Legal Opinion
Becket v. Welton Becket & Associates
California Court of Appeal
Decided June 14, 1974No. Civ. 42719PublishedCited by 32 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
Opinion
COMPTON, J.
Plaintiff Bruce D. Becket appeals from an order of the superior court dismissing his complaint following the sustaining of a demurrer without leave to amend.
From the allegations of the complaint we glean the following background.
Plaintiff is the son of Welton Becket, now deceased, the owner of all the outstanding shares of stock in Welton Becket and Associates, a corporate architectural firm. Upon the death of Welton Becket, plaintiff was appointed co-executor of the estate and became a member of the board of directors of the corporation succeeding his father. He is also the…
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