State Ex Rel. General Dynamics Corp. v. Luten

RENDLEN, Judge.

This is prohibition. We are called upon to decide if respondent has improperly enjoined relator from prosecuting its pending action against McDonnell Douglas Corporation in the Superior Court of San Diego County, California, and if so, whether prohibition is the appropriate remedy.

General Dynamics Corporation’s (General Dynamics) two count California suit, filed March 1, 1976, was amended March 23 to bring in four additional claims involving interpretation of and performance under the parties’ August 7, 1968, contract. McDonnell Douglas Corporation (McDonnell Douglas) moved to…