CARDIO SYSTEMS, INC. v. SUPERIOR COURT

Docket No. 6260.

122 Cal.App.3d 880 (1981)

176 Cal. Rptr. 254

CARDIO SYSTEMS, INC., et al., Petitioners, v. THE SUPERIOR COURT OF FRESNO COUNTY, Respondent; VALLEY CHILDREN'S HOSPITAL AND GUIDANCE CLINIC, Real Party in Interest.

Court of Appeals of California, Fifth District.

August 21, 1981.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

COUNSEL

Foley, McIntosh & Foley and James D. Claytor for Petitioners.

No appearance for Respondent.

Stammer, McKnight, Barnum & Bailey and Carey H. Johnson for Real Party in Interest.


OPINION

HANSON (P.D.), J.

Petitioners seek a writ of mandate ordering the trial court to vacate an order of March 23, 1981, entered against them on their defense of a good-faith dismissal as a bar to cross-complainant Valley Children's Hospital and Guidance Clinic's (Hospital's) claim for equitable indemnity. (Code Civ. Proc., § 877.)

The trial court ruled that the dismissal...

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