Legal Opinion
Ward v. Levin
California Court of Appeal
Decided November 19, 1984No. B001919PublishedCited by 12 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
Opinion
LILLIE, P. J.
—Plaintiff appeals from judgment dismissing his action for failure to bring it to trial within five years after it was filed. (Code Civ. Proc., § 583, subd. (b).)
On February 7, 1977, plaintiff filed a complaint seeking damages for wrongful eviction, interference with use of leased premises and breach of lease, and an injunction against trespass. On May 26, 1981, plaintiff’s motion to advance the case for trial was granted; mandatory settlement conference was set for November 16 and trial was set for December 7. On November 16, 1981, no settlement having been reached, the…
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