WELLS FARGO BANK, N.A. v. SUPERIOR COURT

No. A116116.

71 Cal.Rptr.3d 506 (2008)

159 Cal.App.4th 381

WELLS FARGO BANK, N.A., Petitioner, v. The SUPERIOR COURT of San Francisco County, Respondent; Mary L. Richtenburg et al., Real Parties in Interest.

Court of Appeal of California, First District, Division One.

January 25, 2008.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Reed Smith, James C. Martin, Esq., Joseph P. Mascovich, Esq., Wells Fargo Bank, Thomas O. Jacob, Esq., Heller Ehrman, Barry S. Levin, Esq., Dale A. Rice, Esq., Michael E. Liftik, Esq., San Francisco, for Petitioner.

Covington & Burling, Sonya D. Winner, Esq., Richard A. Jones, Esq., San Francisco, Linda C. Goldstein, Esq., Amada J. Gourdine, Esq., Gregory F. Taylor, Esq., Los Angeles, Phoebe A. Papageorgiou, Esq., for American Bankers Association.

Leland Chan, Esq., San Francisco, for California Bankers Association.

No appearance for Respondent.

Murray & Howard, Gilmur R. Murray, Esq., Derek G. Howard, Esq., Scott J. Yundt, Esq., Oakland, Cotchett, Pitre, Simon & McCarthy, Cotchett, Pitre & McCarthy, Niall P. McCarthy, Esq., Laura E. Schlichtmann, Esq., Burlingame, Law Offices of Daniel U. Smith, Daniel U. Smith, Esq., Kentfield, for Real Parties in Interest.


SWAGER, J.

In this petition for writ of mandate, Wells Fargo Bank (the Bank) challenges an order of the trial court overruling the Bank's demurrer to the second amended complaint of plaintiffs and real parties in interests Mary L. Richtenburg et al. (plaintiffs). The petition raises the issue of whether the Securities Litigation Uniform Standards Act of 1998 (Pub.L. No. 105-353 (Nov. 3, 1998) 112 Stat. 3227) (SLUSA...

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