Legal Opinion
Coopers & Lybrand v. Superior Court
California Court of Appeal
Decided July 25, 1989No. B037725PublishedCited by 41 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
Opinion
KLEIN, P. J.
Petitioners Coopers & Lybrand, a partnership (Coopers) and Kurt S. Glassman (Glassman) (collectively, Coopers or petitioners), seek a writ of mandate directing respondent superior court to vacate an order overruling their demurrer to real party in interest Wilfred Schwartz’s (Schwartz) complaint, and to enter an order sustaining their demurrer without leave to amend.
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