What is the test for making a request for retention of jurisdiction in a personal injury action?
California, United States of America
The following excerpt is from Ni v. McKee, 2d Civil No. B256188 (Cal. App. 2015):
McKee cites Wackeen v. Malis (2002) 97 Cal.App.4th 429, 433, for the proposition that requests for retention of jurisdiction "must be made orally before the court or in a signed writing, and it must be made by the parties, not by their attorney, spouses or other such agents."
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