Legal Opinion

Phillips, Spallas & Angstadt, LLP v. Fotouhi

California Court of Appeal

Decided June 28, 2011No. A129047PublishedCited by 10 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Opinion

BRUINIERS, J.

A law firm obtained a $2.4 million judgment against one of its former partners, defendant Shahab E. Fotouhi, and, in an effort to collect the judgment, sought court orders (1) charging Fotouhi’s interest in his new law firm, Fotouhi, Epps, Hillger & Gilroy, LLP (the Partnership) (Code Civ. Proc., § 708.310; Corp. Code, § 16504, subd. (a)); (2) extending the order charging his partnership interest to a corporation it contends is a “mere continuation” of the Partnership formed “to frustrate attempts to collect on the judgment . . . ,” Fotouhi, Epps, Hillger & Gilroy, PC.…

2Cases cited22 opinions

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  4. Horsford v. Board of Trustees of California State UniversityCalifornia Court of Appeal · 2005
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3Cited by10 opinions

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