Med-Trans Corporation, Inc. v. City of California City

Opinion

KANE, J.

Plaintiff Med-Trans Corporation, Inc. (MTC), appeals from an order disqualifying Thomas Anton (Attorney Anton) from representing it in this lawsuit against defendant City of California City (City). City sought disqualification after MTC made significant new allegations in connection with a proposed fifth amended complaint. According to those allegations, City failed to disclose the fact that it would be difficult to obtain an ambulance service permit in Kem County, which fact was well known to City as a result of a prior meeting between Attorney Anton and a City official. City…