Legal Opinion

Shipley v. Sugita

California Court of Appeal

Decided October 29, 1996No. A073639PublishedCited by 7 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Opinion

CORRIGAN, J.

A.D. Shipley appeals from a judgment of dismissal. He claims his attorney’s alleged misconduct excuses his failure to timely serve his complaint and summons under Code of Civil Procedure 1 section 583.210. We affirm.

Facts

On September 10, 1991, Shipley filed a complaint, in propria persona, for breach of contract against Daijiro Sugita, a citizen and resident of Japan. 2 In October 1991, Sugita’s attorney informed Shipley that service of the complaint and summons would require compliance with “the Hague Convention on the Service Abroad of Judicial and Extrajudicial Documents…

2Cases cited13 opinions

  1. Daley v. County of ButteCalifornia Court of Appeal · 1964
  2. Watts v. CrawfordCalifornia Supreme Court · 1995
  3. Carroll v. Abbott Laboratories, Inc.California Supreme Court · 1982
  4. Barrington v. A. H. Robins Co.California Supreme Court · 1985
  5. Orange Empire National Bank v. KirkCalifornia Court of Appeal · 1968

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3Cited by7 opinions

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  3. TORREY HILLS COMMUNITY COALITION v. City of San DiegoCalifornia Court of Appeal · 2010
  4. Crane v. DolihiteCalifornia Court of Appeal · 2021
  5. Inversiones Papaluchi S.A.S. v. Superior CourtCalifornia Court of Appeal · 2018

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