Legal Opinion
Workman v. Superior Court
California Court of Appeal
Decided January 9, 1986No. B015275PublishedCited by 8 opinions
[Opinion certified for partial publication.*]
1Opinion of the Court
Opinion
WOODS, P. J.
By petition for mandate, an insured claimant in nonjudicial arbitration proceedings against her insurer seeks to compel the respondent court to vacate its order relieving the carrier from its default in failing to timely serve responses to claimant’s requests for admissions.
The petition presents important questions concerning section 2033, subdivision (a) of the Code of Civil Procedure and its application to nonjudicial arbitrations of uninsured motorist claims.
I
When and upon whom may a claimant in nonjudicial arbitration serve requests for admissions?
II
Is the 30-day period…
2Cases cited2 opinions
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