FOXGATE HOMEOWNERS' v. BRAMALEA INC.

No. S087319.

108 Cal.Rptr.2d 642 (2001)

26 Cal.4th 1

25 P.3d 1117

FOXGATE HOMEOWNERS' ASSOCIATION, INC., Plaintiff and Respondent, v. BRAMALEA CALIFORNIA, INC., et al., Defendants and Appellants; Ivan K. Stevenson, Objector and Appellant.

Supreme Court of California.

July 9, 2001.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Law Offices of Ivan K. Stevenson, Ivan K. Stevenson, Rollin Hills Estate, Jeffrey L. Boyle; Horvitz & Levy, Encino, Barry R. Levy and Jon B. Eisenberg, Oakland, for Defendants and Appellants and for Objector and Appellant.

Robie & Matthai, Pamela E. Dunn, Los Angeles, and Daniel J. Koes for Association of Southern California Defense Counsel as Amicus Curiae on behalf of Defendants and Appellants.

Steiner & Libo, Leonard Steiner and James T. Perez, for Plaintiff and Respondent.

Nancy E. Spero, Topanga; Greines, Martin, Stein & Richland and Marc J. Poster, Beverly Hills, for Beverly Hills Bar Association as Amicus Curiae.

Greines, Martin, Stein & Richland, Beverly Hills, and Robin Meadow for Los Angeles County Bar Association and Dispute Resolution Services, Inc., as Amici Curiae.

James R. Madison, Menlo Park, for California Dispute Resolution Council as Amicus Curiae.

Joel Zebrack, Oakland, for Ron Kelly, Mediator, as Amicus Curiae.


BAXTER, J.

The questions we address here are independent of the issues in the underlying lawsuit. Instead, we face the intersection between court-ordered mediation, the confidentiality of which is mandated by law (Evid.Code, §§ 703.5, 1115-1128),1 and the power of a court to control proceedings before it and other persons "in any manner connected with a judicial proceeding before...

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