AMERICA ONLINE, INC. v. SUPERIOR COURT

No. A092813.

108 Cal.Rptr.2d 699 (2001)

90 Cal.App.4th 1

AMERICA ONLINE, INC., Petitioner, v. The SUPERIOR COURT of Alameda County, Respondent; Al Mendoza, Jr. et al., Real Parties in Interest.

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

As Modified July 10, 2001.

Review Denied October 17, 2001.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Latham & Watkins, Everett C. Johnson, James K. Lynch, San Francisco, Randall T. Kim, for Petitioner.

Marion's Inn, Kennedy P. Richardson, Mark Palley, Sam Walker, Yvonne M. Pierrou, Oakland, for Real Parties in Interest.


RUVOLO, J.

I.

INTRODUCTION

This petition for writ of mandate was filed by petitioner America Online, Inc. (AOL) following the denial of its motion to stay or dismiss a putative consumer class-action lawsuit. The motion was based on a claim that California is an inconvenient forum in which to litigate the dispute concerning AOL's proprietary Internet service. In support of its motion, AOL exclusively...

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