PAUL W. SPEER, INC. v. SUPERIOR COURT

Docket No. 34309.

272 Cal.App.2d 32 (1969)

77 Cal. Rptr. 152

PAUL W. SPEER, INC., Petitioner, v. THE SUPERIOR COURT OF LOS ANGELES COUNTY, Respondent; JACK T. JEFFREY, Real Party in Interest.

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

April 17, 1969.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Cummins, White & Breidenbach and Howard D. Swainston for Petitioner.

No appearance for Respondent.

Sproul & Plotkin and Gene Carlton Sproul for Real Party in Interest.


FEINERMAN, J. pro tem.*

Petitioner seeks a writ of mandate to compel the Superior Court for Los Angeles County to dismiss an action now pending in that court.

The issue presented is whether the trial court abused its discretion in denying a motion to dismiss made by petitioner pursuant to the discretionary provisions of section 583 of the Code of Civil Procedure. On the facts of this case we conclude that the trial court did abuse...

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