Legal Opinion

Elliott v. D'India

California Court of Appeal

Decided November 18, 1976No. Civ. 38828PublishedCited by 15 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Opinion

RATTIGAN, J.

Anita Elliott, the mother of Patricia D’India, deceased, appeals from a judgment of the probate court under which she takes nothing upon her petition for an apportionment of damages collected by Patricia’s estate in settlement of an action for her (Patricia’s) wrongful death.

Patricia died intestate on November 20, 1972, at the age of 26 years. Her only heirs at law were appellant and John D’lndia, her (Patricia’s) husband and the respondent herein. Respondent was duly appointed administrator of Patricia’s estate. In March 1973, acting as administrator and on behalf of…

2Cases cited10 opinions

  1. Sea-Land Services, Inc. v. GaudetSupreme Court of the United States · 1974
  2. Foreman & Clark Corp. v. FallonCalifornia Supreme Court · 1971
  3. Nestle v. City of Santa MonicaCalifornia Supreme Court · 1972
  4. Cross v. Pacific Gas & Electric Co.California Supreme Court · 1964
  5. Bartolozzi v. MallegniCalifornia Supreme Court · 1921

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3Cited by15 opinions

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  3. Droeger v. Friedman, Sloan & RossCalifornia Supreme Court · 1991
  4. People v. SotoCalifornia Court of Appeal · 1998
  5. Nunes Turfgrass, Inc. v. Vaughan-Jacklin Seed Co.California Court of Appeal · 1988

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