BRUNNER v. SUPERIOR COURT

Docket No. L.A. 25193.

51 Cal.2d 616 (1959)

335 P.2d 484

JOHN R. BRUNNER, Petitioner, v. SUPERIOR COURT OF ORANGE COUNTY, Respondent; WILSHIRE OIL COMPANY OF CALIFORNIA (a Corporation), Real Party in Interest.

Supreme Court of California. In Bank.

February 18, 1959.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Wirin, Rissman & Okrand, A.L. Wirin and Paul M. Posner for Petitioner.

Joel E. Ogle, County Counsel and Stephen K. Tamura, Assistant County Counsel, for Respondent.

Rutan, Lindsay, Dahl, Smedegaard, Howell & Tucker, Milford W. Dahl, Richard W. Curtis and James G. Degman for Real Party in Interest.


McCOMB, J.

Petitioner seeks a writ of mandate requiring respondent court to vacate its order directing him to answer certain questions propounded upon the taking of his deposition.

Facts: Petitioner, a duly licensed attorney at law, filed an action in the Superior Court of Orange County on behalf of Fred C. Hermann. This was a taxpayer's action for the benefit of the city of Huntington Beach against the Wilshire Oil Company to invalidate an easement...

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