Smith v. Lewis

13 Cal.3d 349 (1975)

530 P.2d 589

118 Cal. Rptr. 621

ROSEMARY E. SMITH, Plaintiff and Respondent,

v.

JEROME R. LEWIS, Defendant and Appellant.

Docket No. Sac. 7981.

Supreme Court of California. In Bank.

January 20, 1975.

COUNSEL

Bullen, McKone & McKinley, George W. Bullen, Robert A. Seligson and Stephen J. Gay for Defendant and Appellant.

Bonelli & Brown and R. Edward Brown as Amici Curiae on behalf of Defendant and Appellant.

Edward Freidberg for Plaintiff and Respondent.

OPINION

MOSK, J.

Defendant Jerome R. Lewis, an attorney, appeals from a judgment entered upon a jury verdict for plaintiff Rosemary E.…