Legal Opinion

Morton v. Morton (In re Morton)

California Court of Appeal, 5th District

Decided September 26, 2018No. F073689, F074243PublishedCited by 17 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtFranson, J.

Launa Morton appeals from a judgment entered in a marriage dissolution proceeding, contending the trial court erred in determining (1) child support, (2) spousal support, (3) attorney fees, and (4) her former husband's interest in an oilfield service business was a gift from his father and, therefore, was his separate property even though acquired during the marriage.

The published parts of this opinion address issues related to determining the income available for child support and to awarding attorney fees under Family Code section 2030.1 First, we conclude Launa has established the child…

2Cases cited17 opinions

  1. Soule v. General Motors Corp.California Supreme Court · 1994
  2. Sargon Enterprises, Inc. v. University of Southern CaliforniaCalifornia Supreme Court · 2012
  3. Cheriton v. FraserCalifornia Court of Appeal · 2001
  4. Beal Bank, SSB v. Arter & Hadden, LLPCalifornia Supreme Court · 2007
  5. Falcone v. FykeCalifornia Court of Appeal · 2012

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3Cited by17 opinions

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  3. Fraser v. RV Country, Inc. CA5California Court of Appeal · 2020
  4. Hasbun v. O'Connor CA2/7California Court of Appeal · 2021
  5. Huard v. Eldridge CA2/6California Court of Appeal · 2021

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