NRWMAC v. WATER RESOURCES AGENCY

No. A104687.

18 Cal.Rptr.3d 921 (2004)

122 Cal.App.4th 961

NACIMIENTO REGIONAL WATER MANAGEMENT ADVISORY COMMITTEE, Plaintiff and Appellant, v. MONTEREY COUNTY WATER RESOURCES AGENCY, Defendant and Respondent.

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

Review Denied January 12, 2005.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

David Robert Hunt, San Luis Obispo, Hunt & Associates, APC, for Appellant.

Steven Paul Saxton, Kevin M. O', Downey Brand, LLP, for Respondent Monterey County Water Resources.

Lisabeth D. Rothman, Los Angeles, Hatch & Parent, Daniel Sheldon Hentschke, Oceanside, SD County Water Authority, for Association of California Water Agencies and League of California Cities, Amici Curiae for Respondent.

Stephen L. Kostka, Joshua Safran, Walnut Creek, Bingham McCutchen, LLP, for California Building Industry Association, Amicus Curiae for Respondent.


SEPULVEDA, J.

The question presented on appeal is whether a trial court must grant relief from a dismissal entered for failing to request a hearing on the merits in a California Environmental Quality Act (CEQA) case when the failure was caused by an attorney's inexcusable mistake or neglect. (Code Civ. Proc., § 473, subd. (b) (section 473(b)); Pub. Resources Code, § 21167.4, subd. (a) (section 21167...

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