OWENS v. SUPERIOR COURT

Docket No. L.A. 25465.

52 Cal.2d 822 (1959)

345 P.2d 921

JACK OWENS, Petitioner, v. SUPERIOR COURT OF LOS ANGELES COUNTY, Respondent; JESSIE THIELE, Real Party in Interest.

Supreme Court of California. In Bank.

November 3, 1959.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Parker, Stanbury, Reese & McGee and White McGee, Jr., for Petitioner.

Harold W. Kennedy, County Counsel, and Edward A. Nugent, Deputy County Counsel, for Respondent.

Charles F. Legeman for Real Party in Interest.


TRAYNOR, J.

In January, 1957, plaintiff (real party in interest herein) commenced an action against defendant (petitioner herein) to recover damages for injuries suffered from being bitten by defendant's dog. The cause of action arose in California when defendant was a resident here, but before the action was commenced, defendant became a permanent resident of Arizona. In September, 1958, plaintiff secured an order for publication of summons pursuant to Code of Civil...

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