Legal Opinion
Kinsler v. Superior Court
California Court of Appeal
Decided July 22, 1981No. Civ. 60747PublishedCited by 8 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
Opinion
FLEMING, Acting P. J.
Susan Kinsler appeals a minute order entered in an action to dissolve her marriage to Arnold Kinsler. The issue is whether the death of a party in a dissolution proceeding after entry of judgment dissolving the parties’ marital status abates the action and deprives the court of jurisdiction to decide the remaining issues in the cause. While the judgment dissolving the parties’ marital status is appealable (Code Civ. Proc., § 904.1, subd. (j); In re Marriage of Van Sickle (1977) 68 Cal.App.3d 728, 736 [137 Cal.Rptr. 568]; In re Marriage of Fink (1976) 54 Cal.App.3d…
2Cases cited6 opinions
- McLellan v. McLellanCalifornia Court of Appeal · 1972
- McClenny v. Superior CourtCalifornia Supreme Court · 1964
- In Re Marriage of Van SickleCalifornia Court of Appeal · 1977
- In Re Marriage of FinkCalifornia Court of Appeal · 1976
- Estate of CasimirCalifornia Court of Appeal · 1971
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3Cited by8 opinions
- In Re Marriage of AllenCalifornia Court of Appeal · 1992
- In Re Marriage of HilkeCalifornia Supreme Court · 1992
- Mueller v. HilkeCalifornia Supreme Court · 1992
- Allen v. GrahamCalifornia Court of Appeal · 1992
- Frederick v. Superior CourtCalifornia Court of Appeal · 2014
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