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BAPTISTE v. SUPERIOR COURT

Docket No. 58176.

106 Cal.App.3d 87 (1980)

164 Cal. Rptr. 789

GILBERT A. BAPTISTE, Petitioner, v. THE SUPERIOR COURT OF LOS ANGELES COUNTY, Respondent; CHEVRON SHIPPING COMPANY, Real Party in Interest.

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

May 23, 1980.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

COUNSEL

Silver & McWilliams, Lawrence R. Booth, Donna Silver and Leonard Sacks for Petitioner.

No appearance for Respondent.

Lawler, Felix & Hall, Thomas E. Workman, Jr., Jane H. Barrett and Mary J. Bush for Real Party in Interest.

OPINION

JEFFERSON (Bernard), P.J.

(1a) This petition for mandate compels resolution of the question of whether Gilbert A. Baptiste, the petitioner (hereinafter plaintiff), who is prosecuting in the superior court a maritime tort action against his corporate employer, Chevron Shipping Company (Standard Oil Company of California), real party in interest before us (hereinafter defendant), may there seek an award of punitive...

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