TELEFILM, INC. v. SUPERIOR COURT

Docket No. L.A. 20744.

33 Cal.2d 289 (1949)

201 P.2d 811

TELEFILM, INC. (a Corporation), Petitioner, v. THE SUPERIOR COURT OF LOS ANGELES COUNTY et al., Respondents.

Supreme Court of California. In Bank.

January 21, 1949.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Lewinson & Armstrong and Joseph L. Lewinson for Petitioner.

Harold W. Kennedy, County Counsel, Douglas DeCoster, Deputy County Counsel, Freston & Files and Eugene D. Williams for Respondents.


SPENCE, J.

This is a proceeding in mandamus to compel the Superior Court of Los Angeles County and the clerk thereof to issue an execution in enforcement of a judgment and to expunge from the records of the court an order granting a new trial. In seeking such relief, petitioner attacks the validity of the new trial proceedings and claims that the order in determination thereof was void as an act in excess of the court's jurisdiction, with the result that the judgment...

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