Section 1302. Adjournment of trial

The trial of an action may be adjourned:
    (a)  By  the  court  for  good  cause  shown  and  upon such terms and
  conditions as the court may deem just.
    (b) By stipulation of the parties with the approval of the court, such
  stipulation to be filed with the clerk; or upon request of the plaintiff
  where the defendant has made default; or, if  the  court  approve,  upon
  consent of the parties in open court.