Campbell v. Magana
California Court of Appeal
1Opinion of the CourtAshburn, J.
Action for damages for negligent handling of plaintiff’s personal injury action by defendants when acting as her attorneys. Plaintiff appeals from a judgment in favor of defendants rendered after a nonjury trial.
The trial judge found that defendants were negligent in the handling of the case but that plaintiff suffered no damage. The evidence supporting the finding of negligence is substantial and that finding is not challenged by either side.
Appellant’s main contention is that the findings do not sustain the judgment because the court failed to find upon a cardinal issue, namely, the value…
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