Legal Opinion
Elliott v. Superior Court
California Court of Appeal
Decided May 16, 1960No. Civ. 9940PublishedCited by 16 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtSchottky, J.
Petitioners seek a writ of prohibition to restrain The Honorable Raymond J. Sherwin as judge of the superior court of Solano County from proceeding further in the case entitled W. A. Elliott et al. v. Amerada Petroleum Corporation et al., now pending before the court.
In September, 1956, petitioners filed an action in the Superior Court of Solano County to recover damages from the defendants in the action for alleged wrongs resulting from the operation of the Rio Vista Gas Field in Solano County. Demurrers to the original complaint and to two amended complaints were sustained with leave to…
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