MORGAN v. SAN JOAQUIN COMMUNITY HOSP.

No. F045075.

22 Cal.Rptr.3d 195 (2004)

Jonathan MORGAN, Plaintiff and Appellant, v. SAN JOAQUIN COMMUNITY HOSPITAL, Defendant and Respondent.

Court of Appeals of California, Fifth District.

As Modified on Denial of Rehearing December 23, 2004.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Jonathan Morgan, in pro. per., for Plaintiff and Appellant.

J. Craig Jenkins, Bakersfield, for Defendant and Respondent.


Certified for Partial Publication.*

OPINION

WISEMAN, J.

It is well settled that a notice of appeal divests the trial court of jurisdiction to alter a judgment. A motion for reconsideration that is intended to affect the judgment, but which also purports to be a notice of appeal from the judgment, would therefore seem to be self-defeating as a motion for reconsideration. But can such a document nevertheless be valid...

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