# La Sala v. American Savings & Loan Ass'n

> California Supreme Court · October 21, 1971 · 5 Cal. 3d 864

URL: https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/cases/9551763

## Case

- **Full name:** FRANK La SALA Et Al., Plaintiffs and Appellants, v. AMERICAN SAVINGS & LOAN ASSOCIATION Et Al., Defendants and Respondents
- **Court:** California Supreme Court
- **Decided:** October 21, 1971
- **Citations:** 5 Cal. 3d 864; 97 Cal. Rptr. 849; 489 P.2d 1113; 1971 Cal. LEXIS 291
- **Precedential status:** Published
- **Opinion:** Dissent by McCOMB
- **Judges:** Tobriner, McComb
- **Cited by:** 179 later opinions in the Frix Law Library

## Citator (automated)

- No negative treatment found by the automated citator. That is not the same as a confirmation that the case is good law; read the citing cases.
- Full citator and citing cases: https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/cases/9551763

## How later opinions describe it (automated extraction)

- holding the enforcement of a due-on-encumbrance clause to be an unreasonable restraint on alienation unless the borrower’s conduct endangers the lender’s security

## Opinion text

McCOMB, J.
I dissent. I would affirm the judgment for the reasons expressed by Mr. Justice Thompson in the opinion prepared by him for the Court of Appeal in La Sala v. American Sav. & Loan Assn. (Cal.App.) 91 Cal.Rptr. 238 .

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