Legal Opinion
Cooper v. Westbrook Torrey Hills, LP
California Court of Appeal
Decided July 6, 2000No. D033909PublishedCited by 12 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
Opinion
BENKE, J.
Plaintiff Harry G. Cooper appeals from an order denying his motion to recover from defendant Westbrook Torrey Hills, LP (Westbrook), 2 costs Cooper incurred in making a cash deposit which stayed foreclosure proceedings initiated by Westbrook. Cooper contends the loan costs are recoverable under rule 26(c), California Rules of Court. 3 We agree with Cooper and reverse the trial court’s order.
Factual and Procedural Background
Cooper and Westbrook owned adjacent parcels of land they wished to develop. Toward that end, Cooper, Westbrook and other adjoining landowners entered into a…
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