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Worton v. Worton

California Court of Appeal

Decided October 10, 1991No. B053533PublishedCited by 22 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Opinion

LILLIE, P. J.

Plaintiff appeals from summary judgment entered against her and in favor of defendants.

Facts

Plaintiff sued her former husband, Eugene W. Worton, M.D. (Worton), for damages for fraud and conversion, and her former attorney, Robert Newell (Newell), for damages for legal malpractice.1

The complaint, filed January 24, 1989, contained four causes of action. The first cause of action (fraud and deceit) alleged: On May 17, 1984, plaintiff filed a petition for dissolution of marriage against defendant Worton. On August 22, 1986, following a trial, judgment of dissolution was…

2Cases cited23 opinions

  1. Budd v. NixenCalifornia Supreme Court · 1971
  2. Jorgensen v. JorgensenCalifornia Supreme Court · 1948
  3. Gutierrez v. MofidCalifornia Supreme Court · 1985
  4. Henn v. HennCalifornia Supreme Court · 1980
  5. In Re Marriage of ConnollyCalifornia Supreme Court · 1979

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3Cited by22 opinions

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  3. Peregrine Funding, Inc. v. Sheppard Mullin Richter & Hampton LLPCalifornia Court of Appeal · 2005
  4. Meyer v. WagnerMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1999
  5. Village Nurseries v. GreenbaumCalifornia Court of Appeal · 2002

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