BLUMENTHAL v. SUPERIOR COURT

Docket No. 48847.

103 Cal.App.3d 317 (1980)

163 Cal. Rptr. 39

HOWARD E. BLUMENTHAL, Petitioner, v. THE SUPERIOR COURT OF MARIN COUNTY, Respondent; JACK COREY et al., Real Parties in Interest.

Court of Appeals of California, First District, Division Three.

March 13, 1980.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

COUNSEL

Arthur J. Crowley for Petitioner.

No appearance for Respondent.

Stimmel & Stimmel and Avi Winokur for Real Parties in Interest.


OPINION

WHITE, P.J.

This petition presents the question of whether discovery sanctions under Code of Civil Procedure section 2034, subdivision (d) may be ordered against an attorney where the moving papers seek sanctions only against his clients. We have concluded that the $1,000 award against petitioner must be annulled because petitioner was not given notice and a reasonable opportunity to defend against the sanction.

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