Padda v. Superior Court of Riverside Cnty.

*26In this matter, we have reviewed the petition, its exhibits, and the letter response filed by real parties in interest (hereafter real parties). We have determined that resolution of the matter involves the *27application of settled principles of law, and that the equities favor petitioners. We conclude that issuance of a peremptory writ in the first instance is therefore appropriate. ( Palma v. U.S. Industrial Fasteners , Inc. (1984) 36 Cal.3d 171, 178, 203 Cal.Rptr. 626, 681 P.2d 893.)

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DISCUSSION

This case arises from employment-related contract disputes. In 2013, petitioners, who are…