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AMERICAN HONDA MOTOR CO., INC. v. SUPERIOR COURT

No. B229687.

199 Cal.App.4th 1367 (2011)

AMERICAN HONDA MOTOR CO., INC., Petitioner, v. THE SUPERIOR COURT OF LOS ANGELES COUNTY, Respondent; JIN HYEONG LEE, Real Party in Interest.

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

September 29, 2011.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Mayer Brown , Donald M. Falk ; Lewis Brisbois Bisgaard & Smith, Anthony E. Sonnett and Sharon E. Sonnett for Petitioner.

No appearance for Respondent.

McCune Wright , Richard D. McCune , Kristy M. Arevalo ; Law Offices of Choi & Associates, Edward W. Choi ; Diversity Law Group, Daniel H. Chang , Larry W. Lee ; Panish Shea & Boyle and Brian J. Panish for Real Party in Interest.

OPINION

BIGELOW, P. J.—

In this mandate proceeding, American Honda Motor Co., Inc. (Honda), challenges the trial court's order certifying a class of individuals who purchased or leased Acura cars with a defective third gear. Because the trial court relied upon an erroneous legal assumption when it made its ruling and there is insufficient community of interest here to sustain the class that was certified, we conclude the trial court's...

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