Keefe v. Superior Court
California Court of Appeal
PETITION for Writ of Mandate to be directed against the Superior Court of the State of California, in and for the County of Los Angeles, and Charles Wellborn, one of the Judges thereof. The facts are stated in the opinion of the court.
1Opinion of the CourtJames, J.
This proceeding is one brought for the purpose of securing a writ of mandate to compel the superior court of Los Angeles County to vacate an order by which an appeal taken by petitioner and one other from R judgment of a justice’s court was dismissed. Alternative writ was issued and the matter is presented upon the facts stated in the petition and the return as made by respondents.
It appears that an action was brought in the justice’s court by one Anna B. Lister against petitioner John C. Keefe and Anna Doe Keefe, his wife; that the return of the summons showed that the true name of Anna Doe…
2Cases cited1 opinion
- Fox v. Hale & Norcross Silver Mining Co.California Supreme Court · 1893
3Cited by4 opinions
- Brandt v. Superior CourtCalifornia Supreme Court · 1967
- Clay v. Superior CourtCalifornia Court of Appeal · 1916
- Bradshaw v. Superior CourtCalifornia Court of Appeal · 1943
- Mulligan v. Superior CourtCalifornia Court of Appeal · 1928