Legal Opinion
Hardy v. America's Best Home Loans
California Court of Appeal
Decided December 22, 2014No. F067389PublishedCited by 12 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
Opinion
OLIVER, J. *
Plaintiff Knowledge Hardy sued defendants Joe Gardella (Gardella) and America’s Best Home Loans (ABHL) (collectively America’s Best) in state court for fraud, breach of contract, negligence, breach of fiduciary duty, and violations of California’s unfair competition law (UCL) (Bus. & Prof. Code, § 17200 et seq.). On the first day of trial, America’s Best successfully moved for judgment on the pleadings on the ground of collateral estoppel. On appeal, Hardy, who is acting in proprio persona, contends the trial court erred by dismissing the complaint because the prior action…
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