2 Cited authorities

  1. Hays v. Superior Court

    16 Cal.2d 260 (Cal. 1940)   Cited 73 times
    In Hays v. Superior Court (1940) 16 Cal.2d 260, 264-265, the Supreme Court held: "Such power necessarily exists as one of the inherent powers of the court and such power should be exercised by the courts in order to insure the orderly administration of justice.
  2. Lorraine v. McComb

    220 Cal. 753 (Cal. 1934)   Cited 29 times
    In Lorraine v. McComb (1934) 220 Cal. 753, 754, 32 P.2d 960 (Lorraine), a statute provided that "the court shall postpone a trial" upon the agreement of counsel.