Sample Opposition to Motion for Mandatory Dismissal in California

Sample Opposition to Motion for Mandatory Dismissal in California. This sample opposition to a motion for mandatory dismissal in California for delay in prosecution contains several grounds for opposition including, Substantial compliance with service of the summons and complaint, Defendant is estopped to seek dismissal because of their words and conduct, and The 5 year period for bringing the case to trial was tolled due to a statutory exception.  The sample has been revised and updated in 2019, is 14 pages and includes, Brief instructions, Memorandum of points and authorities with citations to case law and statutory authority, Sample declaration, and Proof of service. The author is an entrepreneur and retired litigation paralegal that worked in California and Federal litigation from January 1995 through September 2017 and has created over 300 sample legal documents for sale. Note that the author is NOT an attorney and no guarantee or warranty is provided.