BLACKBURN v. WITTER

Docket No. 66.

201 Cal.App.2d 518 (1962)

19 Cal. Rptr. 842

PEARL MAE BLACKBURN, Plaintiff and Respondent, v. DEAN WITTER et al., Defendants and Appellants.

Court of Appeals of California, Fifth District.

March 16, 1962.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Park & Shenk and Samuel C. Shenk for Defendants and Appellants.

Hancock & Lundgren and William R. Lundgren for Plaintiff and Respondent.


STONE, J.

Respondent is the widow of a dairy farmer who died in 1954. That same year she was introduced to a Mr. Long, an employee of Walston and Company. Respondent was without business experience, and she had no family to advise her. She selected Long as her investment advisor. He called upon her approximately once a month, and suggested stocks to buy and when to buy them, and told her which stocks to sell and when to sell. Long ceased working for Walston and Company...

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