December 18, 1956, dismissing their respective actions which had been consolidated for trial. The actions were dismissed under the provisions of the Code of Civil Procedure, section 583, that actions "shall be dismissed ... unless ... brought to trial within five years after the plaintiff has filed his action, except ... where it be shown that the defendant has been absent from the state or...

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