Legal Opinion

Gaalen v. Superior Court

California Court of Appeal

Decided April 25, 1978No. Civ. No. 3888PublishedCited by 4 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

*373Opinion

BROWN (G. A.), P. J.

Petitioners seek a writ of mandate directing respondent court to grant their motion for a change of venue to the Stanislaus County Superior Court. (Code Civ. Proc., § 400.)

Real parties in interest filed an action for damages in the Superior Court of Merced County naming petitioners as defendants.

The issue in this case is whether a trial court has the power to permit a moving party in a motion for change of venue to file a late affidavit of merits in support thereof.

Petitioners noticed a motion for change of venue to the Superior Court of Stanislaus County. A…

2Cases cited5 opinions

  1. Lyons v. Brunswick-Balke-Collender Co.California Supreme Court · 1942
  2. E. C. Livingston Co. v. Blythe Alfalfa Growers Ass'nCalifornia Court of Appeal · 1956
  3. Fernandez v. FernandezCalifornia Supreme Court · 1938
  4. Eistrat v. HumistonCalifornia Court of Appeal · 1954
  5. Peterson Tractor Co. v. MullerCalifornia Court of Appeal · 1960

3Cited by4 opinions

  1. Walt Disney Parks & Resorts U.S., Inc. v. Superior Court of L. A. Cnty., California Court of Appeal, 5th District2018
  2. Pressler v. Donald L. Bren Co.California Supreme Court · 1982
  3. Pressler v. Donald L. Bren Co.California Supreme Court · 1982
  4. Walt Disney Parks & Resorts U.S., Inc. v. Superior CourtCalifornia Court of Appeal · 2018

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