GREGORI v. BANK OF AMERICA

Docket No. A040851.

207 Cal.App.3d 291 (1989)

254 Cal. Rptr. 853

JAMES GREGORI et al., Plaintiffs and Respondents, v. BANK OF AMERICA et al., Defendants and Appellants.

Court of Appeals of California, First District, Division Two.

January 20, 1989.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

COUNSEL

Michael G. Watters, F. Elaine Malisch, Noreen M. Evans, O'Brien, Watters, Davis, Malisch & Piasta, Paul R. Haerle, Robert M. Blum, Steven F. Brockhage, Thelen, Marrin, Johnson & Bridges, George W. Coombe, Jr., Winslow Christian, Kristian D. Whitten, Michael F. O'Donnell and Geary, Shea, O'Donnell & Gratten for Defendants and Appellants.

A. Barry Cappello, Thomas G. Foley, Jr., Joseph M. Sholder, Michael L. Thornburg and Cappello & Foley for Plaintiffs and Respondents.


OPINION

KLINE, P.J.

Appellants, defendants in complex civil litigation, moved to disqualify respondents' (plaintiffs') attorneys because one of them initiated an undisclosed social relationship with a legal secretary familiar with all aspects of the litigation employed by appellants' counsel. In the alternative, appellants sought to compel further discovery regarding the nature of the social relationship and matters the attorney and...

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