Legal Opinion
Peterson v. Peterson
California Court of Appeal
Decided October 3, 1955No. Civ. 16432PublishedCited by 9 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtBray, J.
The superior court entered an order and judgment setting aside an order which vacated the final decree of divorce and restored said final decree to full force and effect.
Questions Presented
1. Is false testimony a ground for relief under section 473, Code of Civil Procedure ?
2. Admissibility of evidence: (a) defendant’s letters; (b) witnesses.
Record
October 31, 1947, plaintiff husband obtained ex parte a final decree of divorce based upon the customary affidavit stating among other matters that the parties had not become reconciled. July 17, 1953, defendant brought suit for divorce against…
2Cases cited18 opinions
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3Cited by9 opinions
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