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Attorneys
Legal Malpractice
Breach of Duty

Gisela Borkton v. Ernest Martz

Published: Jun. 8, 2004 | Result Date: Jul. 28, 2003 | Filing Date: Jan. 1, 1900 |

Case number: YC044673 Bench Decision –  $0

Judge

Lois Anderson Smaltz

Court

L.A. Superior Torrance


Attorneys

Plaintiff

Michael L. Streams Jr.


Defendant

Ernest A. Martz


Facts

Plaintiff Gisela Borkton claimed that defendant Ernest A. Martz negligently represented her in a dissolution of marriage proceeding. The defendant argued that he did not perform negligently and that the plaintiff's action was barred by the statute of limitations.

Settlement Discussions

No settlement discussions were reported.

Damages

Damages were not specified.

Other Information

The defense motion for judgment pursuant to C.C.P. Section 631.8 was granted.


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