Legal Opinion

Hattersley v. American Nucleonics Corp.

California Court of Appeal

Decided February 4, 1992No. B055863PublishedCited by 9 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Opinion

YEGAN, J.

Thomas Hattersley appeals from an order dismissing his cross-complaint for failure to bring the action to trial within three years after reversal on appeal. (Code Civ. Proc., § 583.320, subd. (a)(3).) We reverse and hold the three-year period was tolled three hundred fourteen days because of courtroom unavailability. (Code Civ. Proc., § 583.340, subd, (c); Chin v. Meier (1991) 235 Cal.App.3d 1473, 1477-1478 [1 Cal.Rptr. 499]; Rose v. Scott (1991) 233 Cal.App.3d 537, 542 [284 Cal.Rptr. 487].)

In 1982 respondent American Nucleonics Corporation sued appellant, a former employee,…

2Cases cited12 opinions

  1. Solem v. StumesSupreme Court of the United States · 1984
  2. Newman v. Emerson Radio Corp.California Supreme Court · 1989
  3. Moran v. Superior CourtCalifornia Supreme Court · 1983
  4. Weeks v. RobertsCalifornia Supreme Court · 1968
  5. Seeley v. SeymourCalifornia Court of Appeal · 1987

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