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Morton v. Morton (In re Morton)

Decided September 26, 2018. Donald R. Franson Jr. wrote the opinion for the court.

238 Cal. Rptr. 3d 407 · Cited 80 times

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In Re Marriage of Alter · 171 Cal. App. 4th 718
In Re Marriage of Ackerley · 775 N.E.2d 1045
Ready v. Ready · 2003 WY 121
Heller v. Franchise Tax Board · 21 Cal. App. 4th 1730
Soule v. General Motors Corp. · 882 P.2d 298
Sargon Enterprises, Inc. v. University of Southern California · 55 Cal. 4th 747
Beal Bank, SSB v. Arter & Hadden, LLP · 167 P.3d 666
People v. Castillolopez · 63 Cal. 4th 322
In Re Marriage of Hobdy · 20 Cal. Rptr. 3d 104
Cryer v. Cryer · 198 Cal. App. 4th 1039
In Re Marriage of Watts · 171 Cal. App. 3d 366
Alan S. v. Superior Court of Orange Cty. · 172 Cal. App. 4th 238
Gruen v. Gruen · 191 Cal. App. 4th 627
Kevin Q. v. Lauren W. · 195 Cal. App. 4th 633
Jones v. Catholic Healthcare West · 54 Cal. Rptr. 3d 148
Sharples v. Sharples · 223 Cal. App. 4th 160
Valentino v. Franchise Tax Board · 105 Cal. Rptr. 2d 304
Smith v. Smith · 90 Cal. App. 4th 74
In Re Marriage of Schofield · 62 Cal. App. 4th 131

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Ciprari v. Ciprari (In re Ciprari) · 242 Cal. Rptr. 3d 900

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