St. Clair v. Brix

LUCAS, J., pro tem.

Plaintiff appeals from a judgment of dismissal for want of prosecution.

This action, originally begun in Kern County, was by stipulation transferred to Fresno County, the original complaint being filed therein on May 5, 1915. Issue was joined on November 22, 1916, the ease set for trial for April 26, 1917, and thereafter reset for December 4, 1917. By reason of the death of the original • defendant, plaintiff was permitted to file and did file on November 26, 1917, an amended and supplemental complaint substituting defendant’s administrators as parties defendant and alleging…