Legal Opinion

In Re Marriage of Jovel

California Court of Appeal

Decided August 20, 1996No. H014154PublishedCited by 4 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Opinion

PREMO, Acting P. J.

Appellant Rafael Jovel obtained reversal in this court of a judgment against him, and was awarded costs. The trial court ordered respondents Bay View Federal Savings and Loan Association and Bay View Auxiliary Corporation (hereafter, Bay View) to pay only $9,129 of the requested $28,510 attorney fees and half the costs of prosecuting the appeal. Appellant contends the trial court erred in limiting the award.

Background and Facts

After Silvia Jovel (hereafter, Wife) filed a marital dissolution action on July 17, 1987, she obtained from appellant a quitclaim deed…

2Cases cited13 opinions

  1. In Re Marriage of LopezCalifornia Court of Appeal · 1974
  2. People v. JeffersCalifornia Supreme Court · 1987
  3. In Re Marriage of SillerCalifornia Court of Appeal · 1986
  4. Wutzke v. Bill Reid Painting Service, Inc.California Court of Appeal · 1984
  5. In Re Marriage of CuevaCalifornia Court of Appeal · 1978

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3Cited by4 opinions

  1. Musaelian v. AdamsCalifornia Court of Appeal · 2011
  2. Webb v. Webb, California Court of Appeal, 5th District2017
  3. Pearson v. Pearson (In re Pearson), California Court of Appeal, 5th District2018
  4. Marriage of Nigro CA4/3California Court of Appeal · 2013

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