CATALANO v. SUPERIOR COURT

No. F034292.

97 Cal.Rptr.2d 842 (2000)

82 Cal.App.4th 91

Rose CATALANO, Individually and as Executor, etc., et al., Petitioners, v. The SUPERIOR COURT of Fresno County, Respondent; David M. Camenson et al., Real Parties in Interest

Court of Appeals of California, Fifth District.

Review Denied October 18, 2000.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Bruce Albion Bailey, Burlingame, for Petitioners.

No appearance for Respondent.

Robie & Matthai, Edith R. Matthai, Pamela E. Dunn, Gabrielle M. Jackson, Los Angeles, and Elizabeth E. Karnes, for Real Parties in Interest.


OPINION

VARTABEDIAN, Acting P.J.

It is settled, and not disputed by the parties, that a claim for punitive damages is one of the substantive areas which is properly the subject of a motion for summary adjudication. (DeCastro West Chodorow & Bums, Inc. v. Superior Court (1996) 47 Cal.App.4th 410, 421, 54 Cal.Rptr.2d 792.) In this writ of mandate proceeding, we must answer a question of first impression...

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