Is a motion for a continuance of an action brought by plaintiffs in a motor vehicle accident when the application was untimely and failed to comply with the procedure for relief?

California, United States of America


The following excerpt is from Cope v. William L. Lyon & Assocs., Inc., C076940 (Cal. App. 2015):

2. The court noted that plaintiffs had not sought a continuance pursuant to the provision in Code of Civil Procedure 437c, under which the application was untimely and failed to comply with the procedure for relief. (Id., subd. (h); Ambrose v. Michelin North America, Inc. (2005) 134 Cal.App.4th 1350, 1353.)

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