Sanders v. Empire Fire and Marine Ins. Co.

How courts have described this case

Verbatim parenthetical descriptions written by other courts when citing this decision. Ranked by citation-network relevance.

• holding that an appeal from a final judgment would be an adequate remedy for the trial court’s erroneous denial of a motion to dismiss a counterclaim that should have been brought as a compulsory claim in an earlier action
• stating that mandamus relief is appropriate only when the trial court has refused to perform an imperative duty
• “A writ of mandamus will issue only in situations where other relief is unavailable or is inadequate, and it cannot be used as a substitute for appeal.”

Source: CourtListener parenthetical corpus (CC0).