BARBOZA v. WEST COAST DIGITAL GSM, INC.

No. B215454.

179 Cal.App.4th 540 (2009)

JESUS BARBOZA et al., Plaintiffs and Appellants, v. WEST COAST DIGITAL GSM, INC., et al., Defendants and Respondents.

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

November 19, 2009.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Barritt Smith, Douglas A. Barritt and Perry G. Smith for Plaintiffs and Appellants.

No appearance for Defendants and Respondents.


OPINION

WILLHITE, J.

What are the obligations of class counsel when he learns that the defendant in the class action he is prosecuting has ceased operations, sold its assets to a third party, and intends to file for bankruptcy? In the case before us, counsel obtained a stipulated default and a default judgment that included more than $4 million in aggregate damages for the class, plus more than $1 million in prejudgment interest. So...

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