Lundgren

This is a proceeding in mandate to review an order of the Los Angeles Superior Court denying a motion to quash the service of process on Robert A. Lundgren, a certified public accountant (hereinafter R. A. Lundgren) whose residence and professional office are in Oregon, and Lundgren, Sumner & Co., an Oregon professional corporation (hereinafter Lundgren P.C.).

The superior court action arises out of a transaction which closed on March 2, 1979, whereby Photo Factory, Inc., an Oregon corporation, acquired all of the outstanding shares of Parkwood Camera Stores, Inc., a California corporation. In exchange the four shareholders of Parkwood, named Kahne, Krausnick, Gutman and Belden, received shares of the stock of the Oregon corporation.

United Business Investments, Inc. brought an action in Los Angeles Superior Court (No. C 292506) against Parkwood, Photo Factory and the four who had been Parkwood shareholders, to . collect money allegedly due for services rendered as a broker in the sale of Parkwood. On October 1, 1979, the four shareholders filed in that action an unverified cross-complaint against a number of parties including United Business Investments, Photo Factory,…