Date Filed: November 17, 2020 Case Number: D075907 Court: California Court of Appeal, Fourth Appellate District, Division One 1.1 Defendants denied Jones’s claims and prevailed at trial. This decision reinforces that fee-shifting awards in partnership disputes are discretionary and contingent on timely filing and a showing of misconduct, shaping how California courts handle fee motions in probate-related partnership litigation.
— This case addresses significant issues in California probate law. For the complete analysis, refer to the full opinion.