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SOCIETY OF CAL. PIONEERS v. BAKER

Docket No. A066580.

43 Cal.App.4th 774 (1996)

50 Cal. Rptr.2d 865

SOCIETY OF CALIFORNIA PIONEERS, Plaintiff and Appellant, v. ROGER BAKER, Defendant and Appellant.

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

March 15, 1996.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

COUNSEL

Tobin & Tobin, Keith A. Kandarian, Pillsbury, Madison & Sutro, Robert M. Westberg and Joseph A. Hearst for Plaintiff and Appellant.

Leland, Parachini, Steinberg, Flinn, Matzger & Melnick and David B. Flinn for Defendant and Appellant.

Crosby, Heafey, Roach & May, Carla J. Shapreau, Paul D. Fogel and Jacques B. LeBoeuf as Amici Curiae on behalf of Plaintiff and Appellant.

OPINION

DOSSEE, J.

This case concerns application of a 1983 amendment to Code of Civil Procedure1 section 338, subdivision (c) which added a delayed accrual provision to the statute of limitations for stolen art works. Due to the timing of the transfers of ownership of the object in issue, the prior three-year statute had not expired at the time of the 1983 amendment. We therefore conclude that the amended...

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