Legal Opinion

People v. Superior Court (Good)

California Supreme Court

Decided August 10, 1976No. L.A. 30610PublishedCited by 24 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Opinion

CLARK, J.

The Ventura County Grand Jury indicted a number of persons and corporations on criminal charges arising from an alleged investment fraud involving the sale of oil drilling contracts. The district attorney filed a civil complaint on the same day.

Two days later, real party in interest, Stephen F. Good and a purported class comprised of defrauded investors, commenced a separate action against the same defendants and were permitted to intervene in the People’s action. The People’s motion to strike the complaint in intervention was denied, and its demurrer overruled. Contending…

2Cases cited8 opinions

  1. People v. LentCalifornia Supreme Court · 1975
  2. County of San Bernardino v. Harsh California Corp.California Supreme Court · 1959
  3. Sanders v. Pacific Gas & Electric Co.California Court of Appeal · 1975
  4. Allen v. California Water & Telephone Co.California Supreme Court · 1947
  5. Belt Casualty Co. v. FurmanCalifornia Supreme Court · 1933

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3Cited by24 opinions

  1. People v. Pacific Land Research Co.California Supreme Court · 1977
  2. Connolly v. County of OrangeCalifornia Supreme Court · 1992
  3. US Ecology, Inc. v. State of CaliforniaCalifornia Court of Appeal · 2001
  4. Catello v. I.T.T. General ControlsCalifornia Court of Appeal · 1984
  5. Payne v. NATIONAL COLLECTION SYSTEMS, INC.California Court of Appeal · 2001

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