Eising v. Young

The plaintiff moves for a preference, under section 791, subdivision 11, of the Code, on the ground that the action is for libel. The moving party relies wholly and solely upon this fact in making the application for a preference. In this county, civil actions, specified in section 791 of the Code, are not entitled, as a matter of right, to be advanced over causes noticed for trial for prior terms. The right to grant a preference over issues noticed for trial for prior Trial Terms rests in the discretion of the court; but some fact, other than that the action is one specified in section 791…