Western States Construction Co. v. Municipal Court

In an action brought by Anna Perez in the municipal court, she obtained a judgment against Western States Construction Company. When a proposed statement upon appeal was filed by Western States, the trial judge refused to settle it. There is now before this court an appeal from a judgment of the superior court denying a petition for a writ of mandate to compel him to do so.

The proposed statement, Western States alleges in its petition, “was prepared in accordance with the . . . Rules on Appeal from Municipal Courts in Civil Cases . . . , and filed within the time required by law and said…