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CASTORENA v. SUPERIOR COURT

Docket No. 63473.

135 Cal.App.3d 1014 (1982)

186 Cal. Rptr. 14

JESSIE H. CASTORENA et al., Petitioners, v. THE SUPERIOR COURT OF LOS ANGELES COUNTY, Respondent; LORRAINE ESTRADA, Real Party in Interest.

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

September 21, 1982.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

COUNSEL

Cummins & White, Larry M. Arnold and Mark T. Willman for Petitioners.

No appearance for Respondent.

David & Schmidt, Raymond G. David and Stephen C. Schmidt for Real Party in Interest.

OPINION

BEACH, J.

Petition for writ of mandate to compel trial court to dismiss action for failure to bring to trial within five years. (Code Civ. Proc., § 583, subd. (b).)1 We grant the petition.

FACTS

The complaint was filed on November 12, 1975. Plaintiff thereafter filed an "Election for Arbitration," requesting that the case be submitted to arbitration. Both requests were filed...

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