Legal Opinion
Manier v. Anaheim Business Center Co.
California Court of Appeal
Decided October 31, 1984No. Civ. 30226PublishedCited by 30 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
Opinion
CROSBY, J.
—The prevailing defendants in a specific performance and breach of contract action appeal a postjudgment order denying their motion for attorneys fees (Civ. Code, § 1717).
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On May 11, 1979, plaintiff John Manier executed a “Real Estate Purchase Agreement and Deposit Receipt” to acquire commercial property owned by defendant Anaheim Business Center Company (ABCC). Defendant Eric Martens, ABCC’s president and general partner, signed the document on behalf of the company. Martens added the following handwritten note at the end of the signature page; “Seller’s acceptance of this…
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