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CAMPBELL v. SUPERIOR COURT

Docket No. A045186.

213 Cal.App.3d 147 (1989)

261 Cal. Rptr. 509

HARRY T. CAMPBELL, Petitioner, v. THE SUPERIOR COURT OF THE CITY AND COUNTY OF SAN FRANCISCO, Respondent; CALA FOODS, INC., et al., Real Parties in Interest.

Court of Appeals of California, First District, Division Five.

August 16, 1989.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

COUNSEL

Alan G. Rodier for Petitioner.

No appearance for Respondent.

Lawrence E. Kern, Lawrence A. Bennett, Michael J. Smith and Bennett & Rowland for Real Parties in Interest.

OPINION

LOW, P.J.

In this case, we hold that a superior court may transfer a case to the municipal court when it appears that the case will not result in a verdict within the superior court's jurisdiction. (Code Civ. Proc., § 396.) We further hold that the standard of review is that for abuse of discretion.

Petitioner Harry T. Campbell filed a tort action in superior court against real parties in interest Cala Foods and...

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