NELSON v. ANDERSON

No. B107992.

84 Cal.Rptr.2d 753 (1999)

72 Cal.App.4th 111

Nancy NELSON, Plaintiff and Respondent, v. Loni ANDERSON et al., Defendants and Appellants.

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

As Modified on Denial of Rehearing June 14, 1999.

Review Denied September 15, 1999.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Law Office of James T. Duff, James T. Duff, Los Angeles, Howard, Rice, Nemerovski, Canady, Falk & Rabkin, Jerome B. Falk, Jr., and Eve H. Shapiro, San Francisco, for Defendant and Appellant Loni Anderson.

Gibson, Dunn & Crutcher, John H. Sharer and James P. Fogelman, Los Angeles, and Seth M.M. Stodder, Washington, DC, for Defendants and Appellants Musick, Peeler & Garrett and Geoffrey C. Brown.

Law Offices of James R. Rosen, James R. Rosen, Beverly Hills, and Donald B. Rosen, for Plaintiff and Respondent.


WOODS, J.

Appellant Loni Anderson contends respondent had no standing to bring this action as an individual, but should have brought a deri vative action on behalf of the corporation of which the two were the sole shareholders. We agree, and reverse the judgment. The corporation's attorneys, Musick, Peeler & Garrett, who obtained a defense verdict in respondent's action against them for malpractice, appeal from an order taxing costs. We reverse the order in part...

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