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Modification: Anthony v. Li

Ruling by

Ioana Petrou

Lower Court

San Francisco County Superior Court
Under Code of Civil Procedure Section 998, an offer to multiple defendants must be apportioned and not conditioned on acceptance by all of them.



Court

California Courts of Appeal 1DCA/3

Cite as

2020 DJDAR 3439

Published

Apr. 16, 2020

Filing Date

Apr. 14, 2020

Opinion Type

Modification

Disposition Type

Affirmed


CHAD ANTHONY,

Plaintiff and Appellant,

v.

XIAOBIN LI,

Defendant and Respondent.

 

No. A156640

(San Francisco County

Super. Ct. No. CGC-16-551957)

California Courts of Appeal

First Appellate District

Division Three

Filed April 14, 2020

 

Trial Judge: Hon. Leslie C. Nichols

 

Counsel

 

Pacific Legal Group, Douglas A. Applegate for Plaintiff and Appellant.

Matheny Sears Linkert & Jaime, Douglas A. Sears, Nicholas R. Shepard and Jeffrey E. Levine for Defendant and Respondent.

 

THE COURT:

 

It is ordered that the opinion filed herein on April 13, 2020, be modified as follows: On page 12, under the heading DISPOSITION, delete the second and final sentence: "Plaintiff is awarded costs on appeal." That sentence is to be replaced with the following sentence: "Defendant is awarded costs on appeal."

This modification changes the judgment.

 

 

Dated: 04/14/2020

Fujisaki, J., Acting P.J.

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