Legal Opinion

Heidary v. Yadollahi

California Court of Appeal

Decided June 26, 2002No. G026035PublishedCited by 35 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Opinion

BEDSWORTH, J.

Farzad Yadollahi and Fariborz Biyazaei appeal from the denial of their motion to set aside a $943,000 default judgment entered against them jointly on a cross-complaint. Appellants contend the judgment is void because their default was improperly based upon their failure to appear at a trial for which they were given no notice. They also point out that the judgment subsequently entered on the default is rather shockingly out of sync with the distinct damages alleged against each of them in the operative complaint. We agree.

Even assuming appellants had been given proper…

2Cases cited18 opinions

  1. Greenup v. RodmanCalifornia Supreme Court · 1986
  2. Kahn v. KahnCalifornia Court of Appeal · 1977
  3. Reher v. ReedCalifornia Supreme Court · 1913
  4. Rochin v. Pat Johnson Manufacturing Co.California Court of Appeal · 1998
  5. Baird v. SmithCalifornia Supreme Court · 1932

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3Cited by35 opinions

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