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2023.08.21 Motion to Vacate Dismissal and Enter Judgment 406
Location: Santa Barbara
Judge: Sterne, Colleen
Hearing Date: 2023.08.21
Excerpt: ...defendant Simons Urbina-Mena TENTATIVE RULING: The motion is granted. The dismissal of the action is vacated, and judgment shall be entered against defendant in the total amount of $9,385.72, pursuant to the terms of Code of Civil Procedure section 664.6. Background: This is a collections action, arising from an unpaid credit card debt, in which the amount of $17,724.80 was sought in the complaint. On April 14, 2021, the parties entered into a St...
2023.08.21 Motion to Compel Deposition Testimony 616
Location: Santa Barbara
Judge: Sterne, Colleen
Hearing Date: 2023.08.21
Excerpt: ... Law For Defendant and Cross-Complainant Brighton Collectibles, LLC: Peter W. Ross, Charles Avrith, Browne George Ross LLP For Cross-Defendant L.A Models, Inc.: Gene H. Shioda, Steven P. Chang, Heidi M. Cheng, Shioda Langley & Chang, LLP TENTATIVE RULING, Brighton's motions to compel deposition testimony and production of documents are denied. Background: (1) Plaintiff's Complaint On December 16, 2019, plaintiff Natalie Hockey filed her complaint...
2023.08.21 Motion to be Relieved as Counsel 160
Location: Santa Barbara
Judge: Sterne, Colleen
Hearing Date: 2023.08.21
Excerpt: ... Law For Defendants Christian Younger and the Law Offices of Christian Younger: R. Chris Kroes, Linda Elias-Wheelock, Law Offices of McCarthy & Kroes TENTATIVE RULING: (1) The Court continues the hearing on the motion to be relieved as counsel to September 18, 2023. On or before September 5, 2023, counsel for plaintiff shall file and serve a supplemental declaration or, alternatively, a proof of service and shall lodge a proposed order in accorda...
2023.08.21 Motion for Summary Judgment 287
Location: Santa Barbara
Judge: Sterne, Colleen
Hearing Date: 2023.08.21
Excerpt: ...lo ATTORNEYS: Plaintiffs John Marinello and Richard Marinello are sellf-represented Barry J. Reagan / Guillermo E. Partida / Gabriele Lashly of Slaughter,Reagan & Cole, LLP for defendants Joan Elaine Spath, Renee Spath, and Walnut Park Associates. TENTATIVE RULING: The motion is granted. Background: Plaintiffs John Marinello and Richard Marinello filed their complaint on April 29, 2021, alleging causes of action against Elaine Spath, Renee Spath,...
2023.08.21 Application for Right to Attach Order and Writ of Attachment 631
Location: Santa Barbara
Judge: Sterne, Colleen
Hearing Date: 2023.08.21
Excerpt: ...RULING: The application will be granted, and the court will issue a right to attach order and writ of attachment upon plaintiff's posting of an undertaking in statutorily required amount of $10,000.00. Background: Plaintiffs George LaPlante and Barbara LaPlante filed their complaint on April 17, 2023, alleging causes of action for breach of contract and common counts, and seeking damages of $753,320.00, plus interest. The complaint alleges that o...
2023.08.21 Motion to Compel Production of Docs 596
Location: Santa Barbara
Judge: Sterne, Colleen
Hearing Date: 2023.08.21
Excerpt: ...ek Research, LLC; and William Parrish.: A. Barry Cappello, Lawrence J. Conlan, and Richard Lloyd For Defendant Starr Indemnity & Liability Co.: Ralph S. LaMontagne, Jr., Eric Amador, Michael J. Terhar, and Don Swaim TENTATIVE RULING: The motion to compel production of documents is denied. Background: Attorney Michael Avenatti (Avenatti) had previously acted as attorney for William Parrish (Parrish) with respect to various matters. In 2016, the tw...
2023.08.14 Motion to Transfer 478
Location: Santa Barbara
Judge: Sterne, Colleen
Hearing Date: 2023.08.14
Excerpt: ...es, LLC: Wesley D. Hurst, Allegra Gorchynski, Polsinelli LLP TENTATIVE RULING: The Court continues the hearing on defendant's motion to transfer and coordinate cases to September 11, 2023. On or before September 1, 2023, defendant Enterprise Rent-A-Car Company of Los Angeles, LLC, shall file and serve its supplemental brief, declarations, or other necessary documents in accordance with this ruling. Background: As alleged in the operative first am...
2023.08.14 Motion to Set Aside Default, Judgment 039
Location: Santa Barbara
Judge: Sterne, Colleen
Hearing Date: 2023.08.14
Excerpt: ...o set aside default is granted. The Court orders the default entered on March 17, 2023, vacated. Any response to plaintiff's complaint or challenge to service must be filed and served on or before September 13, 2023. No request for entry of default, if appropriate, as against defendant may be filed by plaintiff prior to September 14, 2023. Background: Plaintiff Brett Lauter filed a complaint in this matter on December 22, 2022, alleging eight cau...
2023.08.14 Motion for Approval of Settlement 147
Location: Santa Barbara
Judge: Sterne, Colleen
Hearing Date: 2023.08.14
Excerpt: ...ry M. Crosner For Defendant Ventura Investment Co.: Brier Miron Setlur TENTATIVE RULING: The motion for approval of settlement under the private attorney's general act is granted. The court will sign the proposed order. Background: Plaintiff Matt Del Campo, on behalf of himself, the State of California, and others similarly situated and aggrieved, filed his complaint on June 7, 2022. The complaint alleges a single cause of action for violation of...
2023.08.07 Motion to Vacate Judgment 577
Location: Santa Barbara
Judge: Sterne, Colleen
Hearing Date: 2023.08.07
Excerpt: ...nt on Sister State Judgment, by plaintiff Gary Dachis. Pursuant to a judgment in the total amount of $6,695.00, entered in favor of Dachis and against defendant Kay Lemke on May 24, 2021, by the Conciliation Court, Fourth Judicial District, in the County of Hennepin, State of Minnesota, Case No. 27-CO-19-8203, Dachis sought entry of a California judgment. The California judgment was entered on that date in the amount of $6,695.00, plus accrued in...
2023.08.07 Motion to Compel Compliance, Deposition, for Sanctions 909
Location: Santa Barbara
Judge: Sterne, Colleen
Hearing Date: 2023.08.07
Excerpt: ...s (2) Plaintiff's Motion To Compel Compliance And Request For Sanctions ATTORNEYS: For Plaintiff Yvonne Saldana: Elliot J. Siegel, Margaret R. Wright, Tiffany Nguyen, King & Siegel LLP For Defendants Brown & Brown Insurance Services of California, Inc., Brown & Brown, Inc., and John Esposito: Daniel B. Chammas, Jennifer S. McGeorge, Hilda Aguilar, Ford & Harrison LLP TENTATIVE RULING: (1) The court continues the hearing on plaintiff's motion to c...
2023.08.07 Motion to Compel Answers 978
Location: Santa Barbara
Judge: Sterne, Colleen
Hearing Date: 2023.08.07
Excerpt: ...: August 7, 2023 MATTER: (1) Defendant Heirloom Valley, LLC's Motion For Order Compelling Plaintiff To Answer First Set Of Special Interrogatories and For Monetary Sanctions (2) Defendant Heirloom Valley, LLC's Motion For Order Compelling Plaintiff To Answer First Set Of Demand For Production Of Documents and For Monetary Sanctions (3) Defendant Heirloom Valley, LLC's Motion For Order Compelling Plaintiff's Further Responses To Employment Form In...
2023.07.31 Demurrer, Motion to Strike 308
Location: Santa Barbara
Judge: Sterne, Colleen
Hearing Date: 2023.07.31
Excerpt: ...demurrer to the FAC is overruled as to the statute of limitations bar, and is sustained as to the failure to specifically allege facts constituting the breach of the policy, with leave to amend. The motion to strike the prayer for attorneys' fees is granted, with leave to amend, to permit plaintiff one further opportunity to allege a proper basis for the attorneys' fees claim. The prayer was stricken by this Court from plaintiff's original compla...
2023.07.31 Demurrer to FAC 852
Location: Santa Barbara
Judge: Sterne, Colleen
Hearing Date: 2023.07.31
Excerpt: ...id Foundation of Santa Barbara County TENTATIVE RULING: For all reasons discussed herein, defendant's demurrer to plaintiff's complaint is sustained with leave to amend. Plaintiff shall file its second amended complaint, if any, on or before August 7, 2023. Background: Plaintiff Dario L. Pini dba DP Investments filed an original complaint for unlawful detainer on April 27, 2023. On May 10, 2023, defendant Amber Asher (Asher) filed a general demur...
2023.07.31 Motion to Strike 522
Location: Santa Barbara
Judge: Sterne, Colleen
Hearing Date: 2023.07.31
Excerpt: ...tions, LLC: Catherine L. Deter and Briana J. Kutinsky For Defendant and Cross-Complainant Judith H. Wood: Thomas S. Gelini and Jennifer A. Kung Gelini For Defendant Wood Environmental Services, LLC: No appearance TENTATIVE RULING: The motion to strike is granted with leave to amend. Plaintiff shall file and serve her second amended complaint no later than August 21, 2023. Background: This action commenced on February 7, 2023, by the filing of the...
2023.07.31 Demurrer, Motion to Strike 533
Location: Santa Barbara
Judge: Sterne, Colleen
Hearing Date: 2023.07.31
Excerpt: ...l and Mark Campbell: Marc S. Shapiro, Jonathan P. Cyr, Bridget K. Hockaday, Hanger, Steinberg, Shapiro & Ash TENTATIVE RULING: (1) The demurrer of defendants to the fifth cause of action alleged in plaintiff's second amended complaint is sustained with leave to amend. (2) Defendants' motion to strike portions of plaintiff's second amended complaint is granted, in part, with leave to amend. The allegations of paragraph 59 of the second amended com...
2023.07.31 Motion for Judgment on the Pleadings 533
Location: Santa Barbara
Judge: Sterne, Colleen
Hearing Date: 2023.07.31
Excerpt: ...ve to amend. Judgment shall be entered in favor of plaintiff and against defendant in the amount of $6,164.34. Plaintiff is entitled to recover its prevailing party costs. Background: Plaintiff Capital One, N.A. (Capital One) filed its complaint in this action on April 10, 2023. The complaint alleges causes of action for common counts (open book account, money lent, money paid) against defendant Miraya M. Ramirez (Ramirez). The complaint sought d...
2023.07.31 Motion for Protective Order 158
Location: Santa Barbara
Judge: Sterne, Colleen
Hearing Date: 2023.07.31
Excerpt: ... denied in part as follows: (1) The motion is granted as to Requests for Admissions Nos_ 4, 5, 11, 12, and 18. It will also be granted as to Special Interrogatories Nos. 13: 14: 15: 16: 17 1. The granting of the protective order with respect to these requests for admissions and special interrogatories is without prejudice should further discovery put plaintiff's physical health, mental health, or alcohol use at issue as it pertains to this action...
2023.07.24 Motion for Summary Judgment 217
Location: Santa Barbara
Judge: Sterne, Colleen
Hearing Date: 2023.07.24
Excerpt: ...mmary judgment is granted. The court has reviewed the proposed judgment submitted by Wells Fargo. Wells Fargo shall modify the proposed judgment to remove the costs. Costs are appropriately claimed by way of a memorandum of costs pursuant to California Rules of Court, rule 3.1700. Background: This action commenced on October 26, 2022, by the filing of the complaint by plaintiff Wells Fargo Bank, N.A. (“Wells Fargo”) against defendant Emma C. ...
2023.07.17 Motion to Compel Further Responses, for Monetary Sanctions 160
Location: Santa Barbara
Judge: Sterne, Colleen
Hearing Date: 2023.07.17
Excerpt: ...es of Christian Younger: R. Chris Kroes, Linda Elias-Wheelock, Law Offices of McCarthy & Kroes TENTATIVE RULING: The court continues the hearing on the motion of defendants Christian Younger and the Law Offices of Christian Younger to compel plaintiff to further respond to defendants' request for production of documents to August 21, 2023. On or before August 14, 2023, the parties shall submit a joint status report, or individual status reports, ...
2023.07.17 Motion to Compel Compliance with Discovery Obligations 319
Location: Santa Barbara
Judge: Sterne, Colleen
Hearing Date: 2023.07.17
Excerpt: ...B. McCloskey, Audrey Hendricks, Luke A. Schamel, Yetter Coleman LLP; Brian E. Klein, Theresa L. Huggins, Emily Steirwalt, Waymaker LLP For Defendants Plains Pipeline, L.P., Plains All American Pipeline, L.P., Plains GP Holdings, L.P., Plains AAP, L.P., Plains All American GP LLC, and PAA GP LLC: Henry Weissmann, Daniel B. Levin, Grant A. Davis-Denny, Robyn K. Bacon, Jeremy A. Lawrence, Colin A. Devine, Allison M. Day, Shannon Aminirad, Abraham Dy...
2023.07.17 Motion for Preliminary Approval of Class Action and PAGA Settlement 389
Location: Santa Barbara
Judge: Sterne, Colleen
Hearing Date: 2023.07.17
Excerpt: ...ion and PAGA Settlement ATTORNEYS: For Plaintiff Josefina Quiroz and all others similarly situated: Mehrdad Bokhour and Michelle Eshaghian For Plaintiffs Christian P. Adame Prado and Maria Torres: Kashif Haque and Joseph M. Szilagyi For Defendant Natural Pack, Inc.: Nicholas Kanter TENTATIVE RULING: The motion for leave to intervene is denied as moot. The motion for preliminary approval of class action and PAGA settlement is granted as follows: T...
2023.07.10 Motion to Compel Inspection of Real Property, Responses 623
Location: Santa Barbara
Judge: Sterne, Colleen
Hearing Date: 2023.07.10
Excerpt: ...es (Set One) ATTORNEYS: For Plaintiff Storke Ranch Master Association: Christopher E. Haskell and Shannon D. Boyd For Defendant Janice Bilotti, Individually and as Trustee of the Janice Bilotti Revocable Trust Dated May 19, 2005: Self-Represented TENTATIVE RULING: (1) The motion to compel inspection of the real property located at 6838 Silkberry Lane, Goleta, California will be granted. 1. The parŸes shall meet and confer, either in person or t...
2023.07.10 Motion to Compel Further Responses, for Sanctions 576
Location: Santa Barbara
Judge: Sterne, Colleen
Hearing Date: 2023.07.10
Excerpt: ...uiz.: Robert J. Stoll For Defendants Ace-High Trucking, LLC and William Placencia: David K. Dorenfeld and Mazyar H. Mazarei TENTATIVE RULING: The motion of Ace-High Trucking, LLC and William Placencia to compel further responses to Form Interrogatories, Set One, from plaintiff Elvira Custodio Ruiz is granted in part and denied in part as follows: 1. The motion to compel further responses to form interrogatories 2.3, 12.2, 12.3, 12.7, and 14.1 is ...
2023.07.10 Motion for Determination of Good Faith Settlement 984
Location: Santa Barbara
Judge: Sterne, Colleen
Hearing Date: 2023.07.10
Excerpt: ...rafi, Brandon DuPree, Weitz & Luxenberg, P.C. For Defendant Schooner Enterprises Inc.: Robert A. Curtis, Aaron L. Arndt, Foley Bezek Behle & Curtis, LLP TENTATIVE RULING: The motion of defendant Schooner Enterprises Inc. for determination of good faith settlement is granted and the court determines that the settlement is in good faith within the meaning of Code of Civil Procedure sections 877 and 877.6. Background: On December 2, 2020, plaintiff ...

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