Legal Opinion
DeGrandchamp v. Texaco, Inc.
California Court of Appeal
Decided December 26, 1979No. Civ. 55853PublishedCited by 31 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
Opinion
POTTER, Acting P. J.
Plaintiff Jack A. DeGrandchamp appeals from a summary judgment in favor of defendant Texaco, Inc., on plaintiffs first cause of action for declaratory relief. The complaint includes eight causes of action which, according to paragraph I of the first cause of action, all “grew out of the same set of facts, events, and circumstances,” and were joined “due to the fact that on the trial of each of said causes of action, common issues of law and fact will arise.... ”
Paragraphs I through XVI of the first cause of action describe circumstances giving rise to a controversy…
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