Legal Opinion
Hogya v. Superior Court
California Court of Appeal
Decided November 16, 1977No. Civ. 16727PublishedCited by 87 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
Opinion
BROWN (Gerald) P. J.
Petitioner seeks a writ of mandate to compel respondent court to vacate its order dismissing his suit as a class action and to grant his motion for class certification.
According to the complaint in the underlying action, National Meat Packers, Inc., and other real parties in interest and their agents, sold falsely upgraded beef to Navy commissaries in San Diego County. The beef was represented as being of “choice” quality when in fact it was only of “good” quality.
Frank Hogya, petitioner, is one member of the group of approximately 350,000 consumers who purchased…
2Cases cited50 opinions
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3Cited by87 opinions
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