Legal Opinion

Laguna Auto Body v. Farmers Insurance Exchange

California Court of Appeal

Decided June 20, 1991No. G009371PublishedCited by 28 opinions

[Opinion certified for partial publication.*]

1Opinion of the Court

Opinion

MOORE, J.

Plaintiffs Laguna Auto Body and Lonnie Reagan (appellants) appeal from the dismissal of their complaint against defendant Fanners Insurance Exchange (respondent).1 The trial court found appellants’ actions preceding the dismissal order were an abuse of the discovery process.

This case was assigned to the superior court’s expedited trial program established under the Trial Court Delay Reduction Act of 1986. (Gov. Code, § 68600 et seq.) Appellants contend the court abused its discretion in dismissing their action, claiming the dismissal was under the expedited trial program.…

2Cases cited13 opinions

  1. Hammond Packing Co. v. ArkansasSupreme Court of the United States · 1909
  2. Deyo v. KilbourneCalifornia Court of Appeal · 1978
  3. Caryl Richards, Inc. v. Superior CourtCalifornia Court of Appeal · 1961
  4. Young v. RosenthalCalifornia Court of Appeal · 1989
  5. Moyal v. LanphearCalifornia Court of Appeal · 1989

8 more not listed; retrieve them via the Exa API.

3Cited by28 opinions

  1. Garcia v. McCutchenCalifornia Supreme Court · 1997
  2. Doppes v. Bentley Motors, Inc.California Court of Appeal · 2009
  3. Vallbona v. SpringerCalifornia Court of Appeal · 1996
  4. Lang v. HochmanCalifornia Court of Appeal · 2000
  5. Stephen Slesinger, Inc. v. Walt Disney Co.California Court of Appeal · 2007

23 more not listed; retrieve them via the Exa API.

Showing a preview — retrieve the full document via the Exa API.

Powered by the Exa API