Lyons v. Roach

84 Cal. 27 ·

Supreme Court of California · Filed

Published · citable

Holding

The court held that a judgment is presumed correct on appeal from the judgment roll alone and that a recital within the judgment itself that a party appeared by attorney is sufficient to establish jurisdiction, even if other documents in the roll contain a clerical misnomer regarding that party’s representative capacity.

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