SINGELYN v. SUPERIOR COURT

Docket No. 48875.

62 Cal.App.3d 972 (1976)

133 Cal. Rptr. 486

MICHAEL J. SINGELYN et al., Petitioners, v. THE SUPERIOR COURT OF LOS ANGELES COUNTY, Respondent; AUSTIN MARLOWE, Real Party in Interest.

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

October 21, 1976.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

COUNSEL

Kirtland & Packard, Austin C. Smith, Jr., Bonne, Jones & Bridges and Gilbert H. Jones for Petitioners.

No appearance for Respondent.

Walter G. Mortensen for Real Party in Interest.


OPINION

HASTINGS, J.

Petitioners are defendants in a pending medical malpractice action filed by real party in interest in respondent court on June 7, 1971. Trial in said action was originally set for October 1, 1975. In September 1975, counsel for real party received word from real party's wife that real party was hospitalized with cancer in Florida where he then resided and would be...

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