Legal Opinion
Shannon v. Northern Counties Title Insurance
California Court of Appeal
Decided March 17, 1969No. Civ. 24978PublishedCited by 23 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtElkington, J.
This appeal is taken from that portion of a judgment which awarded appellants (defendants and cross-complainants below) $500 as the reasonable value of attorney fees to which they were entitled, The only issue before us is whether the award was so insufficient as to constitute an abuse of the trial court’s discretion.
The proceedings below arose out of a real estate transaction taking place in 1958. At that time, appellant John Barbagelata, a licensed real estate broker, in order to facilitate the purchase by respondents of certain San Francisco real property, loaned them the sum of $1,500, at…
2Cases cited6 opinions
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- Hurst v. HurstCalifornia Court of Appeal · 1964
- Russell v. United Pacific InsuranceCalifornia Court of Appeal · 1963
- Boller v. Signal Oil & Gas Co.California Court of Appeal · 1964
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3Cited by23 opinions
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- Fed-Mart Corp. v. Pell Enterprises, Inc.California Court of Appeal · 1980
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