Sainsevain v. Luce

Citations

• 4 Cal. Unrep. 496
• 35 P. 1033
• 1894 Cal. LEXIS 1178

Syllabus

<p>Guardian—Suit on Note in His Own Name.—Though the code provides that a guardian must sue in the name of his ward, a payee of a note who is described as “guardian” may sue in his own name, in the absence of evidence of a ward or trust estate.</p> <p>Mortgage—Attorney Fees.—Where a Mortgage Secures in terms only the principal and interest of a note, a lien cannot be had for attorneys’ fees, though the note provides for them.</p>