Can a plaintiff bring an action against (defendant) Chronicle for failure to prosecute under Code of Civil Procedure section 583?
California, United States of America
The following excerpt is from Sanborn v. Chronicle Pub. Co., 134 Cal.Rptr. 402, 18 Cal.3d 406, 556 P.2d 764 (Cal. 1976):
Plaintiff contends that the trial court abused its discretion in dismissing the action against (defendant) Chronicle for failure to prosecute under Code of Civil Procedure section 583, subdivision (a), relying on Weeks v. Roberts (1968) 68 Cal.2d 802, 69 Cal.Rptr. 305, 442 P.2d 361.
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