Legal Opinion

Sheard v. Superior Court

California Court of Appeal

Decided June 27, 1974No. Civ. 34590PublishedCited by 34 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Opinion

MOLINARI, P. J.

In this proceeding we issued an alternative writ of mandate upon a petition seeking a writ of mandate commanding respondent court to issue its order quashing service of summons.

On October 18, 1972, real party, a California resident, instituted an action for damages for personal injuries against defendant Sheard Science Supplies, Inc. (hereinafter “Sheard”), a Wisconsin corporation. The first amended unverified complaint for damages served on Sheard named Sheard and 75 defendants sued under fictitious names. Sheard answered the complaint. Real party also caused a copy of…

2Cases cited18 opinions

  1. Automotriz Del Golfo De California v. ResnickCalifornia Supreme Court · 1957
  2. Associated Vendors, Inc. v. Oakland Meat Co.California Court of Appeal · 1962
  3. Stark v. CokerCalifornia Supreme Court · 1942
  4. Franklin v. Nat C. Goldstone AgencyCalifornia Supreme Court · 1949
  5. Empire Steel Corp. of Texas, Inc. v. Superior CourtCalifornia Supreme Court · 1961

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3Cited by34 opinions

  1. David H. Stuart and Richard A. Whitaker v. Richard G. SpademanCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1985
  2. Flynt Distributing Company, Inc. v. Leon Harvey, Alfred HarveyCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1984
  3. American Telephone & Telegraph Co. v. Compagnie Bruxelles LambertCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1996
  4. Lakota Girl Scout Council, Inc. v. Havey Fund-Raising Management, Inc., and Francis P. HaveyCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1975
  5. Dill v. Berquist Construction Co.California Court of Appeal · 1994

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