Legal Opinion

Parker v. Robert E. McKee, Inc.

California Court of Appeal

Decided February 7, 1992No. B055143PublishedCited by 1 opinion

1Opinion of the Court

Opinion

ASHBY, J.

In this personal injury action plaintiff and appellant John E. Parker appeals following the sustaining of a demurrer, without leave to *514amend, to appellant’s amended complaint against defendant and respondent Robert E. McKee, Inc. The basis of respondent’s demurrer was that appellant’s amended complaint improperly invoked the Doe defendant procedure of Code of Civil Procedure section 474 to avoid the statute of limitations.1

We reverse. Although appellant knew respondent’s identity when appellant filed the original complaint, appellant has alleged he was ignorant of respondent’s…

2Cases cited22 opinions

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  3. Oakes v. McCarthy Co.California Court of Appeal · 1968
  4. Dominguez v. City of AlhambraCalifornia Court of Appeal · 1981
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3Cited by1 opinion

  1. Parker v. Robert E. McKee, Inc.California Court of Appeal · 1992

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