Legal Opinion
Brodie v. Barnes
California Court of Appeal
Decided December 22, 1942No. Civ. 12039PublishedCited by 21 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtPeters, P. J.
Defendants appeal from a judgment determining that they hold certain properties as constructive trustees for plaintiff, and granting a personal judgment against the estate of W. B. Barnes. Defendant Evadna L. Barnes is the widow of W. B. Barnes, and defendant Charles B. Barnes is his son. Both are executors of the estate of W. B. Barnes.
W. B. Barnes died May 15, 1939. For many years prior to his death Barnes had been employed by Brodie Bros., Inc., a corporation. After his death it was discovered that from 1934 to the time of his death Barnes had embezzled substantial sums from his employer.…
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3Cited by21 opinions
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