STEVENS v. SUPERIOR COURT

Docket No. E019306.

52 Cal.App.4th 55 (1997)

LEON STEVENS et al., Petitioners, v. THE SUPERIOR COURT OF SAN BERNARDINO COUNTY, Respondent; MICHELLE FRIDLEY, Real Party in Interest.

Court of Appeals of California, Fourth District, Division Two.

January 21, 1997.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

COUNSEL

Gomes, Jackson, Hulse & Klump and William R. Jackson for Petitioners.

No appearance for Respondent.

Jance M. Weberman and Douglas E. Klein for Real Party in Interest.


OPINION

RICHLI, J.

In this proceeding we determine that the "master calendar" rule does not apply to an assignment made via telephone by a court clerk. Petitioners' motion to disqualify the judge so assigned was timely and we, accordingly, direct the issuance of a peremptory writ of mandate in the first instance.1

FACTS

This action, a garden variety slip-and-fall case, was filed on October...

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