Elden v. Sheldon

46 Cal.3d 267 (1988)

758 P.2d 582

250 Cal. Rptr. 254

RICHARD C. ELDEN, Plaintiff and Appellant,

v.

ROBERT LOUIS SHELDON et al., Defendants and Respondents.

Docket No. L.A. 32063.

Supreme Court of California.

August 18, 1988.

COUNSEL

Michael L. Robins for Plaintiff and Appellant.

Dale G. Givner and Alan B. De Filippi as Amici Curiae on behalf of Plaintiff and Appellant.

Gilbert, Kelly, Crowley & Jennett, Patrick A. Mesisca, Jr., and Peter J. Godfrey for Defendants and Respondents.

Terry W. Backus, Caroline B. Newcombe and Lord, Bissell & Brook as Amici Curiae on behalf of Defendants and Respondents.

OPINION

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