Legal Opinion

Stevenson v. Stevenson

California Court of Appeal

Decided January 10, 1940No. Civ. 6356PublishedCited by 2 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtPullen, P. J.

This appeal is from a judgment setting aside a property settlement on the ground that it was executed by Robert A. Stevenson because of threats made against him by appellant Arthur M. Steintorf pursuant to a conspiracy between appellants.

Appellants contend the evidence was insufficient to justify the finding that respondent executed the property settlement and conveyance because of fear, duress, coercion or menace, or that appellants conspired to get the property of respondent, a divorce decree issued by the courts of Nevada is also questioned, but our conclusions as to the other points make…

2Cases cited5 opinions

  1. Fernandez v. CanoCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1937
  2. Santa Ana Sugar Co. v. SmithCalifornia Court of Appeal · 1931
  3. Lyon v. LyonCalifornia Court of Appeal · 1925
  4. Silberschmidt v. MoranCalifornia Court of Appeal · 1926
  5. Keck v. WingertCalifornia Court of Appeal · 1933

3Cited by2 opinions

  1. Edwar A. Haber, Robert H. Moen, Ronald P. Tamillo, John Winning and Robert D. Sisson v. The Americana Corporation, a CorporationCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1967
  2. Helmick v. ThomasCalifornia Court of Appeal · 1960

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