MANNING v. SIFFORD

Docket No. 19007.

111 Cal.App.3d 7 (1980)

168 Cal. Rptr. 387

G.C. MANNING et al., Cross-complainants and Appellants, v. R.D. SIFFORD, Cross-Defendant and Appellant; KENNETH PRATHER et al., Cross-defendants and Respondents.

Court of Appeals of California, Third District.

October 7, 1980.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

COUNSEL

Rawlins Coffman for Cross-complainants and Appellants.

Franklin A. Dill for Cross-defendant and Appellant and for Cross-defendants and Respondents.


OPINION

EVANS, J.

This appeal requires resolution of one issue: is an agent who is required to bring a cross-action against a wrongdoer who caused injury to the principal entitled to recover attorney's fees for helping to successfully secure redress against that wrongdoer? We answer that question affirmatively.

Appellants Manning, Brundage, and Greendale (brokers) sold a 40-acre parcel of property in Tehama County to the DeGraws...

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