WILLIAMS v. RUSS

No. B194598.

167 Cal.App.4th 1215 (2008)

DOUG WILLIAMS, Plaintiff and Appellant, v. LARRY RUSS et al., Defendants and Respondents.

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

October 27, 2008.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Law Offices of Martin Stanley, Martin Stanley; Esner, Chang & Ellis and Stuart B. Esner for Plaintiff and Appellant.

Morris Polich & Purdy and Charles E. Slyngstad for Defendants and Respondents.


OPINION

RUBIN, J.

Plaintiff Doug Williams appeals from the judgment entered after his legal malpractice complaint against Larry Russ and Russ's law firm was dismissed as a discovery sanction because Williams allowed the destruction of most of his client files after obtaining them from Russ. We affirm.

FACTS AND PROCEDURAL HISTORY

Doug Williams was the administrator...

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