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Munoz v. Davis

California Court of Appeal

Decided March 28, 1983No. Civ. 66464PublishedCited by 70 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Opinion

JOHNSON, J.

Facts and Proceedings Below

In June 1979 plaintiff Raul Rodriguez was a passenger in an automobile which collided with an automobile driven by the cross-defendant, Thomas R. Davis. Rodriguez retained Frank E. Munoz to represent him in a claim for personal injuries against Davis. According to Rodriguez, Munoz failed to file a complaint within the statutory time period. Rodriguez then sued Munoz for legal malpractice alleging that as a result of Munoz’ negligence in failing to file the complaint within the prescribed period Rodriguez’ cause of action is now barred by the…

2Cases cited35 opinions

  1. Chase Securities Corp. v. DonaldsonSupreme Court of the United States · 1945
  2. Nga Li v. Yellow Cab Co.California Supreme Court · 1975
  3. Dole v. Dow Chemical Co.New York Court of Appeals · 1972
  4. American Motorcycle Assn. v. Superior CourtCalifornia Supreme Court · 1978
  5. Weirum v. RKO General, Inc.California Supreme Court · 1975

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3Cited by70 opinions

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  3. Crouse v. Brobeck, Phleger & HarrisonCalifornia Court of Appeal · 1998
  4. Cicone v. URS Corp.California Court of Appeal · 1986
  5. Stewart v. American International Oil & Gas Co.Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1988

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