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PEOPLE EX REL. LYNCH v. SUPERIOR COURT

Docket No. L.A. 29661.

1 Cal.3d 910 (1970)

464 P.2d 126

83 Cal. Rptr. 670

THE PEOPLE ex rel. THOMAS C. LYNCH, as Attorney General, etc., Petitioner, v. THE SUPERIOR COURT OF LOS ANGELES COUNTY et al., Respondents.

Supreme Court of California. In Bank.

January 30, 1970.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

COUNSEL

Thomas C. Lynch, Attorney General, Herschel T. Elkins, John F. McLaren and Andrea Sheridan Ordin, Deputy Attorneys General, for Petitioner.

Brundage, Neyhart, Miller, Ross & Reich, Daniel Feins, Joe C. Ortega, Eugene M. Swann and Peter N. Hagberg as Amici Curiae on behalf of Petitioner.

John D. Maharg, County Counsel, Edward H. Gaylord and Robert C. Lynch, Assistant County Counsel, and Michael H. Dougherty, Deputy County Counsel, for Respondents.

Jones, Baxley, Crouch & McCarty, A. Morgan Jones, James M. Conners, Vernon D. Stokes, Morrison, Foerster, Holloway, Clinton & Clark, Robert D. Raven, Paul E. Homrighausen, Alexander B. Aikman, Anderson, McPharlin & Conners, Peter R. Regal, Charles J. Katz, Samuel W. Blum, Louis C. Hoyt, Philip M. Rosten, William K. Day, Gibson, Dunn & Crutcher, Samuel O. Pruitt, Jr., and John L. Endicott as Amici Curiae on behalf of Respondents.

OPINION

BURKE, J.

The Attorney General, on behalf of the People of the State of California, seeks by petition for writ of mandate to secure a determination from this court that the provisions of section 537 of the Code of Civil Procedure, which specify the actions in which prejudgment attachment may issue, are void in their entirety. Cited in support of the petition is Sniadach v. Family Finance Corp. (1969) ...

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