CAL-VADA AIRCRAFT, INC. v. SUPERIOR COURT

Docket No. 24764.

179 Cal.App.3d 435 (1986)

224 Cal. Rptr. 809

CAL-VADA AIRCRAFT, INC., et al., Petitioners, v. THE SUPERIOR COURT OF PLACER COUNTY, Respondent; U.S. FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY et al., Real Parties in Interest.

Court of Appeals of California, Third District.

March 28, 1986.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

COUNSEL

Borton, Petrini & Conron, Warren C. Wetteroth and Roy J. Gargano for Petitioners.

No appearance for Respondent.

Reid & Axelrod, Peter Axelrod, Neil D. Reid, Bronson, Bronson & McKinnon, Paul H. Cyril, Elliot L. Bien and Richard R. Dale for Real Parties in Interest.


OPINION

REGAN, Acting P.J.

In this case we decide whether a partial adjudication of issues pursuant to Code of Civil Procedure section 437c constitutes a "trial" under Code of Civil Procedure section 581, subdivision (a), the "voluntary dismissal" statute.

Petitioners Cal-Vada Aircraft, Inc., and Michael A. Brown (Cal-Vada) seek a writ of mandate to compel the trial court to...

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