General Insurance v. Superior Court
California Supreme Court
Robert J. Logan, City Attorney, for Real Party in Interest.
1Opinion of the Court
Opinion
CLARK, J.
General Insurance Company of America, defendant in an action pending in respondent superior court, petitions for writ of mandate to compel dismissal of the action.
*452Approving subdivision maps, City of Livermore—plaintiff—required developers to make certain improvements and to post performance bonds. Petitioner issued the performance bonds. The developers allegedly defaulted, and plaintiff commenced an action against petitioner and the developers on 18 January 1971. After mailing summons and complaint to petitioner’s designated agent in Southern California, plaintiff’s attorney…
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