Is a husband's cause of action for personal injuries considered 'property' for community division in a divorce action?
California, United States of America
The following excerpt is from Todd v. Todd, 272 Cal.App.2d 786, 78 Cal.Rptr. 131 (Cal. App. 1969):
In Franklin v. Franklin (1945) 67 Cal.App.2d 717, 155 P.2d 637, which held that a husband's cause of action for personal injuries is not considered 'property' for community division in a divorce action, the
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