Legal Opinion

Housley v. Haywood

California Court of Appeal

Decided June 26, 1997No. D025287PublishedCited by 11 opinions

[Opinion certified for partial publication.*]

1Opinion of the Court

Opinion

McDONALD, J.

Plaintiff Brian Housley (Brian) appeals a summary judgment in favor of defendant Barbara Haywood (Barbara), as the successor executor of the will of John Housley (John) and as the successor trustee of John’s trust. Brian alleges John breached an oral agreement to leave all of his property on his death to Brian. The trial court found that equitable estoppel did not preclude Barbara from asserting the applicable statutes of fraud. On appeal Brian contends that his papers opposing the summary judgment motion presented sufficient evidence to create triable issues of material…

2Cases cited13 opinions

  1. Seymour v. OelrichsCalifornia Supreme Court · 1909
  2. Monarco v. Lo GrecoCalifornia Supreme Court · 1950
  3. Notten v. MensingCalifornia Supreme Court · 1935
  4. Day v. GreeneCalifornia Supreme Court · 1963
  5. Crail v. BlakelyCalifornia Supreme Court · 1973

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3Cited by11 opinions

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