Boblitt v. Boblitt

Opinion

ROBIE, Acting P. J.

In the proceeding to dissolve the marriage between Linda A. Boblitt and Steven B. Boblitt,1 the family court judge considered Linda’s claims that Steven had committed acts of domestic violence against her before and during the marriage (and during the dissolution proceeding) in determining whether to award Linda spousal support. (See Fam. Code, § 4320, subd. (i).) Subsequently, in this tort action for damages based on Steven’s alleged domestic violence against Linda (see Civ. Code, § 1708.6 [recognizing tort of domestic violence]), the trial court concluded Steven…