Douglas v. Fulda

Citations

• 45 Cal. 592

Syllabus

<p>Attornment by Tenant to Third Party.—A tenant cannot justify his attornment to a third party by merely showing that such party has recovered a judgment against him for the possession of the leased premises. He must also show that his landlord was notified of the pendency of the action brought against him, and had an opportunity to defend; otherwise the landlord is neither bound nor estopped by the judgment.</p>