Calderon v. Kane
California Court of Appeal
1Opinion of the Court
Opinion
KING, J.
In this case we are called upon to consider the consequences of the voluntary dismissal of a postarbitration request for a trial de novo. A judicial arbitrator’s award was issued in favor of Susan Kane and Theodore Abbott (Kane) in a case brought by Miriam G. Calderon and Orlando Espinoza (Calderon). Calderon, the losing party, then sought a trial de novo. (Code Civ. Proc., § 1141.20.) Thereafter, Calderon voluntarily dismissed tiie action without prejudice. (§581, subd. (b)(1).) Calderon challenges the trial court ruling which concluded that the action’s dismissal triggered…
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