Legal Opinion

Kracht v. Perrin, Gartland & Doyle

California Court of Appeal

Decided April 23, 1990No. D009881PublishedCited by 32 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Opinion

FROEHLICH, J.

Plaintiff Brenda Kracht, as administratrix of the estate of William Thomas Wacha, appeals from an order of dismissal entered after the demurrer to Kracht’s complaint by defendants Perrin, Gartland & Doyle et al. (hereafter Attorneys) was sustained without leave to amend. Kracht argues the causes of action for legal malpractice alleged in her complaint are properly assertable by her as assignee, notwithstanding contrary California case law for the following reasons: (1) the claims are governed by Oregon law, which allegedly allows assignment of such claims; and (2) even if…

2Cases cited19 opinions

  1. Slater v. BlackwoodCalifornia Supreme Court · 1975
  2. Buckaloo v. JohnsonCalifornia Supreme Court · 1975
  3. Goodley v. Wank & Wank, Inc.California Court of Appeal · 1976
  4. Mitchell v. Superior CourtCalifornia Supreme Court · 1984
  5. Christison v. JonesAppellate Court of Illinois · 1980

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