Legal Opinion

Taylor v. Jones

California Court of Appeal

Decided July 23, 1981No. Civ. 19601PublishedCited by 9 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Opinion

PUGLIA, P. J.

Plaintiff John Lee Taylor appeals from a judgment of dismissal entered after the trial court granted defendants’ motion for summary judgment. On appeal, plaintiff claims (1) lack of jurisdiction to hear the summary judgment motion 'and (2) legal error in granting the motion.

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We address the jurisdictional question first. The trial date was set for April 7, 1980. On January 25, 1980, defendants served on plaintiff by mail a notice of motion for summary judgment specifying a hearing date of February 8, 1980. Defendants filed the notice of motion with the court on January 29,…

2Cases cited17 opinions

  1. Imbler v. PachtmanSupreme Court of the United States · 1976
  2. Owen v. City of IndependenceSupreme Court of the United States · 1980
  3. Wolf v. ColoradoSupreme Court of the United States · 1949
  4. Brown v. MarylandSupreme Court of the United States · 1827
  5. Thurlow v. MassachusettsSupreme Court of the United States · 1847

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3Cited by9 opinions

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  4. Barry v. JohnsonCourt of Appeals of Minnesota · 1984
  5. Cooney v. Park CountyWyoming Supreme Court · 1990

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