LEUNG v. VERDUGO HILLS HOSPITAL

No. B204908.

168 Cal.App.4th 205 (2008)

AIDAN LEUNG, Plaintiff and Appellant, v. VERDUGO HILLS HOSPITAL, Defendant and Appellant.

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

November 13, 2008.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Richardson & Patel, Luan K. Phan, Albert T. Liou, Donald L. Saltzman; Esner, Chang & Ellis, Andrew N. Chang and Stuart B. Esner for Plaintiff and Appellant.

Thomas & Thomas, Michael Thomas, Maureen F. Thomas; Greines, Martin, Stein & Richland, Feris M. Greenberger, Jennifer C. Yang and Robert A. Olson for Defendant and Appellant.

Horvitz & Levy, David S. Ettinger and David M. Axelrad for California Medical Association, California Hospital Association and California Dental Association as Amici Curiae on behalf of Defendant and Appellant.


OPINION

WILLHITE, J.

Verdugo Hills Hospital (Hospital) petitions for a writ of supersedeas directing the trial court to reduce the amount of its appeal bond. Code of Civil Procedure section 917.1 requires the posting of an undertaking to stay a money judgment pending appeal. (§ 917.1, subd. (a)(1).)1 It sets the amount of the undertaking, if provided "by an admitted surety," at "one and one-half times...

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