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KIRTLAND & PACKARD v. SUPERIOR COURT

Docket No. 47722.

59 Cal.App.3d 140 (1976)

131 Cal. Rptr. 418

KIRTLAND AND PACKARD et al., Petitioners, v. THE SUPERIOR COURT OF LOS ANGELES COUNTY, Respondent; DAVID K. SPINDLE, Real Party in Interest.

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

May 4, 1976.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

COUNSEL

LaFollette, Johnson & Schroeter, John T. LaFollette and Terri Ellison for Petitioners.

No appearance for Respondent.

Tredway, Brandmeyer & Ward, Stanley M. Ward and John A. Torribio for Real Party in Interest.

OPINION

ASHBY, J.

Petitioners are the defendants in a pending legal malpractice action brought against them by the real party in interest. The background of that lawsuit and of the present petition for writ of mandate is as follows: Real party and one McReynolds, both physicians, were sued for medical malpractice by one Burke. Real party and McReynolds were both insured by Pacific Indemnity Company which hired petitioners to defend...

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