Legal Opinion
Conservatorship of Coombs
California Court of Appeal
Decided November 24, 1998No. A083160PublishedCited by 3 opinions
[Opinion certified for partial publication.*]
1Opinion of the Court
Opinion
JONES, P. J.
On June 2, 1998, Mercedita Coombs (appellant) filed a notice of appeal indicating that she sought review of eight judgments/orders (hereafter rulings) of the trial court in a conservatorship proceeding. David F. Coombs, conservator of the person and estate of Guy F. Coombs (respondent), has moved to dismiss the appeal as to five of the eight identified rulings.
Respondent’s motion invites us to revisit the interplay between California Rules of Court, 1 rules 2 and 3, which specify the critical deadlines a litigant must meet to preserve a right to appeal. In the published…
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