Legal Opinion

Aguirre v. Koruga

Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit

Decided July 16, 2002No. Nos. 01-35190, 01-35191; D.C. No. CV-99-1281-RSLPublishedCited by 5 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

MEMORANDUM *

Plaintiff Estate of Tomas B. Aguirre (the “Estate”), a Philippine probate estate, brought suit against Ana Maria Koruga, her husband, and corporations whose stock is registered in their names. The Estate lays claim to over four million dollars de*75posited by Tomas Aguirre in a SeaFirst bank account in Washington and withdrawn by his daughter, Ana Maria Koruga. Ana Maria and her husband, Christopher Koruga, maintain that Tomas intended the funds to be a gift to them to provide security for their family in the United States and that, thus, the funds belong to the Korugas, not to the…

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3Cited by5 opinions

  1. Estate of Aguirre ex rel. Aguirre v. KorugaCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 2005
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