HOLM v. SUPERIOR COURT

Docket No. S.F. 18781.

42 Cal.2d 500 (1954)

267 P.2d 1025

DION R. HOLM, City Attorney, etc., et al., Petitioners, v. SUPERIOR COURT FOR THE CITY AND COUNTY OF SAN FRANCISCO, Respondent; WYNONA BELL, Real Party in Interest.

Supreme Court of California. In Bank.

March 12, 1954.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Dion R. Holm, City Attorney (San Francisco) and Donald J. Kropp, Deputy City Attorney, for Petitioners.

Bronson, Bronson & McKinnon and Roy Bronson as Amici Curiae on behalf of Petitioners.

No appearance for Respondent.

Shirley, Saroyan, Calvert & Barbagelata and J. Francis Shirley for Real Party in Interest.


SHENK, J.

The petitioners seek a writ of prohibition to restrain the respondent court from enforcing its order for the inspection of certain documents in their possession. An alternative writ was issued.

The order was made in an action in which Wynona Bell, referred to as the plaintiff, seeks to recover damages from the petitioners Raymond Gnecco and the city and county of San Francisco for personal injuries alleged...

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