FLEMING v. GALLEGOS

Docket No. B071893.

23 Cal.App.4th 68 (1994)

28 Cal. Rptr.2d 350

PATRICIA M. FLEMING, Plaintiff and Appellant, v. PORFIE JOSE GALLEGOS, Defendant and Respondent.

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

March 9, 1994.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

COUNSEL

Muegenburg, Norman & Dowler and Michael G. Walker for Plaintiff and Appellant.

England, Whitfield, Schroeder & Tredway, David W. Tredway and Terry R. Bailey for Defendant and Respondent.


OPINION

GILBERT, J.

An attorney files an action for his client. The attorney does no work on the case. The client gives the case to a second attorney who also does no work on the case. The second attorney also fails to tell the client he has not filed the form substituting himself in as the client's new attorney. Because of this inactivity, the case never gets to the point where there is a hearing or a deposition. The case is dismissed...

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