Citation Codes Equivalent Citations citation codes Docket Number Docket No. S.F. 12825. Attorney(S) Joseph E. Bien Werner Olds for McCutchen, Olney, Mannon Greene for See more information ... Smart Summary Please sign up to generate summary. PACIFIC ORIENT COMPANY (a Corporation), Petitioner, v. THE SUPERIOR COURTOF THE CITY AND COUNTY OF SAN FRANCISCO, Respondent. MEMORANDUM CASE. THE COURT. [1] Application for a writ of prohibition directing the respondent Superior Court to desist from further proceedings in an action brought to compel the petitioner here to submit a dispute or controversy to arbitration pursuant to the terms of the contract entered into before the present law on arbitration became effective. (Code Civ. Proc., secs. 1280 et seq., Stats. 1927, page 404.) The petition is denied on the authority of In the Matter of the Application of Berkovitz v. Arbib Houlberg, 230 N.Y. 261 [ 130 N.E. 288]; Red Cross Line v. Atlantic Fruit Co., 264 U.S. 109 [68 L.Ed. 582, 44 Sup. Ct. Rep. 174]. (All concur.) Rehearing denied. All the Justices concurred.