Legal Opinion

Cooper v. Cooper

California Supreme Court

Decided August 13, 1957No. S. F. 19475PublishedCited by 2 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

CARTER J.

Defendant, Ida Cooper, appeals individually and as executrix of the estate of Harold E. Cooper, from a judgment in favor of Vera P. Alves, Harold E. Cooper and Carolyn Joan Cooper, the former wife and minor children of the decedent.

Vera and Harold Cooper were married in 1933. Two children, Harold, Jr. and Carolyn were born to them in 1935 and 1938, respectively. On May 21, 1948, in contemplation of a legal separation, Vera and Harold entered into a property settlement and separation agreement. By its terms Vera retained the family home and automobile and Harold certain tools and shop…

2Cases cited3 opinions

  1. Shoudy v. ShoudyCalifornia Court of Appeal · 1921
  2. Mutual Life Insurance of New York v. FranckCalifornia Court of Appeal · 1935
  3. Waxman v. Citizens Nat. Trust & Sav. Bk. of Los AngelesCalifornia Court of Appeal · 1954

3Cited by2 opinions

  1. Ornbaun v. MainCalifornia Court of Appeal · 1961
  2. Wright v. WrightCalifornia Court of Appeal · 1969

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