CRYOLIFE, INC. v. SUPERIOR COURT

No. H024960.

2 Cal.Rptr.3d 396 (2003)

110 Cal.App.4th 1145

CRYOLIFE, INC., Petitioner, v. The SUPERIOR COURT of Santa Cruz County, Respondent, Alan J. Minvielle, Real Party in Interest.

Court of Appeals of California, Sixth District.

Review Denied October 22, 2003.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Moore, Winter, Skebba & McLennan, Raymond B. Moore, Matthew, R. Rungaitis, Glendale, for Petitioner Cryolife, Inc.

No appearance for respondent Santa Cruz County Superior Court.

Law Offices of G. Dana Scruggs, G. Dana Scruggs, III, Santa Cruz, Nathan C. Benjamin, for Real Party in Interest Alan J. Minvielle.


PREMO, Acting P.J.

I. INTRODUCTION

In this original proceeding, defendant Cryolife, Inc. (Cryolife) petitions for extraordinary relief from the orders of respondent court overruling Cryolife's demurrer to the cause of action for strict products liability and denying Cryolife's motion to strike the punitive damages claim. Petitioner contends, as a matter of first impression, that real party in interest Alan J. Minvielle cannot state a cause of action...

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