Legal Opinion

Carruth v. Superior Court

California Court of Appeal

Decided April 21, 1978No. Civ. 18124PublishedCited by 9 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Opinion

BROWN (Gerald), P. J.

Lowell T. Carruth and the law partnership of which he is a member, McCormick, Barstow, Sheppard, Coyle & Wayte (MBSC&W), seek a writ of mandate to compel the San Diego County Superior Court to grant their motion for change of venue (Code Civ. Proc., § 400).

In the underlying action, Roger D. Stoike real party in interest, seeks damages from petitioners for malicious prosecution. The complaint alleges petitioners maliciously, and without probable cause, sued Stoike in San Diego County Superior Court for medical malpractice. The complaint further alleges: “As a direct…

2Cases cited18 opinions

  1. Bertero v. National General Corp.California Supreme Court · 1974
  2. Goodenough v. Superior CourtCalifornia Court of Appeal · 1971
  3. Coley v. HeckerCalifornia Supreme Court · 1928
  4. McClung v. WattCalifornia Supreme Court · 1922
  5. Monk v. EhretCalifornia Supreme Court · 1923

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3Cited by9 opinions

  1. Brown v. Superior CourtCalifornia Supreme Court · 1984
  2. Krasley v. Superior CourtCalifornia Court of Appeal · 1980
  3. Buran Equipment Co. v. Superior CourtCalifornia Court of Appeal · 1987
  4. McGlothen v. Superior CourtCalifornia Court of Appeal · 1981
  5. Cacciaguidi v. Superior CourtCalifornia Court of Appeal · 1990

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