Legal Opinion
Stoner v. Williams
California Court of Appeal
Decided June 20, 1996No. D019544PublishedCited by 16 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
Opinion
McDONALD, J.
Bonnie Jo Williams (Williams) appeals a judgment entered following a jury verdict against her in a fraud action brought by Krista Stoner (Stoner). Williams contends the court erred by instructing the jury that it was not required to agree on the same fraudulent act provided at least nine jurors agreed that all of the elements of fraud were proved by a preponderance of the evidence. Williams also contends the court abused its discretion by allowing Stoner to introduce evidence supporting theories of fraud not included in the complaint. We conclude the court did not err and…
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