First State Insurance v. Superior Court

Opinion

SCHNEIDER, J. *

Introduction

Petitioner First State Insurance Company, joined by a number of other insurance 1 seeks an order from this court requiring respondent court to vacate an order made in the case of Jalisco Corp. v. Argonaut Ins. Co. (Super. Ct. L.A. Co., No. BC158441) now pending in respondent court. Specifically, petitioner seeks to nullify the court’s order precluding any party from filing a dispositive motion pursuant to Code of Civil Procedure section 437c 2 (the summary judgment statute) without first complying with the supplemental case management order (SCMO) issued by…