· 2/29/1944
Maguire v. Hibernia Savings & Loan Society
Citations
- 23 Cal. 2d 719
- 146 P.2d 673
- 151 A.L.R. 1062
- 1944 Cal. LEXIS 193
How courts have described this case
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- holding that in fiduciary relationship statute of limitations does not begin to run until \stockholder has knowledge that his rights are denied or status controverted by the corporation\
- see, also, Columbia Pictures Corp. v. DeToth (1945), 26 Cal.2d 753, 760 [161 P.2d 217, 162 A.L.R. 747]
- \We are of the opinion that the period of limitations applicable to ordinary actions at law and suits in equity should be applied in like manner to actions for declaratory relief.\
- “[I]f 27 declaratory relief is sought with reference to an obligation which has been breached and the right to commence an action for ‘coercive’ relief upon the cause of action arising therefrom is barred 28 by the statute, the right to declaratory relief is likewise barred.”
- permitting a standalone claim for declaratory relief
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Judges: Gibson
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