Legal Opinion

Silverman v. Superior Court

California Court of Appeal

Decided July 27, 1988No. B032159PublishedCited by 8 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Opinion

DANIELSON, J.

Gilbert Silverman (Silverman) seeks a writ of mandate or prohibition to restrain the superior court for Los Angeles County from proceeding further in this action and to compel the court to grant his motion to quash service of summons on him. On March 29, 1988, we deemed the petition to be one for a writ of mandate under Code of Civil Procedure section 1 418.10, subdivision (c), and issued an alternative writ of mandate.

In this decision we hold that the rule of immunity from service of process of nonresident parties to litigation while in California to participate in…

2Cases cited20 opinions

  1. Pennoyer v. NeffSupreme Court of the United States · 1878
  2. Browne v. Superior CourtCalifornia Supreme Court · 1940
  3. Williams v. Superior CourtCalifornia Supreme Court · 1939
  4. Quattrone v. Superior CourtCalifornia Court of Appeal · 1975
  5. Thomson v. L. C. Roney & Co.California Court of Appeal · 1952

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3Cited by8 opinions

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  3. People v. MadrigalCalifornia Court of Appeal · 1995
  4. Levine v. SmithCalifornia Court of Appeal · 2006
  5. People v. MartinezCalifornia Court of Appeal · 2005

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