Legal Opinion

Useldinger v. Britt

California Court of Appeal

Decided December 6, 1939No. Civ. 11081PublishedCited by 24 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtSpence, J.

Petitioner filed his petition under sections 1275-1279 of the Code of Civil Procedure seeking to change his name to J ames J. Britt. The trial court, after a hearing, made its order denying said petition and petitioner appeals from said order.

Said petition was filed and the order was entered in 1938. At that time petitioner was 26 years of age. The evidence showed that he was bom in the State of Washington; that he had resided there until he was 22 years of age, at which time he came to San Francisco; that at the age of 12, he had adopted the name of James J. Britt and had been known by that…

2Cases cited3 opinions

  1. Everett v. Standard Accident InsuranceCalifornia Court of Appeal · 1919
  2. In Re RossCalifornia Supreme Court · 1937
  3. Ray v. American Photo Player Co.California Court of Appeal · 1920

3Cited by24 opinions

  1. Brooks Bros. v. Brooks Clothing of California, Ltd.District Court, S.D. California · 1945
  2. People v. DarcyCalifornia Court of Appeal · 1943
  3. Laks v. LaksCourt of Appeals of Arizona · 1975
  4. In re ShipleyNew York Supreme Court · 1960
  5. Lee v. Superior CourtCalifornia Court of Appeal · 1992

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