McCaughey v. Lyall

152 Cal. 615 ·

Supreme Court of California · Filed

Published · citable

Holding

The court held that an action to enforce a mortgage lien against a decedent's estate need only name the administrator of the estate as a party defendant, and that the failure to join the decedent’s heirs does not constitute a deprivation of property without due process of law.

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