California Court of Appeal

The Moore/Marsden rule applies with equal force to capital improvements made to separate property, and where the improvements contributed to an increase in the property-s equity value, the community will be entitled to a pro tanto interest in the property.

Appellate Information

• Decided 12/04/2002
• Published 12/04/2002

Judges

• WUNDERLICH, J.

Court

• California Court of Appeal

Counsel

• For Appellant:
  
•  Ernest L. Miller, Miller, Domino & Ackerman, Attorney for Plaintiff and Appellant.


• For Appellees:
  
• William G. Clark, San Jose, Clark & Clark, Attorneys for Defendant and Respondent.