Woodbury v. Nevada Southern Railway

Citations

• 121 Cal. 165
• 53 P. 450
• 1898 Cal. LEXIS 869

Syllabus

<p>Substitution of Attorneys.—The right of a party to change his attorney of record is conferred by section 284 of the Code of Civil Procedure, and it is only necessary for such party to prefer a request for such change in order to justify the court in making an order therefor.</p> <p>Id.—Request of Corporation for Substitution—Question of Fact—Review upon Appead.—Whether the request for the substitution of attorneys that was presented to the superior court was made by the corporation defendant was a question of fact for that court to determine, and its conclusion that the corporation did make the request will not be reviewed in the appellate court upon the suggestion of the displaced attorney that the superior court did not properly consider the evidence before it on that question.</p>