Legal Opinion
McCullough v. Jones
California Court of Appeal
Decided September 17, 1970No. Civ. 1154PublishedCited by 9 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
Opinion
COAKLEY, J.
The Van Leuvens, 1 husband and wife, then 80 and 84 years, respectively, instituted this action for declaratory relief and damages. The defendants and appellants are three doctors who, together with their clinic manager, Roy Metcalf, purchased the Van Leuvens’ 1,200-acre dude or guest ranch located in Tulare County. The Van Leuvens retained a life estate in a house and three acres, which at the time of the transaction were in a badly rundown condition. The Van Leuvens spent substantial sums in making their new home comfortable and in developing about one-half acre of garden.…
2Cases cited8 opinions
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- Abbott v. City of Los AngelesCalifornia Supreme Court · 1958
- Kautz v. Zurich General Accident & Liability InsuranceCalifornia Supreme Court · 1931
- Space Properties, Inc. v. Tool Research Co.California Court of Appeal · 1962
- Agair Inc. v. ShaefferCalifornia Court of Appeal · 1965
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3Cited by9 opinions
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- Blue Cross of Northern California v. CoryCalifornia Court of Appeal · 1981
- McAdams v. McElroyCalifornia Court of Appeal · 1976
- Volpicelli v. Jared Sydney Torrance Memorial HospitalCalifornia Court of Appeal · 1980
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