Legal Opinion
Wouldridge v. Burns
California Court of Appeal
Decided August 21, 1968No. Civ. 24575PublishedCited by 19 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtElkington, J.
Plaintiff John H. Wouldridge appeals from a summary judgment in favor of defendants Alfred Burns and Vera Burns. The following facts which were before the trial court on the motion for summary judgment are undisputed.
Plaintiff filed an action against defendants Burns and three others. Damages were sought against all defendants for fraud in the sale of an apartment house to plaintiff. During the trial defendants Burns paid $10,000 to plaintiff who thereupon filed a dismissal “with prejudice as to defendants Alfred Burns and Vera Burns, only.” The trial continued against the remaining…
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