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2022.08.24 Motion to Quash Service of Summons and Complaint, Vacte Default 091
Location: Sonoma
Judge: Broderick, Patrick M
Hearing Date: 2022.08.24
Excerpt: ...��the burden is on the plaintiff to prove the existence of jurisdiction by proving, inter alia, the facts requisite to an effective service.” (Summers v. McClanahan (2006) 140 Cal.App.4th 403, 413.) A registered process server's declaration of service establishes a presumption affecting the burden of producing evidence of the facts stated in the declaration. (American Express Centurion Bank v. Zara (2011) 199 Cal.App.4th 383, 390.) Proof of ser...
2022.08.24 Motion to Certify Action as Class for Settlement Purposes Only 854
Location: Sonoma
Judge: Broderick, Patrick M
Hearing Date: 2022.08.24
Excerpt: ...T. Barnes and United Employees Law Group, PC, as Class Counsel. The motion is GRANTED. A settlement or compromise of an entire class action, or of a cause of action in a class action, or as to a party, requires the approval of the court after hearing. (Cal. Rules of Court, Rule 3.769(a).) Any party to a settlement agreement may serve and file a written notice of motion for preliminary approval of the settlement. (Rule 3.769(c).) The settlement ag...
2022.08.24 Motion for Attorney Fees 678
Location: Sonoma
Judge: Broderick, Patrick M
Hearing Date: 2022.08.24
Excerpt: ... himself, his wife Sheri Peterson, and his daughter Brittney Peterson. The Petition stated that Respondent had stalked Brittney Peterson for years, assaulted her, and threatened to shoot Petitioner. After the hearing on this matter on March 23, 2022, a Civil Harassment Restraining Order was filed against Respondent (“the Order”). The Order requires the Respondent stay at least 500 yards away from each of the protected people, which also inclu...
2022.08.17 Motion to Compel Further Responses, for Sanctions 683
Location: Sonoma
Judge: Broderick, Patrick M
Hearing Date: 2022.08.17
Excerpt: ...- 16.5, and 17.1. In opposition, Defendant has agreed to amend his responses to these form interrogatories. The motion is GRANTED. Sanctions are awarded on this motion in the amount of $1,206.50. Defendant argues that, despite agreeing that his answers to these form interrogatories should be amended, sanctions are not appropriate because of the total number of discovery requests that were made in this case, because he provided responses and has a...
2022.08.17 Motion to Compel Further Responses 350
Location: Sonoma
Judge: Broderick, Patrick M
Hearing Date: 2022.08.17
Excerpt: ...in Defendant's favor in the amount of $1,576.65. On August 4, 2022, this Court filed an Amended Notice and Order of Appointment of Eric Young as Discovery Facilitator. Mr. Young met with the parties and has filed his report with the Court. The Court thanks Mr. Young for his time and service in this matter. First, the Court notes that Defendant has not provided a separate statement as required by Cal. Rules of Court, Rule 3.1345. However, as this ...
2022.08.17 Motion to Compel Arbitration 342
Location: Sonoma
Judge: Broderick, Patrick M
Hearing Date: 2022.08.17
Excerpt: ... Repair. It alleges that on or about September 30, 2020, Plaintiff purchased a new 2020 Mercedes GLC350E4 (“the Vehicle”) from Defendants. (Complaint, ¶6.) The Vehicle had 180 miles on the odometer at the time of delivery. (Ibid.) The Vehicle came with an express warranty. (Id., at ¶7.) Plaintiff alleges she tendered the Vehicle with 13,152 miles on the odometer to Dealer on June 23, 2021, for various malfunctions, including an error messag...
2022.08.03 Motion to Compel Deposition, Production of Docs, for Sanctions 680
Location: Sonoma
Judge: Broderick, Patrick M
Hearing Date: 2022.08.03
Excerpt: ...ments requested in the deposition notices. Plaintiff requests sanctions. 1. Deposition of Michael Mallatt, P.A. In opposition, Defendant Michael Mallatt indicates that his deposition was taken on July 12, 2022. Thus, except as to the issue of sanctions, this motion is moot. Sanctions are sought, in part, pursuant to Code of Civil Procedure section 2025.450(g)(1), which provides: “If a motion under subdivision (a) is granted, the court shall imp...
2022.08.03 Motion for Attorney Fees 258
Location: Sonoma
Judge: Broderick, Patrick M
Hearing Date: 2022.08.03
Excerpt: ...ies in this action. The right to attorney fees is based upon the Deed of Trust and Promissory Note that was at issue in this case. Code of Civil Procedure sections 1032 and 1033.5(a)(10) together allow the prevailing party in an action to obtain attorney fees as costs when authorized by contract, statute, or law. Code of Civil Procedure section 1032(a)(4) defines a “prevailing party” as including “the party with a net monetary recovery, a d...
2022.08.03 Demurrer 964
Location: Sonoma
Judge: Broderick, Patrick M
Hearing Date: 2022.08.03
Excerpt: ..., Wrongful Foreclosure, and Unfair Business Practices (Bus. & Prof. Code, §§ 17200 et seq.). The complaint alleges that Plaintiff's real property was sold via a trustee's sale despite her belief that she timely filed a bankruptcy petition prior to the sale, and despite no Notice of Default and Election to Sell Under Deed of Trust having been recorded. Defendant's request for judicial notice of recorded documents is granted. 1. First Cause of Ac...
2022.08.03 Demurrer 069
Location: Sonoma
Judge: Broderick, Patrick M
Hearing Date: 2022.08.03
Excerpt: ..., and unintelligible. The demurrer is SUSTAINED WITHOUT LEAVE TO AMEND. Plaintiff's complaint alleges causes of action for (1) Tax Refund; and (2) Quasi- Contract/Unjust Enrichment. Plaintiff alleges that the County assessor assessed Plaintiff for property taxes denominated as “sewer fees” in connection with certain parcels of commercial real property owned by Plaintiff. Plaintiff alleges that the methodology for collecting taxes against comm...
2022.07.27 Demurrers 887
Location: Sonoma
Judge: Broderick, Patrick M
Hearing Date: 2022.07.27
Excerpt: ...nks Mr. Meyer for his service in this matter. Plaintiff's First Amended Complaint (“FAC”) alleges causes of action for Inverse Condemnation, Wrongful Foreclosure, and Injunctive Relief. The action is based upon Plaintiff's purchase, in 2008, of property located at 3353 Mountain Home Ranch Road, Calistoga, California 94515 (“the Property”). In or around March 28, 2011, Plaintiff obtained a private loan for $350,000 from Gold by executing a...
2022.07.27 Motion to Post Bond, Undertaking, or Other Security in Amount of Statutory Exposure 077
Location: Sonoma
Judge: Broderick, Patrick M
Hearing Date: 2022.07.27
Excerpt: ... Inc.; Chad Cooper; Kellin A. Baker; and Kellin A. Baker DBA Accurate Maintenance & Janitorial aka Accurate Property Services ("Defendants") to post a bond, undertaking, or other security in the amount of their statutory exposure, or any other sum that the Court deems appropriate to protect the public and prevent Defendants from having the opportunity to transfer, dissipate, or conceal their assets. Alternatively, ex rel. Plaintiffs seek other eq...
2022.07.27 Motion for Attorney Fees 109
Location: Sonoma
Judge: Broderick, Patrick M
Hearing Date: 2022.07.27
Excerpt: ... and costs in the amount of $8,972.55. This action was commenced on September 4, 2019. Judgment was filed on March 21, 2022. The County was determined to be the prevailing party entitled to its attorney fees and abatement costs. (See Gov. Code, § 25845(c); Sonoma County Code section 1‐7(f).) The County brings this motion to set the amount of fees and costs owed by Defendants. As set out in the Declaration of Michael A. King, the County request...
2022.07.27 OSC Re Contempt 332
Location: Sonoma
Judge: Broderick, Patrick M
Hearing Date: 2022.07.27
Excerpt: ...tter for contempt proceedings. The Court notes that the proposed order contains findings that will be at issue in the contempt hearing. County Counsel is directed to provide an amended order which only contains the language of the order to show cause as contempt proceedings have not commenced and, therefore, no findings have been made. The application is made on the grounds that on August 4, 2021, this Court entered a judgment regarding real prop...
2022.07.20 Motion to Set Aside Default, Judgment 867
Location: Sonoma
Judge: Broderick, Patrick M
Hearing Date: 2022.07.20
Excerpt: ...plains of illegal cannabis growing activities along with unpermitted, non- compliant structure, electrical, and other improvements and uses on the Property, and alleges that its efforts to obtain compliance have been in vain. Plaintiff filed proofs of service on February 4, 2022 showing that it effected personal service of the summons and complaint on each Defendant at 1324 E. Cotati Avenue #104, Rohnert Park, on December 31, 2021. Plaintiff requ...
2022.07.20 Motion to Enter Judgment and Enforce Settlement 690
Location: Sonoma
Judge: Broderick, Patrick M
Hearing Date: 2022.07.20
Excerpt: ...e of the new hearing date and information. Facts Plaintiff brought this action to recover money which he claims Defendant owes pursuant to a written agreement by which plaintiff loaned Defendant $12,846 in return for specified monthly payments. Plaintiff complains that Defendant failed to make payments and defaulted. After Defendants answered, the parties filed only case management statements prior to Plaintiff filing a dismissal of the entire ac...
2022.07.20 Motion to Compel Payment of Sanctions 081
Location: Sonoma
Judge: Broderick, Patrick M
Hearing Date: 2022.07.20
Excerpt: ...f alleges that since the purchase, the vehicle began making a knocking noise. Upon tendering the Jeep for repairs, Plaintiff learned that zip ties were used to repair a broken fuel line and silicone on the intake manifold. Extensive repairs were required, which Plaintiff requested Defendant complete. Defendant did not repair the vehicle and Plaintiff demanded the matter go to arbitration. Defendant did not respond. In a consumer arbitration, if t...
2022.07.20 Motion for Final Approval of Class Action Settlement, for Attorney Fees 985
Location: Sonoma
Judge: Broderick, Patrick M
Hearing Date: 2022.07.20
Excerpt: ... to the hearing, or provide them at the hearing, however, they demonstrate to the court at the hearing that this has been satisfied. The court notes that if the parties file the documents prior to the hearing, without providing evidence of what has been done and the documents filed, the court will in all likelihood not have the requisite information before it at the hearing and will be unable to make this determination at the hearing. Should the ...
2022.07.20 Demurrers 474
Location: Sonoma
Judge: Broderick, Patrick M
Hearing Date: 2022.07.20
Excerpt: ... in Petaluma in that they allowed an uneven roadway to exist, which caused injury to Plaintiff. Plaintiff alleges that Defendants knew or should have known of the dangerous condition prior to Plaintiff's fall and that they failed to take any action to repair the road or warn Plaintiff of the danger. Plaintiff alleges she fell as a result of the dangerous condition and sustained severe and permanent injuries. The complaint alleges premises liabili...
2022.07.20 Demurrer 077
Location: Sonoma
Judge: Broderick, Patrick M
Hearing Date: 2022.07.20
Excerpt: ...ducted by a private entity under subdivision (f)(3) of California Insurance Code section 1871.7, which provision is unconstitutional, and no cause of action exists. The demurrer is OVERRULED. Defendants shall file an answer to Plaintiffs' complaint within 15 days of entry of this order. Plaintiffs are Travelers Casualty Insurance Company of America; Travelers Property Casualty Company of America; and The Travelers Indemnity Company of Connecticut...
2022.07.13 Motion to Tax Costs 791
Location: Sonoma
Judge: Broderick, Patrick M
Hearing Date: 2022.07.13
Excerpt: ...t reporter fees; travel expenses not related to the taking of depositions; and the $14,621.00 Plaintiff agreed to pay for costs associated with the Normandie action. As to the remaining items, the motion is DENIED. 1. Legal Standards The right to recover costs is purely statutory, and, in the absence of an authorizing statute, no costs can be recovered by either party. (Gorman v. Tassajara Development Corp. (2009) 178 Cal.App.4th 44, 71.) Code of...
2022.07.13 Motion for Summary Judgment, Adjudication 401
Location: Sonoma
Judge: Broderick, Patrick M
Hearing Date: 2022.07.13
Excerpt: ...��) alleging personal injuries from an automobile accident. The complaint alleges that defendant Day was driving a 2001 Dodge Ram 2500 (“the Dodge”) on August 3, 2018, during the course and scope of his employment with Westside. Plaintiff Villanueva was driving his 2013 Ford Explorer (“the Ford”). Plaintiff Aquino-Cardenas was a passenger in Villanueva's Ford. Plaintiff Deal-Stevens was a passenger in a 2017 Chevy Suburban (“the Chevy�...
2022.06.29 Motion to Withdraw, to Compel Responses 522
Location: Sonoma
Judge: Broderick, Patrick M
Hearing Date: 2022.06.29
Excerpt: ...nt 16, allow counsel to file and serve MC-052 and, if not yet served, MC-053. 2. Motion to Compel This matter is also on calendar for the motion of Plaintiffs Integrated Community Development, LLC, and 2905 Santa Rosa Ave., L.P. (“Plaintiffs”) for an order compelling Defendant B&B Santa Rosa, LLC (“Defendant”) to respond, without objection, to Plaintiffs' Request for Production of Post-Judgment Documents. Plaintiffs seek sanctions against...
2022.06.22 Motion for Determination of Good Faith Settlement 429
Location: Sonoma
Judge: Broderick, Patrick M
Hearing Date: 2022.06.22
Excerpt: ... Plaintiff's insured's employee James Etimos (“Etimos”). Etimos was injured during the course and scope of his employment allegedly as a result of defendant Steve Clifford's (“Clifford”) negligence in driving his vehicle and causing a motor vehicle accident on Highway 101 in Petaluma. Defendant was substituted in as DOE 1, who allegedly operated and owned the subject vehicle involved in the accident, employed and entrusted his vehicle to ...
2022.06.22 Motion for Protective Order, for Relief from Untimely Responses 750
Location: Sonoma
Judge: Broderick, Patrick M
Hearing Date: 2022.06.22
Excerpt: ...nt economic value by being kept secret and which are subject to reasonable efforts to keep said information secret. The motion is GRANTED. Code of Civil Procedure section 2031.060 subdivision (b) allows the Court to make a protective order on the basis of “good cause shown.” A protective order is reasonable and customary to protect a company's “legitimate interest in protecting its trade secrets and other confidential proprietary informatio...
2022.06.22 Motion to Dissolve Injunction 339
Location: Sonoma
Judge: Broderick, Patrick M
Hearing Date: 2022.06.22
Excerpt: ...ro Grand Petroleum gas station located at 525 East Washington Street in Petaluma. On November 19, 2014, the parties entered into a stipulated judgment and permanent injunction (“the Judgment”). The Judgment ordered defendants to pay civil penalties and costs. It also contained an injunction permanently enjoining and restraining the defendants and their agents, servants, employees, and representatives, pursuant to Business and Professions Code...
2022.06.08 OSC Re Contempt 332
Location: Sonoma
Judge: Broderick, Patrick M
Hearing Date: 2022.06.08
Excerpt: ...RANTED and the matter set for hearing. However, in light of certain discrepancies in the 2021 Judgment regarding the total amount of penalties owed, the matter is CONTINUED to June 22, 2022, at 3:00 p.m., in Department 16, to allow County Counsel to provide its civil penalty calculations regarding the amount that should be stated in the 2021 Judgment, and to provide an updated proposed order. The application is made on the grounds that on August ...
2022.06.08 Motion to Compel Compliance with Subpoena for Business Records 737
Location: Sonoma
Judge: Broderick, Patrick M
Hearing Date: 2022.06.08
Excerpt: ... method including, but not limited to, all medical records, intake forms, patient completed forms and/or documents, correspondence, all office records, emergency room records or reports, inpatient and outpatient charts and records, lien files, SOAP notes, pathology records and reports, lab reports, pharmacy and prescription records, physical therapy records, sign-in sheets, all descriptions of exercises prescribed, documentation which indicate da...
2022.06.08 Motion to Compel Arbitration and Stay Action 856
Location: Sonoma
Judge: Broderick, Patrick M
Hearing Date: 2022.06.08
Excerpt: ...sler Dodge Jeep Ram Fiat of Santa Rosa (“Lithia”). The complaint is based upon the purchase of a 2021 Chrysler Pacifica Hybrid which Plaintiffs allege is defective. The complaint alleges five causes of action against FCA: four causes of action under the Song-Beverly Consumer Warranty Act and one cause of action for Fraudulent Inducement-Concealment. It alleges one cause of action for Negligent Repair against Lithia. On May 27, 2022, Lithia wa...
2022.06.08 Motion to Compel Arbitration 392
Location: Sonoma
Judge: Broderick, Patrick M
Hearing Date: 2022.06.08
Excerpt: ...ty located next to the Plaintiff's lot. Around April 2020, Plaintiff began experiencing a backup of sewage which she attributed to the roots of trees located on common property. Despite requests to do so, Defendants did not pay for plumbing repairs. Plaintiff alleges causes of action for trespass, nuisance, financial elder abuse, intentional infliction of emotional distress, and negligent infliction of emotional distress. When Plaintiff purchased...
2022.06.03 Motion to Compel Deposition of PMK, to Compel Further Responses 815
Location: Sonoma
Judge: Broderick, Patrick M
Hearing Date: 2022.06.03
Excerpt: ...edgeable, with Production of Documents GRANTED. Motion to Compel Defendant Ford Motor Company's Further Responses to Requests for Production of Documents Nos. 9, 10, 14, 17, 31, 34-37, and 39-71 GRANTED. Facts and History Plaintiff complains that he bought a new Ford F-150 truck (“the Truck”), with warranties from Defendant's authorized dealer, W.C. Sanderson Ford (“Sanderson”), but it suffered from defects of which Defendant was aware at...
2022.06.03 Demurrer, Motion to Strike 350
Location: Sonoma
Judge: Broderick, Patrick M
Hearing Date: 2022.06.03
Excerpt: ...t al., No. 18-cv-02223 (C.D. Cal.); that Plaintiff's second, third, and sixth causes of action fail to state facts sufficient to constitute a cause of action; and that Plaintiff's fifth cause of action is untimely. The demurrer is SUSTAINED WITHOUT LEAVE TO AMEND. The motion to strike seeks to strike portions of the complaint on the grounds that the applicable law does not allow for recovery of replacement or restitution and related damages, incl...
2022.06.03 Demurrer 781
Location: Sonoma
Judge: Broderick, Patrick M
Hearing Date: 2022.06.03
Excerpt: ...eclaratory Relief and Breach of Contract SUSTAINED with leave to amend. Plaintiff has leave to amend within 10 days of the service of the notice of entry of this order. Defendant is to serve the notice of entry of this order within 5 days of entry of this order. CRC 3.1320(g). Facts Plaintiff, a labor organization representing construction workers, complains that Defendant has improperly repudiated a Project Stabilization Agreement (“PSA”) be...
2022.05.25 Motion to Strike 803
Location: Sonoma
Judge: Broderick, Patrick M
Hearing Date: 2022.05.25
Excerpt: ...ke portions of the complaint referring to Defendant driving while under the influence of alcohol or other mind-altering substances impairing her ability to drive, or having a blood alcohol level above the legal limit, or acting with malice and oppression in willful and conscious disregard for others, and request for punitive damages based on these allegations. Plaintiff opposes the motion. He argues that there is no basis for striking allegations...
2022.05.25 Motion to Compel Deposition of PMK, Production of Docs 815
Location: Sonoma
Judge: Broderick, Patrick M
Hearing Date: 2022.05.25
Excerpt: ...”), but it suffered from defects of which Defendant was aware at the time and which Defendant concealed, Plaintiff repeatedly took it to Defendant's authorized dealer for repairs but Defendant has not remedied the problem or recalled or replaced the defective parts. Defendant moved the court to compel arbitration of Plaintiff's claims and stay this court proceeding pending resolution of the arbitration, relying on an arbitration provision in th...
2022.05.25 Motion to Amend Judgment Nunc Pro Tunc 088
Location: Sonoma
Judge: Broderick, Patrick M
Hearing Date: 2022.05.25
Excerpt: ...endant defaulted under the terms of the settlement. The court granted the motion after the hearing of January 12, 2022. On February 17, 2022, the court entered judgment thereon. Motion Plaintiff now moves the court to amend the judgment nunc pro tunc pursuant to CCP section 473(d), explaining that it inadvertently made a math error on the proposed judgment it presented, and which this court entered, resulting incorrectly in a larger judgment than...
2022.05.25 Motion for Leave to File FAC 765
Location: Sonoma
Judge: Broderick, Patrick M
Hearing Date: 2022.05.25
Excerpt: ...f's brother, Joseph Dutton (“Joseph”), Plaintiff's then-wife Teresa Dutton (“Teresa”), and Plaintiff (collectively, Plaintiff, Gail, Joseph, and Teresa are “the Duttons”), including estate planning and preparation of several agreements regarding DRC. He contends that Defendants failed to advise Plaintiff of potential conflicts of interest between him and Teresa, failed to shield Plaintiff's property interests, including his interest i...
2022.05.18 Motion for Judgment on the Pleadings 840
Location: Sonoma
Judge: Broderick, Patrick M
Hearing Date: 2022.05.18
Excerpt: ...l sign the proposed order. A motion by plaintiff can be made on the grounds that the complaint states facts sufficient to constitute a cause of action against the defendant and “the answer does not state facts sufficient to constitute a defense to the complaint.” (CCP § 438(c).) The grounds for a motion for judgment on the pleadings must appear on the face of the challenged pleading or be based on facts which the court may judicially notice....
2022.05.18 Motion to Quash Service of Summons, Set Aside Default, Judgment 902
Location: Sonoma
Judge: Broderick, Patrick M
Hearing Date: 2022.05.18
Excerpt: ... Court's April 20, 2022 ruling provided: In order to obtain in personam jurisdiction through any form of constructive service there must be strict compliance with the requisite statutory procedures. (Zirbes v. Stratton (1986) 187 Cal.App.3d 1407, 1416.) To be constitutionally sound the form of substituted service must be “reasonably calculated to give an interested party actual notice of the proceedings and an opportunity to be heard ... [in or...
2022.05.18 Motion to Compel Deposition 130
Location: Sonoma
Judge: Broderick, Patrick M
Hearing Date: 2022.05.18
Excerpt: ...a, Defendant's Chairman and Director. Pursuant to the stipulation between the parties, this matter is CONTINUED to June 29, 2022, at 3:00 p.m., in Department 16. 2. Motion to Compel Compliance with Subpoena This matter is also on calendar for the motion of Defendants MBK Senior Living, LLC; MBK Real Estate, LLC; Muirwoods MSL, LLC; MSL Community Management LLC; MSL Holdings IX LLC; Muirwoods Memory Care; and Jamie Gralund (“Defendants”) for a...
2022.05.11 Motion to Compel IME 540
Location: Sonoma
Judge: Broderick, Patrick M
Hearing Date: 2022.05.11
Excerpt: ...on. AFS is ordered in any future filings in this case to redact Plaintiffs' names and personal information. The Court hereby orders Exhibits 1 through 3 to the declaration of Peter F. Finn to be placed under seal. Any party may obtain discovery, subject to the condition in controversy rule, by means of a physical or mental examination of (1) a party to the action, (2) an agent of any party, or (3) a natural person in the custody or under the lega...
2022.05.11 Motion to Compel Further Responses 703
Location: Sonoma
Judge: Broderick, Patrick M
Hearing Date: 2022.05.11
Excerpt: ...nd failed to engage in the interactive process. On April 20, 2022, Michael Miller was appointed as a discovery facilitator in this case. He participated in a conference with the parties and has filed his report. The Court thanks Mr. Miller for his service. The motion is GRANTED. Within 15 days of the service of this order, Defendant is ordered to provide the name, position, and date of hire of all employees Defendant hired, reassigned, and/or pro...
2022.05.11 Motion to Allow Service by Publication 454
Location: Sonoma
Judge: Broderick, Patrick M
Hearing Date: 2022.05.11
Excerpt: ...pon affidavit it appears to the satisfaction of the court in which the action is pending that the party to be served cannot with reasonable diligence be served in another manner specified in this article and that either: [¶] (1) A cause of action exists against the party upon whom service is to be made or he or she is a necessary or proper party to the action.” If the Court orders summons to be published, it must be published in the newspaper ...
2022.05.04 OSC Re Contempt and for Sanctions 741
Location: Sonoma
Judge: Broderick, Patrick M
Hearing Date: 2022.05.04
Excerpt: ...nd production. The court also GRANTS the motion with respect to the request for an order to show cause and hearing re: contempt. The court sets the hearing on the order to show cause for June 15, 2022 in this department. Finally, the court notes that Plaintiff does not discuss monetary sanctions under the Discovery Act in the Notice of Motion, Motion, or Memorandum of Points and Authorities. Plaintiff does discuss and request monetary sanctions b...
2022.05.04 Motion to Compel Responses 775
Location: Sonoma
Judge: Broderick, Patrick M
Hearing Date: 2022.05.04
Excerpt: ...a result of Defendants' negligence and failure to maintain the Premises in a habitable condition in compliance with applicable codes, and that for a period of time the conditions were such that they were barred from entering or using the Premises. Discovery Defendants served Plaintiffs on April 10, 2020 with a supplemental interrogatory and supplemental request for production, each asking Plaintiffs to review their responses to prior discovery an...
2022.05.04 Motion to Compel Responses 202
Location: Sonoma
Judge: Broderick, Patrick M
Hearing Date: 2022.05.04
Excerpt: ...has trespassed on Plaintiff's Property by excavating without permission and constructing additional water systems to collect ground water to which Defendant is not allowed. Plaintiff alleges that in 1936, the then-owner of Plaintiff's Property (“Weeks”) granted to the then-owner of Defendant's Property (“Seaman”) “the continuous right to the water flowing, and to flow, from that certain spring situated on the Northwest forty… acres”...
2022.05.04 Motion to Compel Further Responses 703
Location: Sonoma
Judge: Broderick, Patrick M
Hearing Date: 2022.05.04
Excerpt: ...ed below. Plaintiff served his Request for Production, Set Two, on defendant KFH on December 16, 2021, by email. (Hirsch Decl., ¶4, Exhibit A.) Plaintiff's Request for Production of Documents, Number 32, seeks: The employment applications of each applicant YOU HIRED FOR THE 4 POSITIONS PLAINTIFF APPLIED FOR DURING THE TIME PERIOD OF JANUARY 2019 THROUGH MAY 2019, INCLUDING (1) WORKPLACE SAFETY SPECIALIST (SANTA ROSA HOSPITAL); (2) SUPERVISOR, AD...
2022.05.04 Motion for Leave to File FAC 809
Location: Sonoma
Judge: Broderick, Patrick M
Hearing Date: 2022.05.04
Excerpt: ...ddition, the proposed FAC will remove allegations of wrongdoing that have been corrected. The motion is GRANTED. The additional allegations added to the proposed FAC are that Defendant improperly accepted a $50,000 loan from a board member without disclosing it; the decision to accept the loan was approved by only two out of three board members, including the board member who made the loan. Plaintiff alleges in the proposed FAC that the loan most...
2022.05.04 Motion for Final Approval of Class Action Settlement 937
Location: Sonoma
Judge: Broderick, Patrick M
Hearing Date: 2022.05.04
Excerpt: ... of the 479 class members have been so far found to be undeliverable, one class member submitted a dispute which was resolved, one has opted out, and no member has objected. Facts and History Plaintiff complains that when Defendant employed him as a “Cellar Associate” from about April 2018 until terminating him on or about November 4, 2019, Defendant violated several provisions of the Labor Code by failing to provide accurate wage statements,...
2022.05.04 Motion for Attorney Fees 218
Location: Sonoma
Judge: Broderick, Patrick M
Hearing Date: 2022.05.04
Excerpt: ...repair, including violations of the Song-Beverly Consumer Warranty Act (“Song-Beverly”) at Civil Code (“CC”) section 1790, et seq. On January 5, 2022, Plaintiff filed a notice of conditional settlement of the entire action. Motion Plaintiff now moves the court for an award of attorneys' fees, costs, and other litigation expenses. She contends that she is the prevailing party on her claims pursuant to CC section 1794(d) because she obtaine...

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