BOYER v. JONES

No. B140111.

105 Cal.Rptr.2d 824 (2001)

88 Cal.App.4th 220

Bruce BOYER et al., Plaintiffs and Appellants, v. Bill JONES, as Secretary of State, etc., Defendant and Respondent; Ed Lewis et al., Real Party in Interest and Respondent.

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

Review Denied July 11, 2001.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Wallace Grantham & Schwartz, George Wallace, Los Angeles, for Plaintiffs and Appellants.

Bill Lockyer, Attorney General of the State of California, Manuel M. Medeiros, Senior Assistant Attorney General, Andrea Lynn Hoch, Supervising Deputy Attorney General, and Christopher C. Foley, Deputy Attorney General, for Defendant and Respondent.

Ed Lewis and Debra Lewis, in pro per., for Real Parties in Interest and Respondent.


ARMSTRONG, J.

This case raises a single legal question concerning corporate names: may the name of a suspended corporation be reserved and adopted by another corporation? The Secretary of State says yes. Appellants, whose corporate name was taken during a period of suspension, say no. We agree with the Secretary of State.

FACTS

Appellants Bruce and Marian Boyer incorporated Lone Star Security, Inc. in 1993. In July of 1996, the Secretary of State...

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