Legal Opinion

Gold v. Superior Court

California Supreme Court

Decided October 15, 1970No. S. F. 22753PublishedCited by 8 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Opinion

SULLIVAN, J.

We are called upon to determine whether an appeal from an order of the probate court made in a conservatorship proceeding 1 automatically stays the operation and effect of the order appealed from. 2 We have concluded that it does and that respondent court is without power to enforce the order by proceedings for contempt. We order issuance of a writ of prohibition.

Petitioner Rubin L. Gold is the conservator of the person and estate of his daughter Carole B. Gold. Real party in interest David Morgan is an attorney who formerly represented Miss Gold and her conservator in…

2Cases cited8 opinions

  1. Sacks v. Superior CourtCalifornia Supreme Court · 1948
  2. Dow v. Superior CourtCalifornia Court of Appeal · 1956
  3. Guardianship of WaltersCalifornia Supreme Court · 1951
  4. In Re StrattonCalifornia Court of Appeal · 1933
  5. Conservatorship of OliverCalifornia Court of Appeal · 1961

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3Cited by8 opinions

  1. Mattel, Inc. v. Luce, Forward, Hamilton & ScrippsCalifornia Court of Appeal · 2002
  2. Elsea v. SaberiCalifornia Court of Appeal · 1992
  3. Wells Fargo Bank v. KereseyCalifornia Court of Appeal · 1991
  4. Miller v. GrossCalifornia Court of Appeal · 1975
  5. Varner v. VarnerCalifornia Court of Appeal · 1998

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