Golden Rain Foundation v. Franz, G038758
Judgment finding plaintiff was an "association" subject to the Davis-Stirling Common Interest Development Act is affirmed where: 1) substantial evidence supported that plaintiff was a non-profit association created to manage a common interest development; and 2) the declaration of trust which created the common interest development was effective.
Appellate Information
- Decided 06/10/2008
- Published 06/10/2008
Judges
Court
- California Court of Appeal
Counsel
- For Appellant:
- Pray, Price, Williams & Picking, William A. Williams and Jay H. Picking, Long Beach, for Plaintiff and Appellant., Fiore, Racobs & Powers, Richard S. Fiore, John R. MacDowell, and Alejandro Portales, Irvine, for Amici Curiae Seal Beach Mutual Nos. One-Twelve and Fifteen-Seventeen., Shannon M. Walpole; Bell, Rosenberg & Hughes and Robert Rosenberg, Oakland, for Amicus Curiae Golden Rain Foundation of Walnut Creek.
- For Appellees:
- Crowell & Moring and Steven P. Rice, Irvine, for Defendants and Respondents Carol Franz, Richard Braun, Edmund Brian Marineau, Clara M. Vanderzee-Bos, Edmund Loritz, and Jacklyn E. Shaw., Matison & Margolese and Wayne Hunkins for Defendant and Respondent David Lyon.