Case Name: WILLIAM HOFFMAN, as Trustee in Bankruptcy, etc., Petitioner, v. THE SUPERIOR COURT OF THE CITY AND COUNTY OF SAN FRANCISCO et al., Respondents
Court: Supreme Court of California
Jurisdiction: California
Decision Date: 1925-06-17
Citations: 196 Cal. 278
Docket Number: S. F. No. 11652
Parties: WILLIAM HOFFMAN, as Trustee in Bankruptcy, etc., Petitioner, v. THE SUPERIOR COURT OF THE CITY AND COUNTY OF SAN FRANCISCO et al., Respondents.
Judges: 
Reporter: California Reports
Volume: 196
Pages: 278–279

Head Matter:
[S. F. No. 11652.
In Bank.
June 17, 1925.]
WILLIAM HOFFMAN, as Trustee in Bankruptcy, etc., Petitioner, v. THE SUPERIOR COURT OF THE CITY AND COUNTY OF SAN FRANCISCO et al., Respondents.
Goldman & Altman and Wallace & Ames for Petitioner.
W. C. Sharpsteen for George W. Lamb, Plaintiff in Superior Court Action.

Opinion:
THE COURT.
This COURT COURT. a petition for a writ of mandate
to compel the respondents to enter an order substituting petitioner, as trustee in bankruptcy of the estate of J. Charles King, a bankrupt, in place of said King as defendant, in an action now pending in the respondent court. No showing is presented from which it appears to us that a plain, speedy and adequate remedy (Code Civ. Proc.,- sec. 1086) is not available to petitioner in the premises by intervention. (Code Civ. Proc., see. 387.),
The petition is denied.
Petition for modification of opinion denied.
All the Justices concurred.