PACIFIC VIEW HOSPITAL v. SUPERIOR COURT

Docket No. 25231.

189 Cal.App.2d 395 (1961)

11 Cal. Rptr. 312

PACIFIC VIEW HOSPITAL (a Corporation) et al., Petitioners, v. THE SUPERIOR COURT OF LOS ANGELES COUNTY, Respondent; MARY E. CERTAIN, Real Party in Interest.

Court of Appeals of California, Second District, Division Three.

February 23, 1961.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Center & Thomasian for Petitioners.

Harold W. Kennedy, County Counsel, and Donald K. Byrne, Deputy County Counsel, for Respondent.

Rafter & Fredricks for Real Party in Interest.


NOURSE, J. pro tem.*

Petitioners are the defendants in an action brought against them in respondent court by real party in interest wherein she sought damages for alleged slanders. Petitioners here seek a writ of prohibition to command the respondent court to refrain from continuing to entertain the action and "from continuing to refuse to dismiss said action."

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