CERTAINTEED CORP. v. SUPERIOR COURT

Nos. B253308, B253311, B253316, B253330.

222 Cal.App.4th 1053 (2014)

166 Cal. Rptr. 3d 539

CERTAINTEED CORPORATION, Petitioner, v. THE SUPERIOR COURT OF LOS ANGELES COUNTY, Respondent; WILLIAM HART, Real Party in Interest. FDCC CALIFORNIA, INC., Petitioner, v. THE SUPERIOR COURT OF LOS ANGELES COUNTY, Respondent; WILLIAM HART, Real Party in Interest. OSCAR ERICKSON, INC., Petitioner, v. THE SUPERIOR COURT OF LOS ANGELES COUNTY, Respondent; WILLIAM HART, Real Party in Interest. FOSTER WHEELER LLC, Petitioner, v. THE SUPERIOR COURT OF LOS ANGELES COUNTY, Respondent; WILLIAM HART, Real Party in Interest.

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

January 8, 2014.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

McKenna Long & Aldridge, William J. Sayers , Farah S. Nicol and Margaret I. Johnson for Petitioner Certainteed Corporation.

Walsworth, Franklin, Bevins & McCall, Florence A. McClain , Jennifer A. Cormier , David J. Kestenbaum and Elizabeth N. Branham for Petitioners FDCC California, Inc., and Oscar E. Erickson, Inc.

Brydon Hugo & Parker, Edward R. Hugo , Shaghig D. Agopian and Thomas J. Moses for Petitioner Foster Wheeler LLC.

No appearance for Respondent.

Keller, Fishback & Jackson, Stephen M. Fishback and Tenny Mirzayan for Real Party in Interest.


OPINION

CROSKEY, J.

Code of Civil Procedure section 2025.2901 limits the deposition of a witness by counsel other than the witness's counsel of record to "seven hours of total testimony" (id., subd. (a)) or "14 hours of total testimony" (id., subd. (b)(3)), with certain exceptions. The second sentence of subdivision (a) states, "The court shall allow additional time, beyond any limits imposed...

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