Legal Opinion

Jane Doe 8015 v. Superior Court

California Court of Appeal

Decided March 9, 2007No. H030303PublishedCited by 6 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Opinion

ELIA, Acting P. J.

This petition for a writ of mandamus arises from a coordinated action against the real parties in interest, SmithKline Beecham Corporation and SmithKline Beecham Clinical Laboratories, Inc. (collectively, SmithKline). The only issue raised in the petition is whether a party in a coordinated action who successfully challenges a summary judgment on appeal may thereafter exercise a peremptory challenge of the judge presiding over the coordinated proceedings. We conclude that such challenges are permitted under Code of Civil Procedure section 170.6, subdivision (a)(2),…

2Cases cited21 opinions

  1. McLaughlin v. National Union Fire InsuranceCalifornia Court of Appeal · 1994
  2. Peracchi v. Superior CourtCalifornia Supreme Court · 2003
  3. Zilog, Inc. v. Superior Court of Santa Clara Cty.California Court of Appeal · 2001
  4. Stephens v. Superior CourtCalifornia Court of Appeal · 2002
  5. Stegs Investments v. Superior CourtCalifornia Court of Appeal · 1991

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3Cited by6 opinions

  1. Swift v. SUPERIOR COURT OF SANTA CLARA CTY.California Court of Appeal · 2009
  2. Orion Communications, Inc. v. Superior CourtCalifornia Court of Appeal · 2014
  3. In Re Needles CasesCalifornia Court of Appeal · 2007
  4. Orion Communications v. Super. Ct.California Court of Appeal · 2014
  5. Prescription Opioid CasesCalifornia Court of Appeal · 2020

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