Legal Opinion
Georgie Boy Manufacturing, Inc. v. Superior Court
California Court of Appeal
Decided January 26, 1981No. Civ. 60249PublishedCited by 12 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
Opinion
KLEIN, P. J.
Petitioner Georgie Boy Manufacturing, Inc. (Georgie Boy), a corporation, petitions this court for a writ of mandate directed to respondent Los Angeles County Superior Court (trial court) to vacate its order overruling Georgie Boy’s demurrer to real party in interest Gilda Celebre’s (Celebre) wrongful death complaint containing allegations relating to punitive damages.
Procedural and Factual Background
On December 20, 1979, Celebre, as sole heir-at-law of decedent Victor B. Celebre and as plaintiff, filed a complaint for wrongful death against Georgie Boy and others based on…
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