HLC PROPS. LTD. v. SUPERIOR COURT OF LOS ANGELES COUNTY (MCA RECORDS, INC.), B167458
An entity that is the legal successor of a deceased individual's ongoing business organization is, under Evidence Code section 953(d), the holder of the attorney-client privilege that belonged to that business organization.
Appellate Information
- Decided 09/29/2003
- Published 09/29/2003
Judges
Court
- California Court of Appeal
Counsel
- For Appellant:
- Girardi & Keese, Thomas V. Girardi, Los Angeles, Howard B. Miller, El Segundo; Law Offices of Mark A. Brodka and Mark A. Brodka, Los Angeles, for Petitioner., Irell & Manella, Steven A. Marenberg, Steve Kang and Philip M. Kelly, Los Angeles, for Real Parties in Interest.
- For Appellees:
- No appearance on behalf of Respondent.