Legal Opinion
Biaggi v. Sawyer
California Court of Appeal
Decided June 25, 1946No. Civ. No. 13007PublishedCited by 14 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtGoodell, J.
The respondent, a lawyer practicing in San Jose, sued the appellant, a lawyer practicing in Los Angeles, for $15,000, alleging that sum to be the reasonable value of legal services rendered at the special instance and request of the appellant. A judgment for $3,769.63 was recovered, from which this appeal was taken.
A brief history of the underlying litigation wherein the services were rendered is as follows: On January 23, 1933, the Building and Loan Commissioner took over the California Mutual Building and Loan Association for the purpose of liquidation. The appellant handled certain…
2Cases cited17 opinions
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- Hardy v. HardyCalifornia Supreme Court · 1943
- Bosqui v. Sutro R.R. Co.California Supreme Court · 1901
- Lapp-Gifford Co. v. Muscoy Water Co.California Supreme Court · 1913
- Bechtel v. ChaseCalifornia Supreme Court · 1909
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3Cited by14 opinions
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- Catlin v. BlynieneCalifornia Court of Appeal · 1947
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