TAYLOR v. JOHNSTON

Docket No. L.A. 30355.

15 Cal.3d 130 (1975)

539 P.2d 425

123 Cal. Rptr. 641

H.B. TAYLOR, Plaintiff, Cross-defendant and Respondent, v. ELIZABETH G. JOHNSTON et al., Defendants, Cross-complainants and Appellants.

Supreme Court of California. In Bank.

September 2, 1975.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

COUNSEL

West & Girardi, Daniel W. Gage, Thomas V. Girardi, Robert E. Courtney, Gibson, Dunn & Crutcher, Robert Forgnone and Wayne W. Call for Defendants, Cross-complainants and Appellants.

Iverson, Yoakum, Papiano & Hatch, Neil Papiano and Donald M. Robbins and Amici Curiae on behalf of Defendants, Cross-complainants and Appellants.

Walter S. Weiss, John Onesian, Long & Levit and Richard B. Wolf for Plaintiff, Cross-defendant and Respondent.


OPINION

SULLIVAN, J.

In this action for damages for breach of contract defendants Elizabeth and Ellwood Johnston, individually and as copartners doing business as Old English Rancho, appeal from a judgment entered after a nonjury trial in favor of plaintiff H.B. Taylor and against them in the amount of $132,778.05 and costs.

Plaintiff was engaged in the business of owning, breeding, raising and racing thoroughbred horses in...

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