LUM v. SUPERIOR COURT

Docket No. 7653.

141 Cal.App.3d 952 (1983)

190 Cal. Rptr. 599

KAREN A. LUM, Petitioner, v. THE SUPERIOR COURT OF FRESNO COUNTY, Respondent; ROY O. KROEKER, Real Party in Interest.

Court of Appeals of California, Fifth District.

April 15, 1983.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

COUNSEL

Lerrigo, Walters, Nibler, Moss & Berryman, C. Richard Walters and Catherine Adams Bennett for Petitioner.

No appearance for Respondent.

Glynn, Harvey & Tosney, Kiernan & Finnegan and Barbara A. Bodager for Real Party in Interest.


OPINION

BROWN (G.A.), P.J.

In this case the court is asked to decide whether a statutory offer to compromise made pursuant to Code of Civil Procedure section 998 may be withdrawn before the expiration of the time limits provided in the statute. We hold that the offer must be left open for the periods provided.

Petitioner, Karen A. Lum, sued Roy O. Kroeker for personal injuries. Pursuant to Code of Civil Procedure section 998...

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