Shipp v. Superior Court of San Bernardino Cty.

THE COURT.

This is a proceeding in mandamus begun on April 26, 1930. The court denied the application on May 8, 1930. Petitioner urges a rehearing in said matter, to which application we submit the following:

In an action at law pending in the Superior Court of the County of San Bernardino, involving the sum of $689.21, where the plaintiff and the defendant were residents of San Bernardino township therein, the court and Hon. F. A. Leonard, the Judge thereof, sua sponte, declined to assume jurisdiction of said cause, assigning as a reason that the Justice’s Court of San Bernardino township, a…