STATE OF CALIFORNIA v. SUPERIOR COURT

Docket No. 13352.

37 Cal.App.3d 1023 (1974)

112 Cal. Rptr. 706

THE STATE OF CALIFORNIA, Petitioner, v. THE SUPERIOR COURT OF ORANGE COUNTY, Respondent; AMERICAN INDEMNITY COMPANY, Real Party in Interest.

Court of Appeals of California, Fourth District, Division Two.

February 15, 1974.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

COUNSEL

Evelle J. Younger, Attorney General, James R. Schwartz and Joseph M. O'Heron, Deputy Attorneys General, for Petitioner.

No appearance for Respondent.

Shield & Smith and Peter Berwick for Real Party in Interest.


OPINION

GABBERT, J.

The State of California ("State"), as petitioner, seeks a writ of prohibition to restrain and enjoin respondent court from continuing to hear a negligence action brought by the real party in interest, American Indemnity Company ("American"). In support of its petition, the State notes that, under section 845.8, subdivision (a) of the Government Code,1 its entities and employees are...

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