Legal Opinion

Zastrow v. Zastrow

California Court of Appeal

Decided September 3, 1976No. Civ. 15777PublishedCited by 6 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Opinion

FRIEDMAN, Acting P. J.

This appeal requires selection of the statute of limitations appropriate to an ex-wife’s lawsuit against her ex-husband, alleging her mental incompetence at the time of the property settlement agreement and the marital dissolution decree incorporating it and seeking to set aside the decree and rescind the agreement.

In effect, the complaint alleges that after 18 years of marriage the wife signed a property settlement agreement giving her husband the lion’s share of the marital assets; that she then signed an appearance, stipulation and waiver for filing in her…

2Cases cited19 opinions

  1. Maguire v. Hibernia Savings & Loan SocietyCalifornia Supreme Court · 1944
  2. Lady Washington Consolidated Co. v. WoodCalifornia Supreme Court · 1896
  3. Olivera v. GraceCalifornia Supreme Court · 1942
  4. Vai v. Bank of America National Trust & Savings Ass'nCalifornia Supreme Court · 1961
  5. Jorgensen v. JorgensenCalifornia Supreme Court · 1948

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3Cited by6 opinions

  1. Valley Circle Estates v. VTN Consolidated, Inc.California Supreme Court · 1983
  2. Park v. ParkCalifornia Supreme Court · 1980
  3. In Re Marriage of JacobsCalifornia Court of Appeal · 1982
  4. Brown v. State Personnel BoardCalifornia Court of Appeal · 1985
  5. Fahmy v. Medical Board of CaliforniaCalifornia Court of Appeal · 1995

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