Legal Opinion

Rossi v. Rossi

California Court of Appeal

Decided June 22, 2001No. B141041PublishedCited by 16 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Opinion

EPSTEIN, J.

Denise Rossi appeals from a postjudgment order in this dissolution case, awarding all the lottery winnings concealed by Denise *36during the dissolution proceedings to her ex-husband, Thomas Rossi.1 Her argument is twofold: that Thomas had unclean hands and therefore was not entitled to a share of the lottery prize, and that her conduct did not meet the statutory definition for the penalty because she believed the prize to be her separate property.

We conclude that the family court’s findings that Denise intentionally concealed the lottery winnings from Thomas and that her…

2Cases cited3 opinions

  1. Shade Foods, Inc. v. Innovative Products Sales & Marketing, Inc.California Court of Appeal · 2000
  2. In Re Marriage of BondsCalifornia Supreme Court · 2000
  3. Palmer v. HokansonCalifornia Court of Appeal · 1998

3Cited by16 opinions

  1. In Re Marriage of FeldmanCalifornia Court of Appeal · 2007
  2. Walstad v. WalstadNorth Dakota Supreme Court · 2012
  3. Geraci v. GeraciCalifornia Court of Appeal · 2006
  4. Hill v. DittmerCalifornia Court of Appeal · 2011
  5. Hoogenberg v. SimmonsCalifornia Court of Appeal · 2013

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