Legal Opinion
Lawrence v. Superior Court of San Mateo Cnty.
California Court of Appeal, 5th District
Decided March 20, 2018No. A152513PublishedCited by 3 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtDondero, J.
*398*516Petitioner Brandon Lawrence, dba Sportscars Italiano, sought a writ of mandate in the superior court to compel the California Highway Patrol (CHP) to restore possession of a classic sports car that the CHP seized from him after it received a report that the car had been stolen from a prior owner before petitioner acquired it. The court denied his petition without prejudice and set the matter for trial to determine the rightful owner of the car in an interpleader action filed by the CHP. Petitioner now seeks a writ of mandate compelling the superior court to set aside that order and have…
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