PRETRIAL ADJUDICATION
...Summary Judgment & Summary Adjudication
......Summary Adjud. Posthearing
.........Appeal OK
4 Cards On This Topic:
  • When cross-complaint raises same issues as defenses to complaint and ct. grants SJ in favor of P on complaint only, Ct. of Appeal may amend unappealable judgment.
  • P's SA motion improperly granted where P's right of first refusal in property not triggered by co-tenant giving her co-tenant (D) a deed in lieu of foreclosure after co-tenant defaulted on a loan to D secured by her interest in property.
  • When SA appealable, review governed by same standards as review of SJ.
  • Reviewing ct. presumes record contains evidence sufficient to support judgment; appellant’s burden to show no substantial evidence to support judgment.