Legal Opinion

Martin v. Martin

California Supreme Court

Decided June 26, 1970No. L.A. 29668PublishedCited by 61 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Opinion

SULLIYANj J.

In this case we inquire into the res judicata effect to be accorded by a California court to an order made by a federal referee in bankruptcy. The precise question presented us by this appeal 1 is whether the court below erred in cancelling pursuant to Code of Civil Procedure section 675b 2 a portion of an interlocutory judgment of divorce entered in the above-entitled action and in discharging all sums and obligations due from defendant thereunder.

Pláintiff Maxine D. Martin (Maxine) was awarded such interlocutory judgment against defendant Robert J. Martin (Robert) by…

2Cases cited40 opinions

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  2. Chicot County Drainage District v. Baxter State BankSupreme Court of the United States · 1940
  3. Katchen v. LandySupreme Court of the United States · 1966
  4. Stoll v. GottliebSupreme Court of the United States · 1938
  5. Bernhard v. Bank of America National Trust & Saving AssociationCalifornia Supreme Court · 1942

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