PHILIP MORRIS INCORPORATED et al., Petitioners,
v.
The SUPERIOR COURT of San Diego County, Respondent;
U.A. Local 467 Health and Welfare Trust Fund et al., Real Parties in Interest.
Court of Appeals of California, Fourth District, Division One.https://leagle.com/images/logo.png
April 5, 1999.
April 5, 1999.
Attorney(s) appearing for the Case
Munger, Tolles & Olson, Daniel P. Collins, Los Angeles, and Martin D. Bern, San Francisco, for Petitioner Philip Morris Incorporated.
Howard, Rice, Nemerovski, Canady, Falk & Rabkin and Howard J. Escher III for Petitioner R.J. Reynolds Tobacco Company.
Pillsbury, Madison & Sutro and Anthony R. Delling, Los Angeles, for Petitioner Brown & Williamson Tobacco Corporation.
Loeb & Loeb and Daniel G. Murphy, Los Angeles, for Petitioner Council for Tobacco Research—U.S.A., Inc.
Shook, Hardy & Bacon and Richard D. Shively, San Francisco, for Petitioner Lorillard Tobacco Company.
Crosby, Heafey, Roach & May and Mary C. Oppedahl, Oakland, for Petitioner Tobacco Institute, Inc.
Skadden, Arps, Slate, Meagher & Flom and Alan D. Hamilton, San Francisco, for Petitioner United States Tobacco Company.
Chadbourne & Parke and Daniel S. Silverman, Los Angeles, for Petitioner British American Tobacco (Investments) Ltd.
Krieg, Keller, Sloan, Reilley & Roman and Stanley G. Roman for Petitioner Hill & Knowlton, Inc.
No appearance for Respondent.
Cotchett, Petre & Simon, Joseph W. Cotchett, Marie Seth Weiner, Niall P. McCarthy, Burlingame, Gwendolyn R. Giblin; McCarthy, Johnson & Miller, Raphael Shannon; Beeson, Tayer & Bodine and Geoffrey Piller, San Francisco, for Real Parties in Interest.
Court of Appeals of California, Fourth District, Division One.
KREMER, P.J.
In this coordination proceeding, defendants Philip Morris Incorporated et al.1 seek extraordinary relief directing the superior court to set aside an order granting the motion for peremptory disqualification of the coordination trial judge filed by plaintiffs U.A. Local No. 467 Health and Welfare Trust Fund (Local No. 467) et al.2 (Code Civ. Proc.,3 § 170.6; Rules...
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