California Court of Appeal

CITY OF SANTA BARBARA v. THE SUPERIOR COURT OF SANTA BARBARA (STENSON), B175204

In an ordinary civil case, disqualification of a nonsupervisorial deputy city attorney should not result in the vicarious disqualification of the entire city attorney's office.

Appellate Information

• Decided 09/08/2004
• Published 09/08/2004

Judges

• YEGAN, J.

Court

• California Court of Appeal

Counsel

• For Appellant:
  
• Stephen P. Wiley, City Attorney, City of Santa Barbara and Janet K. McGinnis, Assistant City attorney, for Petitioner., Hatch & Parent, a Law Corporation;  Diane M. Matsinger and Eric Berg, Santa Barbara, for Real Parties in Interest.


• For Appellees:
  
• No appearance for Respondent.