Legal Opinion

In Re Marriage of Hopkins

California Court of Appeal

Decided April 26, 1983No. Civ. 65783PublishedCited by 41 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Opinion

ROSS, J. *

MacMillan Hopkins (hereinafter Husband) appeals from a judgment entered by the trial court in characterizing and evaluating certain items of property as community property and in dividing the community property of the parties appropriately.

We disagree with Husband’s contentions and affirm the judgment.

Procedural and Factual Background

Patricia Hopkins (hereinafter Wife) filed a petition for dissolution on October 19, 1978. A response was filed by Husband and the matter was bifurcated for trial. An interlocutory judgment as to status only was entered on February 19, 1980, and…

2Cases cited23 opinions

  1. Chevron Oil Co. v. HusonSupreme Court of the United States · 1971
  2. McCarty v. McCartySupreme Court of the United States · 1981
  3. Crawford v. Southern Pacific Co.California Supreme Court · 1935
  4. Hisquierdo v. HisquierdoSupreme Court of the United States · 1979
  5. Free v. BlandSupreme Court of the United States · 1962

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3Cited by41 opinions

  1. Casas v. ThompsonCalifornia Supreme Court · 1986
  2. In Re the Marriage of MacDonaldWashington Supreme Court · 1985
  3. Aloy v. MashCalifornia Supreme Court · 1985
  4. Griggs v. GriggsIdaho Supreme Court · 1984
  5. Thomas v. Lyles (In Re Thomas)United States Bankruptcy Court, S.D. California · 1984

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