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St. James Church of Christ Holiness v. Superior Court

California Court of Appeal

Decided September 8, 1955No. Civ. 21151PublishedCited by 48 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

VALLÉE, J.

Petitioner seeks a writ of mandamus to compel the superior court to assume and exercise jurisdiction of an action in which it is the plaintiff and Daniel Boone is the defendant.

On December 17, 1954, petitioner filed an action in the Superior Court in and for the county of Los Angeles, Number 643595. The complaint named Daniel Boone as the sole defendant. Complaint and summons were served. The superior court on its own motion transferred the action to the municipal court on the ground jurisdiction was in the latter court. The municipal court transferred the action back to the…

2Cases cited25 opinions

  1. Woodbine v. Van HornCalifornia Supreme Court · 1946
  2. Tracy, Co-Trustees v. Central Tr. Co.Supreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1937
  3. Tolle v. StruveCalifornia Court of Appeal · 1932
  4. Cook v. WinklepleckCalifornia Court of Appeal · 1936
  5. Faivre v. DaleyCalifornia Supreme Court · 1892

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3Cited by48 opinions

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