Legal Opinion
YTUARTE v. Superior Court
California Court of Appeal
Decided May 11, 2005No. B180471PublishedCited by 20 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
Opinion
WOODS, J.
Jacqueline Ytuarte filed a petition for writ of mandate directing respondent superior court to vacate its order denying her motion to reclassify her case from a limited to unlimited civil action. Among her assertions, Ytuarte claims the court applied the incorrect legal standard in mating its determination that the damages in her case would be less than the jurisdictional minimum of $25,000 to qualify as an unlimited civil action. In Walker v. Superior Court (1991) 53 Cal.3d 257 [279 Cal.Rptr. 576, 807 P.2d 418], the Supreme Court held that a trial court may reclassify a case…
2Cases cited10 opinions
- Walker v. Superior CourtCalifornia Supreme Court · 1991
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- Williams v. Superior CourtCalifornia Court of Appeal · 1989
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