Legal Opinion

Lekse v. Municipal Court

California Court of Appeal

Decided December 16, 1982No. Civ. 63776PublishedCited by 8 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Opinion

KLEIN, P. J.

The Municipal Court of Ventura County, Civil Division, (Municipal Court) appeals from a Superior Court of Ventura County (Superior Court) order mandating the Municipal Court to comply with certain directives relating to the underlying small claims action for past due rent of real parties in interest Greenwood and Snyder (Greenwood and Snyder) against Frank J. Lekse, Jr. (Lekse).

We agree that the small claims court acted in excess of its jurisdiction, and therefore affirm the order.

Procedural and Factual Background

Greenwood and Snyder sought to recover in small claims court…

2Cases cited13 opinions

  1. Sanderson v. NiemannCalifornia Supreme Court · 1941
  2. Wulfjen v. DoltonCalifornia Supreme Court · 1944
  3. Sutcliffe Storage & Warehouse Co. v. United StatesCourt of Appeals for the First Circuit · 1947
  4. Tillson v. PetersCalifornia Court of Appeal · 1940
  5. McFaddin v. H. S. Crocker Co.California Court of Appeal · 1963

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