FISHER GOVERNOR CO. v. SUPERIOR COURT

Docket No. S.F. 20299.

53 Cal.2d 222 (1959)

347 P.2d 1

1 Cal. Rptr. 1

FISHER GOVERNOR COMPANY (a Corporation), Petitioner, v. SUPERIOR COURT OF THE CITY AND COUNTY OF SAN FRANCISCO, Respondent; VALEEN O. PRESTWICH et al., Real Parties in Interest.

Supreme Court of California. In Bank.

December 8, 1959.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Pelton, Gunther, Durney & Gudmundson, George W. Granger and Thomas N. Kearney for Petitioner.

No appearance for Respondent.

Carroll, Davis, Burdick & McDonough and Francis Carroll for Real Parties in Interest.


TRAYNOR, J.

Petitioner Fisher Governor Company, an Iowa corporation, seeks a writ of mandate to compel the Superior Court of the City and County of San Francisco to enter its order quashing service of summons in three actions brought by plaintiffs, the real parties in interest in this proceeding. (See Code Civ. Proc., § 416.3.) The actions were brought to recover damages for the wrongful deaths of Lowell Prestwich and Donald B. Eatchel and for personal injuries...

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