California Court of Appeal
Long Beach Mem'l Med. Ctr. v. Superior Court of Los Angeles County, B210470
In a medical negligence action, petition for writ of mandate directing trial court to vacate order approving a settlement is granted where the trial court abused its discretion in determining that physicians' settlement with the patient that precluded the hospital from seeking equitable indemnity from the physicians was in good faith.
Appellate Information
- Decided 03/26/2009
- Published 03/26/2009
Judges
- ALDRICH, J.
Court
- California Court of Appeal
Counsel
- For Appellant:
- Sinclitico & Burns, Dennis J. Sinclitico, Long Beach, Horvitz & Levy, David M. Axelrad and David S. Ettinger, Encino, for Petitioner., Cole Pedroza, Curtis A. Cole, Pasadena, and Joshua C. Traver, Wetlake Village; Law & Brandmeyer, Yuk K. Law and Gregory R. Bunch, for Real Parties in Interest.
- For Appellees:
- No appearance for Respondent.