PENTHOUSE INTERNATIONAL, LTD., et al., Petitioners,
v.
THE SUPERIOR COURT OF LOS ANGELES COUNTY, Respondent; RANCHO LA COSTA, INC., et al., Real Parties in Interest.
Court of Appeals of California, Second District, Division Three.https://leagle.com/images/logo.png
December 8, 1982.
December 8, 1982.
Attorney(s) appearing for the Case
COUNSEL
Paul, Hastings, Janofsky & Walker, Grutman Miller & Greenspoon, Geoffrey L. Thomas and Carl W. Shapiro for Petitioners.
John H. Larson, County Counsel, and Lester J. Tolnai, Deputy County Counsel, for Respondent.
Phillips, Nizer, Benjamin, Krim & Ballon, Buchalter, Nemer, Fields, Chrystie & Younger and John A. Dito for Real Parties in Interest.
Court of Appeals of California, Second District, Division Three.
OPINION
LUI, Acting, P.J.
Real parties in interest1 were plaintiffs in a libel suit against petitioners Penthouse International, Ltd., and Robert C. Guccione. After a lengthy jury trial resulting in a defense verdict, defendants filed a statement of disqualification pursuant to Code of Civil Procedure section 170 against Kenneth W. Gale, the judge who had presided over the trial. The statement of objection...
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