Ryan v. Superior Court

These are two' petitions for writs of certiorari to quash the orders of the superior court denying motions by the defendants in that court to consolidate for trial the cases entitled Victor H. Shaw v. Robert C. Ryan, No. 134124, Margaret Mary Shaw v. Robert C. Ryan, No. 134126, Victor H. Shaw v. William T. Ryan, No. 134127, and Margaret Mary Shaw v. William T. Ryan, No. 134128. The writs were issued and the record, which includes a transcript of the proceedings on such motions, was duly transmitted to this court. Adopting the terminology applicable to the parties in the law actions, we will…