California Court of Appeal

NAT'L TECHNICAL SYS. v. COMMERCIAL CONTRACTORS, INC., B141537

Under the Bond and Undertaking Law, Code Civ. Proc., 995.010 et seq., 996.440, a stop notice release bond issued prior to the filing of the lawsuit requires joinder of the surety in the action in order for party to enforce it against the surety.

Appellate Information

• Decided 06/07/2001
• Published 06/07/2001

Judges

• KLEIN, P.J.

Court

• California Court of Appeal

Counsel

• For Appellant:
  
•  Maher & Maher, Cynthia R. Maher, Orange;  and Robert I. Snyder, La Canada, for Plaintiff and Appellant.


• For Appellees:
  
• Ramseyer & Kuhlman, David B. Kuhlman, Craig A. Ramseyer, San Diego and Laura K. Gantney, for Objector and Respondent.