KOCH-ASH v. SUPERIOR COURT

Docket No. B018365.

180 Cal.App.3d 689 (1986)

225 Cal. Rptr. 657

ESTELLA KOCH-ASH et al., Petitioners, v. THE SUPERIOR COURT OF LOS ANGELES COUNTY, Respondent; DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION et al., Real Parties in Interest.

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

May 1, 1986.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

COUNSEL

Lillick, McHose & Charles, Anthony E. Liebig, Kenneth R. Chiate and Charles E. Patterson for Petitioners.

No appearance for Respondent.

Gordon S. Baca, Joseph A. Montoya, Anthony J. Ruffolo, David R. Simmes, O'Melveny & Meyers, William W. Vaughn, Robert E. Willett, Wallace M. Allan and Mark A. Samuels for Real Parties in Interest.

Wasserman, Comden & Casselman, David B. Casselman, Elliot F. Borska and Paul Edmond Stephan as Amici Curiae on behalf of Real Parties in Interest.


OPINION

WOODS, P.J.

By petition for mandate civil plaintiffs, whose actions were severed for trial from the consolidated actions of numerous other plaintiffs, seek to prevent the trial court from denying them the preferential trial date conferred by Code of Civil Procedure section 36, subdivisions (a) and (e).1

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