Kindig v. Palos Verdes Homes Assn.

From a judgment directing the issuance of a writ of mandate to defendants after the trial court overruled their demurrer to a petition requesting that defendants be required to include in an assessment improvements upon real property located in Palos Verdes Estates, defendants appeal. There are also purported appeals from the minute order and writ of mandate.

These are the essential facts:

Petitioner is the owner of several lots in Palos Verdes Estates and as such is a member of defendant Palos Verdes Homes Association, a corporation. The defendants, aside from the corporation, are a majority…