Monterey Oil Co. v. City Court of City of Seal Beach

Plaintiff Monterey Oil Company, hereinafter called “appellant,” appeals from a judgment denying its petition for a peremptory writ of prohibition to restrain the City Court of the City of Seal Beach (now the Justice’s Court for the Huntington Beach-Seal Beach Judicial District), hereinafter referred to as “respondent,” from proceeding with, hearing or exercising any further jurisdiction over a certain criminal complaint in an action entitled “People of the State of California vs. Monterey Oil Company, No. 5846,” charging appellant with having violated ordinance No. 230 of the city of Seal…