Clark v. Superior Court

Opinion

SMITH, J.

Petitioner is the defendant in a small claims action brought against her by real party in interest, a dentist, pursuant to the provisions of section 116 et seq. of Code of Civil Procedure 1 to recover his fee for services, and judgment has been entered against her in the sum of $500. She appealed to the superior court pursuant to the provisions of section 117.8 and seeks review by extraordinary writ of an order of respondent court denying her motion for a continuance to allow the commencement of an action for malpractice against real party and for an order consolidating the…