Legal Opinion
Camp v. Ortega
California Court of Appeal
Decided November 7, 1962No. Civ. 20082PublishedCited by 18 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtSullivan, J.
In this action for damages for conversion plaintiff appeals from a judgment, after a nonjury trial, in his favor and against the defendant Anthony Ortega. The issues on appeal are confined to the amount of damages awarded.
Plaintiff was a motion picture cameraman, recording engineer and electronics technician. In February 1959 he formed with one Hecht a partnership known as the Heeht-Oamp Productions. Hecht and the plaintiff then leased from the defendant Ortega certain premises on Jones Street in San Francisco. After a few months there was a disagreement between them, Hecht left and the…
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