Legal Opinion

Hunter v. Hunter

California Court of Appeal

Decided April 2, 1962No. Civ. 37PublishedCited by 21 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtConley, P. J.

Audry M. Hunter appeals from a decree of divorce and from an order made after judgment denying her application for an award of attorney’s fees.

The notice of appeal from the judgment does not by its terms limit the scope of the appeal, but appellant’s briefs discuss only a single feature of the decree, namely,, the award of certain specific property to the defendant as his separate property.

It is a rule of common sense as well as of convenience that questions not argued by an appellant may be considered withdrawn or abandoned. The court below awarded the divorce to Mrs. Hunter and the custody…

2Cases cited35 opinions

  1. Gudelj v. GudeljCalifornia Supreme Court · 1953
  2. Tomaier v. TomaierCalifornia Supreme Court · 1944
  3. Siberell v. SiberellCalifornia Supreme Court · 1932
  4. Huber v. HuberCalifornia Supreme Court · 1946
  5. Fanning v. GreenCalifornia Supreme Court · 1909

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3Cited by21 opinions

  1. McLellan v. McLellanCalifornia Court of Appeal · 1972
  2. In Re Marriage of JacobsCalifornia Court of Appeal · 1982
  3. In Re Marriage of DavisCalifornia Court of Appeal · 1983
  4. Baron v. BaronCalifornia Court of Appeal · 1970
  5. Shaban v. ShabanCalifornia Court of Appeal · 2001

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