Legal Opinion
Williamson v. Mazda Motor of America, Inc.
California Court of Appeal
Decided December 3, 2012No. G046769PublishedCited by 3 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
Opinion
RYLAARSDAM, Acting P. J.
A judge denied a motion to stay or dismiss on the ground of forum non conveniens a product liability action by plaintiffs Delbert Williamson, Alexa Williamson, through Delbert as her guardian ad litem, and the estate of Thanh Williamson. (Code Civ. Proc., § 410.30, subd. (a); all further statutory references are to this code.) Later, a second judge granted a renewed motion for the same relief and stayed this case pending the initiation of an action in Utah.
Plaintiffs appeal from the latter ruling. They contend (1) the second judge erred by reconsidering the…
2Cases cited8 opinions
- Le Francois v. GoelCalifornia Supreme Court · 2005
- Williamson v. Mazda Motor of America, Inc.Supreme Court of the United States · 2011
- In Re Marriage of BartholdCalifornia Court of Appeal · 2008
- Kerns v. CSE Insurance GroupCalifornia Court of Appeal · 2003
- In Re Marriage of HerrCalifornia Court of Appeal · 2009
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