BUCHANAN v. BUCHANAN

Docket No. 55865.

99 Cal.App.3d 587 (1979)

160 Cal. Rptr. 577

CARMEN BUCHANAN, Plaintiff and Appellant, v. RUEL BUCHANAN, Defendant and Respondent.

Court of Appeals of California, Second District, Division One.

December 11, 1979.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

COUNSEL

Hall, Espinosa & Norkin and Joseph E. Hall for Plaintiff and Appellant.

Mestad & Sanborn and John B. Mestad for Defendant and Respondent.

Smith, Hunkins & Wilson and Wayne Hunkins as Amici Curiae.


OPINION

ROTHMAN, J.*

INTRODUCTION

A wife sued her husband for personal injury resulting from an accident where she was the passenger in the automobile which he drove. The defendant husband was not served with summons for more than three years. The case was dismissed, and plaintiff has appealed.

FACTS

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