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FAIRMONT INS. CO. v. SUPERIOR COURT

No. S074581.

92 Cal.Rptr.2d 70 (2000)

22 Cal.4th 245

991 P.2d 156

FAIRMONT INSURANCE COMPANY, Petitioner, v. The SUPERIOR COURT of Riverside County, Respondent; Ken Stendell et al., Real Parties in Interest.

Supreme Court of California.

January 27, 2000.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Kinkle, Rodiger & Spriggs and Bruce E. Disenhouse, Riverside, for Petitioner.

No appearance for Respondent.

Retamal & Retamal and Sergio A. Retamal, Indio, for Real Parties in Interest.

Ginsburg, Stephan, Oringher & Richman, Harry W.R. Chamberlain II and Efrat M. Cogan, Los Angeles, for Association of Southern California Defense Counsel as Amicus Curiae on behalf of Real Parties in Interest.

MOSK, J.

Code of Civil Procedure section 2024, subdivision (a), provides that the cutoff date for completion of discovery proceedings is 15 days "before the date initially set for the trial of the action"; continuance or postponement of that initial trial date does not reopen the time for discovery.

We granted review in this matter to resolve a conflict in our Courts of Appeal concerning application of the provision after a mistrial, an order granting a new...

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