Legal Opinion
Bank of America v. Superior Court
California Court of Appeal
Decided February 27, 1948No. Civ. 13663PublishedCited by 16 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtWard, J.
An alternative writ of mandate was issued in this proceeding to test the right to dismiss the complaint in an action by California Employment Commission (formerly Unemployment Reserves Commission), against petitioner herein, Bank of America National Trust and Savings Association, a national banking association. The ground of the petition is that the action was not brought to trial within five years after filing the complaint. (Code Civ. Proc., § 583.)
The complaint was filed February 6, 1942, and the cause set for trial June 24, 1947, leaving an intervening period of five years, four months…
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