Legal Opinion

Castaic Clay Manufacturing Co. v. Dedes

California Court of Appeal

Decided October 7, 1987No. B007189PublishedCited by 8 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Opinion

McCLOSKY, J.

After a court trial, judgment was awarded plaintiff in the sum of $729,641.23 on a theory of slander of title. Defendant appeals from the judgment.

We originally filed an opinion in this case on May 8, 1985. After the filing of the opinion it was revealed to us for the first time that Gus Dedes had filed a bankruptcy proceeding (case No. 84-02584-M7, In re Gus Dedes, Debtor) which automatically stayed this matter. Thereafter, the United States District Court gave its approval for this appeal to proceed and authorized the trustee for the bankruptcy estate to pursue this…

2Cases cited17 opinions

  1. Hayes v. Richfield Oil Corp.California Supreme Court · 1952
  2. Greenup v. RodmanCalifornia Supreme Court · 1986
  3. Merlo v. Standard Life & Accident InsuranceCalifornia Court of Appeal · 1976
  4. Nelson v. GauntCalifornia Court of Appeal · 1981
  5. MacDonald v. JoslynCalifornia Court of Appeal · 1969

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3Cited by8 opinions

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  5. Damele v. MacK Trucks, Inc.California Court of Appeal · 1990

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