Legal Opinion
Peterson v. General Motors Corp.
California Court of Appeal
Decided October 28, 1993No. H011266PublishedCited by 3 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
Opinion
WUNDERLICH, J.
In this case, we hold that orders awarding discovery sanctions are not separately appealable orders.
Procedural Background
The order at issue here arises from a discovery dispute in a wrongful death and personal injury action brought by plaintiff Dale Peterson and his children against defendant General Motors Corporation and others after a vehicle accident in which Cheryl Peterson (wife and mother) was killed. Defendant served special interrogatories on December 23, 1992. Plaintiffs objected to many of the interrogatories on various grounds, including: that they were…
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