Legal Opinion

Marshak v. Ballesteros

California Court of Appeal

Decided April 16, 1999No. B122465PublishedCited by 18 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Opinion

ARMSTRONG, J.

Plaintiff Sidney Marshak appeals the entry of summary judgment in favor of defendant Emma H. Ballesteros in this attorney malpractice action. Finding no error, we affirm the judgment.

Facts

In the fall of 1993, defendant undertook to represent plaintiff in the dissolution of his 24-year marriage. On June 9, 1994, the court conducted a mandatory settlement conference, at which plaintiff and his ex-wife stipulated in open court to a settlement of the dissolution action. The settlement terms dealt with issues of attorney fees, restraining orders, and distribution of property.…

2Cases cited17 opinions

  1. Budd v. NixenCalifornia Supreme Court · 1971
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  3. People v. RomeroCalifornia Supreme Court · 1994
  4. FPI Development, Inc. v. NakashimaCalifornia Court of Appeal · 1991
  5. Agnew v. ParksCalifornia Court of Appeal · 1959

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