Legal Opinion
Gorman v. Gorman
California Court of Appeal
Decided March 14, 1979No. Civ. 19232PublishedCited by 24 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
Opinion
KAUFMAN, J.
Plaintiff Helen L. Gorman and defendant Harold J. Gorman were formerly married to each other and will be referred to in this opinion as former wife and former husband. In 1972, former wife employed defendant Gordon T. Shepard, an attorney, to represent her in an action to secure a dissolution of the marriage. Default proceedings were had and the marriage was dissolved in 1972 by an interlocutory judgment entered May 3 and a final judgment entered October 26 in the Orange County Superior Court. Prior to the separation of the parties on March 22, 1972, former husband had…
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