Legal Opinion
Levy v. Cohen
California Supreme Court
Decided March 17, 1977No. L.A. 30701PublishedCited by 92 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
Opinion
THE COURT. *
In this action brought against the general partners of a limited partnership to recover on promissory notes executed by them on behalf of the partnership, defendants appeal from a judgment entered after a nonjury trial in favor of plaintiff and against defendants in the sum of $25,000 together with interest and attorney fees.
After decision by the Court of Appeal, Second Appellate District, Division Four, reversing the judgment on the ground that recovery was precluded by the defense of res judicata, we granted a hearing in this court for the purpose of. giving further…
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