Legal Opinion
Bambula v. Superior Court
California Court of Appeal
Decided November 19, 1985No. Civ. 25468PublishedCited by 11 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
Opinion
PUGLIA, P. J.
Petitioners seek a writ of mandate to compel the assigned trial judge to refrain from presiding over further proceedings in the underlying action. The dispositive issue in this proceeding is whether a trial judge’s determination of a summary judgment motion involves “contested fact issues relating to the merits” of the action within the meaning of Code of Civil Procedure section 170.6. We conclude it does not.
Petitioners’ action for fraud, negligence, breach of broker’s duties, breach of warranty and conspiracy is presently assigned to Judge Martin H. Ryan. Petitioners…
2Cases cited19 opinions
- Palma v. U.S. Industrial Fasteners, Inc.California Supreme Court · 1984
- Solberg v. Superior CourtCalifornia Supreme Court · 1977
- St. Paul Fire & Marine Insurance v. Superior CourtCalifornia Court of Appeal · 1984
- Swartzman v. Superior CourtCalifornia Court of Appeal · 1964
- People v. Abdul Y.California Court of Appeal · 1982
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3Cited by11 opinions
- Maas v. Superior Court of San Diego CountyCalifornia Supreme Court · 2016
- People v. Superior Court (Williams)California Court of Appeal · 1992
- Zilog, Inc. v. Superior Court of Santa Clara Cty.California Court of Appeal · 2001
- Barrett v. Superior CourtCalifornia Court of Appeal · 1999
- SCHOOL DIST. OF OKALOOSA CTY. v. Superior Court of Los Angeles CountyCalifornia Court of Appeal · 1997
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