Legal Opinion

R. E. Folcka Construction Inc. v. Medallion Home Loan Co.

California Court of Appeal

Decided April 15, 1987No. D003908PublishedCited by 8 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Opinion

WIENER, Acting P. J.

When does a trial last less than a day? This seemingly straightforward but unanswered question remains important to litigants, litigators and members of the trial and appellate bench because of its relation to the trial judge’s nemesis&emdash;the statement of decision required by Code of Civil Procedure section 632 2 and California Rules of Court, rule 232. “[When] the trial has lasted less than one day” the party wishing a statement of decision must make the request before the case is submitted for decision. (§ 632; see fn. 2, ante.)

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2Cases cited13 opinions

  1. City of Carmel-By-The-Sea v. Board of SupervisorsCalifornia Court of Appeal · 1986
  2. Miramar Hotel Corp. v. Frank B. Hall & Co.California Court of Appeal · 1985
  3. San Jose Abstract & Title Insurance v. ElliottCalifornia Court of Appeal · 1952
  4. Frascona v. Los Angeles Railway Corp.California Court of Appeal · 1920
  5. Seeley v. CombsCalifornia Supreme Court · 1966

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3Cited by8 opinions

  1. Gorman v. Tassajara Development Corp.California Court of Appeal · 2009
  2. Palm v. SchillingCalifornia Court of Appeal · 1988
  3. Gray v. GrayCalifornia Court of Appeal · 2002
  4. Whittington v. McKinneyCalifornia Court of Appeal · 1991
  5. People v. HarveyCalifornia Court of Appeal · 1987

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