GARRETT v. SUPERIOR COURT

Docket No. L.A. 30242.

11 Cal.3d 245 (1974)

520 P.2d 968

113 Cal. Rptr. 152

PAUL GARRETT et al., Petitioners, v. THE SUPERIOR COURT OF RIVERSIDE COUNTY, Respondent; RIVERSIDE COUNTY FLOOD CONTROL AND WATER CONSERVATION DISTRICT, Real Party in Interest.

Supreme Court of California. In Bank.

April 17, 1974.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

COUNSEL

Fadem, Kanner, Berger & Stocker, Gideon Kanner and Allen J. Kwawer for Petitioners.

No appearance for Respondent.

Ray T. Sullivan, Jr., County Counsel, Gerald J. Geerlings and Peter H. Lyons, Deputy County Counsel, for Real Party in Interest.


OPINION

BURKE, J.

In this case we determine whether real party in interest, Riverside County Flood Control and Water Conservation District (District) is a "local agency" under Code of Civil Procedure section 394,1 pertaining to motions for change of venue. We hold that District is a local agency and consequently that petitioners (Owners) are entitled, under section...

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