Legal Opinion
Tunis v. Superior Court
California Supreme Court
Decided April 30, 1963No. L. A. No. 27216PublishedCited by 9 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtMcCOMB, J.
Petitioner seeks a writ of mandate requiring respondent to dismiss an action entitled, “Joe Cash, Plaintiff, vs. Charles F. Tunis, Defendant, No. 691 403,” pending in the Superior Court of Los Angeles County.
Facts: December 4, 1957, plaintiff in the foregoing action filed a complaint against defendant (petitioner). October 9, 1962, the action was set for trial on January 7, 1963. December 19, 1962, defendant filed a notice of motion to dismiss the action for lack of prosecution pursuant to section 583 of the Code of Procedure.* December 28, 1962, defendant’s motion was denied by respondent.
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2Cases cited4 opinions
- J. C. Penney Co. v. Superior CourtCalifornia Supreme Court · 1959
- Andersen v. Superior CourtCalifornia Supreme Court · 1921
- Muller v. MullerCalifornia Court of Appeal · 1960
- Boyd v. Southern Pacific R. R. Co.California Supreme Court · 1921
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- Governale v. Bethlehem Pacific Coast Steel Corp.California Court of Appeal · 1965
- Flack v. FlackCalifornia Court of Appeal · 1988
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