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2023.12.14 Demurrer to FACC 273
Location: Los Angeles
Judge: Sandvig, Melvin
Hearing Date: 2023.12.14
Excerpt: ... th, 9 th, 10 th, 11 th, and 12 th causes of action: 1. Breach of Written Contract 2. Breach of Fiduciary Duty 3. Breach of Fiduciary Duty (Derivative) 4. Breach of Oral Contract 5. Fraud – Intentional Misrepresentation 6. Embezzlement 7. Quantum Meruit 8. Accounting 9. Violation of Business & Professions Code 17200 10. Fraud – Intentional Misrepresentation* 11. Breach of Oral Contract* 12. Common Counts* *The 10 th, 11 th and 12 th causes of...
2023.12.13 Demurrer 818
Location: Los Angeles
Judge: Sandvig, Melvin
Hearing Date: 2023.12.13
Excerpt: ... from an incident that occurred on 7/25/22 where Plaintiff Nick Montoya (Plaintiff) crashed into a dried tree branch while riding his scooter on a bike path and suffered injuries as a result. Plaintiff contends that the bike path is under the care and maintenance of the Defendant Los Angeles County Metropolitan Transportation Authority (Defendant). Plaintiff further contends that Defendant failed to properly maintain and trim dried branches in or...
2023.12.13 Application for Writ of Attachment 288
Location: Los Angeles
Judge: Sandvig, Melvin
Hearing Date: 2023.12.13
Excerpt: ...d allowable attorney fees. The application seeks to attach any property of Team House. Alternatively, Plaintiffs request a temporary protective order barring the transfer or encumbrance of the Property.* *The memorandum of points and authorities filed in support of the application indicates that alternatively, SCREM seeks a temporary protective order. (See SCREM's Ps&As, p.10:1‐19). However, the application fails to indicate that a temporary pr...
2023.12.12 Demurrer to FAC 276
Location: Los Angeles
Judge: Sandvig, Melvin
Hearing Date: 2023.12.12
Excerpt: ... The demurrer is overruled. Answer is due within 30 days. SUMMARY OF FACTS & PROCEDURAL HISTORY This action arises out of payments made by Plaintiff Southwest Marine and General Insurance Company (Plaintiff) as surety on a Customs Bond issued by Plaintiff on behalf of Defendant Fortune Energy, Inc. On 2/1/23, Plaintiff filed this action against Defendant Fortune Energy, Inc. and Defendants Fortune Energy Distribution, Inc.; Fortune Energy Distrib...
2023.12.12 Application for Writ of Attachment 288
Location: Los Angeles
Judge: Sandvig, Melvin
Hearing Date: 2023.12.12
Excerpt: ...imated allowable attorney fees. The application seeks to attach any property of Cornerstone. Alternatively, Plaintiffs request a temporary protective order barring the transfer or encumbrance of the Property.* *The memorandum of points and authorities filed in support of the application indicates that alternatively, SCREM seeks a temporary protective order. (See SCREM's Ps&As, p.10:1‐19). However, the application fails to indicate that a tempor...
2023.12.11 Petition for Relief from Government Code 945.4 335
Location: Los Angeles
Judge: Sandvig, Melvin
Hearing Date: 2023.12.11
Excerpt: ...rez RESPONDING PARTY: Respondents County of Los Angeles and Kevin Alvarado RELIEF REQUESTED: An order granting Petitioners relief from the Government Claim Filing Requirements of Government Code 945.4. RULING: The petition is granted. SUMMARY OF FACTS & PROCEDURAL HISTORY Petitioners' Angelina Bawaan, by and through her Guardian Ad Litem, Maria Cruz Perez; David Bawaan, Jr., by and through his Guardian Ad Litem, Maria Cruz Perez; Isaac Bawaan, by...
2023.12.11 Motion for Leave to File Complaint 016
Location: Los Angeles
Judge: Sandvig, Melvin
Hearing Date: 2023.12.11
Excerpt: ...The motion is granted. SUMMARY OF FACTS & PROCEDURAL HISTORY This action arises out of an alleged agreement between Defendant 024 Management Services, Inc. (024 Management), Defendant JW Brands LLC (JW Brands) and Plaintiffs Chris Lacroix (Lacroix) and Martin Willerford (Willerford) (collectively, Plaintiffs). Plaintiffs allege that in or about 2020, Plaintiffs and Defendants entered a written agreement whereby Defendants hired Plaintiffs to oper...
2023.12.11 Demurrer to FAC 561
Location: Los Angeles
Judge: Sandvig, Melvin
Hearing Date: 2023.12.11
Excerpt: ...egligent Infliction of Emotional Distress 6. Violation of Bane Act (Civil Code 52.1) 7. Private Nuisance RULING: The demurrer is overruled, in part, and sustained with 30 days leave to amend, in part. SUMMARY OF FACTS & PROCEDURAL HISTORY This action arises out of Plaintiff Peter Farkas' (Plaintiff) rental of the recreational room (Room) at an RV park owned by Defendants Stewart Silver (Silver) and Oceans 11 RV Park, LLC dba Cali Lake RV Resort (...
2023.12.08 8 Discovery Motions 032
Location: Los Angeles
Judge: Sandvig, Melvin
Hearing Date: 2023.12.08
Excerpt: ...itionally, Defendant requests sanctions against Yessica and/or her counsel of record, including Albert Elmassian and Mendez & Sanchez, A.P.C., in the amount of $2,935.00; (2) An order compelling Plaintiff Joseph Gutierrez to provide responses to Defendant Danny's Crane Inc.'s Form Interrogatories, Set 1. Additionally, Defendant requests sanctions against Joseph and/or his counsel of record, including Albert Elmassian and Mendez & Sanchez, A.P.C.,...
2023.12.07 Motion to Continue Trial 583
Location: Los Angeles
Judge: Sandvig, Melvin
Hearing Date: 2023.12.07
Excerpt: ...eafter commensurate with the availability of the Court; (2) continuing the Final Status Conference to 10/11/24 (or to a date satisfactory to the Court close to the requested date); (3) deeming the continued trial date to be the “initial trial date” for purposes of establishing discovery and expert-related cutoffs such that all discovery and expert-related cutoffs would occur in the context of the continued trial date; and (4) continuing the M...
2023.12.07 Demurrer, Motion to Strike 194
Location: Los Angeles
Judge: Sandvig, Melvin
Hearing Date: 2023.12.07
Excerpt: ...1) 4. Intentional Infliction of Emotional Distress (Violation of Vehicle Code 20001 – Hit‐and‐ Run) 5. Malice and Oppression RELIEF REQUESTED IN MOTION TO STRIKE: On order striking certain portions of Plaintiffs' complaint regarding punitive damages and the 3 rd, 4 th and 5 th causes of action. RULING: The demurrer is sustained, without leave to amend, in part, and with leave to amend, in part. The motion to strike is moot, in part, granted...
2023.12.06 Demurrer 602
Location: Los Angeles
Judge: Sandvig, Melvin
Hearing Date: 2023.12.06
Excerpt: ...overruled as to the 1 st cause of action and sustained with 30 days leave to amend as to the 2 nd cause of action. SUMMARY OF FACTS & PROCEDURAL HISTORY Plaintiffs Michellyn Russel (Michellyn) and Joseph Angulo (Joseph) filed this action on behalf of themselves and their son Plaintiff William Angulo (William) (collectively, Plaintiffs) against several medical providers, including Defendant Janet Schori, M.D. (Dr. Schori), for professional/medical...
2023.12.05 Motion to Stay Discovery 440
Location: Los Angeles
Judge: Sandvig, Melvin
Hearing Date: 2023.12.05
Excerpt: ...t (ATPMA082728-01). RULING: The motion is granted. SUMMARY OF FACTS & PROCEDURAL HISTORY This action arises out of a motor vehicle collision that occurred on 3/6/21 between a vehicle driven by Decedent Eileen Morales (Decedent) and a vehicle driven by Defendant Joshua John Dumas (Dumas). Decedent died as a result of injuries sustained in the collision. On 3/8/22, criminal charges for vehicular manslaughter were filed in Los Angeles County against...
2023.12.05 Demurrer to FAC 262
Location: Los Angeles
Judge: Sandvig, Melvin
Hearing Date: 2023.12.05
Excerpt: ...ity 5. Fraudulent Inducement – Concealment 6. Negligent Repair 7. Violation of Consumer Legal Remedies Act (Civil Code 1750, et seq.) RULING: The demurrer is sustained without leave to amend. SUMMARY OF FACTS & PROCEDURAL HISTORY This action arises out of Plaintiffs Taylor Peacock and Austen Smith's (Plaintiffs) ownership of a 2020 Ford Expedition (the Vehicle) which was manufactured by Defendant Ford Motor Company (Ford). Plaintiffs allege tha...
2023.12.04 Motions to Compel Further Responses 288
Location: Los Angeles
Judge: Sandvig, Melvin
Hearing Date: 2023.12.04
Excerpt: ...1, Nos. 12.1, 12.2, 12.3, 12.4, 15.1, 16.1, 16.2, 16.3, 16.6 and 17.1 as to Requests for Admissions Nos. 4, 5 and 14- 53. Additionally, Plaintiff Steffanie Stelnick requests an award of sanctions against SCPMC and its attorney in the amount of $5,828.25. RULING: The motion is granted, in part, and moot or denied, in part, as set forth below. SUMMARY OF FACTS & PROCEDURAL HISTORY This action arises out of Plaintiffs Steffanie Stelnick, Todd Stelni...
2023.12.04 Motion to Set Aside Default, Judgment 679
Location: Los Angeles
Judge: Sandvig, Melvin
Hearing Date: 2023.12.04
Excerpt: ... granted, in part, and denied, in part. SUMMARY OF FACTS & PROCEDURAL HISTORY This action arises out of Defendants Jonathan Berdeguer (Berdeguer) and Jennie Buchelly's (Buchelly) (collectively, Defendants) tenancy at premises owned by Plaintiff Larry Tran (Plaintiff). On 8/24/22, Plaintiff filed this action against Defendants for breach of contract and common counts. On 10/11/22, Buchelly was personally served with the summons and complaint. (See...
2023.12.01 Motion to Compel Deposition 357
Location: Los Angeles
Judge: Sandvig, Melvin
Hearing Date: 2023.12.01
Excerpt: ...nt in the amount of $2,922.22 or any other amount the Court deems just. RULING: The motion is granted as set forth below. SUMMARY OF FACTS & PROCEDURAL HISTORY This action arises out of Plaintiff Marcos Frias Solis' (Plaintiff) purchase of a 2019 Chevrolet Silverado (the Vehicle) on 6/2/19. Plaintiff contends he has presented the Vehicle to Defendant General Motors LLC's (Defendant) authorized facilities on multiple occasions for repair of defect...
2023.12.01 Motion for Summary Adjudication 731
Location: Los Angeles
Judge: Sandvig, Melvin
Hearing Date: 2023.12.01
Excerpt: ...d cause of action for disgorgement. RULING: The motion is granted. SUMMARY OF FACTS & PROCEDURAL HISTORY This action arises out of Plaintiff Hamid Siddiqi's (Plaintiff) claim that Defendant Nick Kazemi dba K Construction (Kazemi) breached a home improvement contract. Plaintiff contends that Kazemi agreed to perform construction work relating to an existing retaining wall and to construct a swimming pool at Plaintiff's residence for a total contra...
2023.11.29 Demurrer 105
Location: Los Angeles
Judge: Sandvig, Melvin
Hearing Date: 2023.11.29
Excerpt: ...DURAL HISTORY Plaintiff Douglas Rewers (Plaintiff) alleges that prior to 7/31/19, he and Defendants David Rewers and Munna Mansoor/Monsour (Monsour) were partners in Defendant Precise Die and Finishing, Inc. (PDF). (Complaint ¶4). Plaintiff alleges that on 7/31/19, David and PDF, on the one hand, and Plaintiff, on the other hand, entered a written contract whereby David agreed to purchase the ownership interest of Plaintiff in PDF for $140,000. ...
2023.11.28 Motion for Reconsideration 212
Location: Los Angeles
Judge: Sandvig, Melvin
Hearing Date: 2023.11.28
Excerpt: ...d. SUMMARY OF FACTS & PROCEDURAL HISTORY This action arises out of Plaintiff Martha Villezcas' (Plaintiff) purchase of a used 2020 Nissan Versa on 5/10/22 (the Vehicle) pursuant to a “Retail Installment Sales Contract – Simple Finance Charge (With Arbitration Provision)” (the Contract/RISC) Plaintiff entered with Nissan of Mission Hills. (Complaint ¶7). The RISC was for the sale of a warranted vehicle. Id. Plaintiff contends that the Vehic...
2023.11.28 Motion for Determination of Good Faith Settlement 519
Location: Los Angeles
Judge: Sandvig, Melvin
Hearing Date: 2023.11.28
Excerpt: ...ants), Plaintiff Raul Cabrera and Samuel F. Rose Properties, LLC was made in good faith pursuant to CCP 877 and CCP 877.6. The Rose Defendants request an order that any pending and future claims for equitable contribution, or total, partial, and comparative indemnity against the Rose Defendants based on comparative negligence or comparative fault be dismissed and forever barred pursuant to CCP 877.6(a)(1) and CRC 3.1202, et seq. RULING: The motio...
2023.11.16 Request for Preliminary Injunction 116
Location: Los Angeles
Judge: Sandvig, Melvin
Hearing Date: 2023.11.16
Excerpt: ...ance and/or perform any and all actions necessary to assess, investigate, remove, remediate, monitor, treat, or cleanup the resulting damages from the nuisance. RULING: The request for a preliminary injunction is denied. SUMMARY OF FACTS & PROCEDURAL HISTORY This action arises out of a dispute between neighboring residential landowners/occupiers. Plaintiffs Anderson Boyce and Rosie Boyce (collectively, Plaintiffs) own and occupy real property loc...
2023.11.16 Motion to Disqualify Counsel 621
Location: Los Angeles
Judge: Sandvig, Melvin
Hearing Date: 2023.11.16
Excerpt: ...brothers regarding certain real property located in Sunland, California. On 10/14/20, Plaintiff/Cross-Defendant Raul Perez (Raul) filed his complaint against Enrique Perez, Jonathan Perez; all persons unknown, claiming any legal or equitable right, title, estate, lien or interest in the property described in the complaint adverse to Raul's title and Does 1-50 for: (1) Quiet Title, (2) Cancellation of Instruments, (3) Breach of Oral Agreement, (4)...
2023.11.16 Motion to Compel Further Responses 288
Location: Los Angeles
Judge: Sandvig, Melvin
Hearing Date: 2023.11.16
Excerpt: ...s to Requests for Admissions Nos. 4, 5 and 14-53. Additionally, Plaintiff Steffanie Stelnick requests an award of sanctions against Defendant Tamar House and her attorney in the amount of $5,828.25. RULING: The motion is granted, in part, and moot or denied, in part, as set forth below. SUMMARY OF FACTS & PROCEDURAL HISTORY This action arises out of Plaintiffs Steffanie Stelnick, Todd Stelnick, and Southern California Real Estate Management, Inc....
2023.11.16 Motion to Compel Deposition 247
Location: Los Angeles
Judge: Sandvig, Melvin
Hearing Date: 2023.11.16
Excerpt: ...n. Additionally, Plaintiffs request sanctions be imposed against Defendants and their counsel in the amount $5,517.45. RULING: The request to compel deposition is granted. The request for sanctions is denied. SUMMARY OF FACTS & PROCEDURAL HISTORY This action arises out of an alleged breach of a commercial lease and guaranty of the lease. Plaintiffs Jeffrey Harris and Austin Harris, Co-Trustees of the Harris Family Trust (Plaintiffs) are the landl...
2023.11.15 Motion for Summary Judgment 171
Location: Los Angeles
Judge: Sandvig, Melvin
Hearing Date: 2023.11.15
Excerpt: ... This action arises out of Defendants Gidy Akin and Sharon Sharabi's (“Defendants”) alleged breach of a residential lease with Plaintiff Kmadn Capital Management LLC (“Plaintiff”). Plaintiff is the owner of the property commonly known as 10112 Hanna Avenue, Chatsworth, California 91311 (the “Property”). (Separate Statement (SS) 1). On or about July 7, 2021, Plaintiff entered into a residential lease agreement with Defendants for a per...
2023.11.14 Motions to Compel Further Responses 241
Location: Los Angeles
Judge: Sandvig, Melvin
Hearing Date: 2023.11.14
Excerpt: ... Roland Lemus' Requests for Admissions, Set 1, No.24. Additionally, Plaintiff requests sanctions against Defendant's counsel in the amount of $1,861.65; (2) An order compelling Defendant Magali Manzaneras to provide a further, verified response, without objections, to Plaintiff Roland Lemus' Requests for Admissions, Set 1, No.24. Additionally, Plaintiff requests sanctions against Defendant's counsel in the amount of $871.65. RULING: The motions a...
2023.11.06 Demurrer, Motion to Strike 244
Location: Los Angeles
Judge: Sandvig, Melvin
Hearing Date: 2023.11.06
Excerpt: ... Accurate Itemized Wage Statements 4. Failure to Pay Wages on Termination 5. Unfair Business Practices Under the Unfair Competition Act 6. Discrimination in Violation of the California Fair Employment and Housing Act 7. Retaliation 8. Wrongful Termination 9. Negligent Hiring and Supervision RELIEF REQUESTED IN MOTION TO STRIKE: An order striking allegations regarding and the prayer for punitive damages. RULING: The demurrer is sustained and the m...
2023.11.03 Demurrer to FAC 435
Location: Los Angeles
Judge: Sandvig, Melvin
Hearing Date: 2023.11.03
Excerpt: ...in Violation of Public Policy 3. Violation of Labor Code 1102.5 4. Retaliation in Violation of FEHA 5. Violation of Labor Code 232.5 6. Government Code Section 911.2 7. Government Code Section 945.6 8. Intentional Infliction of Emotional Distress 9. Negligent Hiring, Supervision and Retention 10. Failure to Take All Reasonable Steps Necessary to Prevent Discrimination, Retaliation, and Harassment in Violation of FEHA 11. Negligence/Negligent Infl...
2023.11.02 Demurrer 218
Location: Los Angeles
Judge: Sandvig, Melvin
Hearing Date: 2023.11.02
Excerpt: ...lan (Plaintiff) allegedly suffered when a bolt in the JusGo knee scooter (the Scooter) he rented from Defendant Pacific Pharmacy Group (Pacific) failed causing Plaintiff fall with his weight landing on his left knee. (Complaint ¶¶4, 13, 14). On 4/26/23, Plaintiff filed this action against Pacific and others for: (1) Negligence and (2) Strict Liability. After meet and confer efforts failed to resolve issues Pacific had with Plaintiff's claims ag...
2023.11.01 Motion to Set Aside and Vacate Default 316
Location: Los Angeles
Judge: Sandvig, Melvin
Hearing Date: 2023.11.01
Excerpt: ...nd subsequent mailing on 11/30/22, with Plaintiff Lucy Holdings, LLC's (Plaintiff) Second Amended Complaint. As such, a responsive pleading was due 1/10/23. CCP 414.20 (service was complete 10 days after mailing). On 3/7/23, default against Roshmore was entered. On 3/9/23, Roshmore's then counsel contacted Plaintiff's counsel requesting that Plaintiff stipulate to the setting aside of the default. (Mbamalu Decl. ¶¶4-5). Plaintiff's counsel indi...
2023.11.01 Motion to Compel Further Responses, for Monetary Sanctions 631
Location: Los Angeles
Judge: Sandvig, Melvin
Hearing Date: 2023.11.01
Excerpt: ...for Production of Documents, Set 1 (Requests 1-18) propounded on 4/11/23. Additionally, Plaintiff requests monetary sanctions be imposed on Roshmore in the amount of $4,470.00. RULING: The motion is granted as set forth below. SUMMARY OF FACTS & PROCEDURAL HISTORY This action arises out of a dispute regarding real property commonly known as 28212 Kelly Johnson Parkway #215 and #225 which are medical office suites. On 10/15/20, Plaintiff Mark A. L...
2023.10.31 Motion for Summary Judgment, Adjudication 075
Location: Los Angeles
Judge: Sandvig, Melvin
Hearing Date: 2023.10.31
Excerpt: ...nty/covenant of good faith and fair dealing. Alternatively, Defendant seeks summary adjudication of each cause of action in Plaintiff's complaint. RULING: The request for summary judgment is granted. SUMMARY OF FACTS & PROCEDURAL HISTORY This action arises out of contractual dispute between Plaintiff TNT Tanker Services, Inc. dba Class 1 Fire (Plaintiff) and Defendant State of California Department of Forestry and Fire Protection/Cal Fire (Defend...
2023.10.30 Motion to Compel Further Responses 357
Location: Los Angeles
Judge: Sandvig, Melvin
Hearing Date: 2023.10.30
Excerpt: ... 39 within 10 days. Additionally, Plaintiff requests sanctions against Defendant in the amount of $2,845.00. RULING: The motion is granted. Further responses are due and sanctions are payable within 30 days. SUMMARY OF FACTS & PROCEDURAL HISTORY This action arises out of Plaintiff Marcos Frias Solis' (Plaintiff) purchase of a 2019 Chevrolet Silverado (the Vehicle) on 6/2/19. Plaintiff contends he has presented the Vehicle to Defendant General Mot...
2023.10.27 Motion for New Trial, to Set Aside and Vacate Judgment 349
Location: Los Angeles
Judge: Sandvig, Melvin
Hearing Date: 2023.10.27
Excerpt: ... Inc. dba CBDFX.Com (Defendant) for use of Plaintiff's website hyperlinks to promote and sell Defendant's products. Plaintiff contended that the contract stipulated that Plaintiff would receive commission based on the use of the hyperlinks from Plaintiff's website to Defendant's website to purchase Defendant's products. On 7/5/23 and 7/6/23, a court trial of the action was held after which judgment was entered for Plaintiff against Defendant on t...
2023.10.27 Demurrer, Motion to Strike 543
Location: Los Angeles
Judge: Sandvig, Melvin
Hearing Date: 2023.10.27
Excerpt: ...TION TO STRIKE: An order striking Plaintiff's prayer for punitive damages (p.27:10). RULING: The demurrer is sustained with 30 days leave to amend. SUMMARY OF ACTION & PROCEDURAL HISTORY This action arises out of Plaintiffs Setareh Radbod and David Mat's (Plaintiffs) purchase of a new 2021 Honda Odyssey (the Vehicle). On 5/26/23, Plaintiffs filed this action against Defendant American Honda Motor Co., Inc. (Defendant) for: (1) Violation of Song-B...
2023.10.25 Motion for Determination of Good Faith Settlement 519
Location: Los Angeles
Judge: Sandvig, Melvin
Hearing Date: 2023.10.25
Excerpt: ...nts), Plaintiff Raul Cabrera and Samuel F. Rose Properties, LLC was made in good faith pursuant to CCP 877 and CCP 877.6. The Rose Defendants request an order that any pending and future claims for equitable contribution, or total, partial, and comparative indemnity against the Rose Defendants based on comparative negligence or comparative fault be dismissed and forever barred pursuant to CCP 877.6(a)(1) and CRC 3.1202, et seq. RULING: The motion...
2023.10.25 Demurrer, Motion to Strike 493
Location: Los Angeles
Judge: Sandvig, Melvin
Hearing Date: 2023.10.25
Excerpt: ... An order striking Plaintiff's prayer for punitive damages (p.27:23). RULING: The demurrer is sustained with 30 days leave to amend. SUMMARY OF ACTION & PROCEDURAL HISTORY This action arises out of Plaintiff Gerardo Zavala's (Plaintiff) purchase of a new 2022 Honda Accord (the Vehicle). On 5/22/23, Plaintiff filed this action against Defendant American Honda Motor Co., Inc. (Defendant) for: (1) Violation of Song-Beverly Act – Breach of Express ...
2023.10.24 Demurrer 204
Location: Los Angeles
Judge: Sandvig, Melvin
Hearing Date: 2023.10.24
Excerpt: ...iness & Professions Code 17200 RULING: The demurrer is sustained with 30 days leave to amend. SUMMARY OF FACTS & PROCEDURAL HISTORY This action arises out of foreclosure proceedings against property located at 9251 Notre Dame Avenue in Chatsworth, California (the Property). In or about July 2017, Kenneth T. Perez (Borrower) took out a mortgage loan from Skyline Home Loans in the amount of $501,215.00. (Complaint ¶16). In or around August 2018, B...
2023.10.24 OSC Re Dismissal 383
Location: Los Angeles
Judge: Sandvig, Melvin
Hearing Date: 2023.10.24
Excerpt: ...ther regulations that may impede the physical erection of the project for Permanent Supportive housing for homeless veterans. APN 3211001040 2. Monetary compensation for 250,000.00 for legal fees, since they knowingly violated the law, after presented with the law they colluded to block state law with bad faith actions including the denial letter.” (See Petition, p.2:8-14) On 9/21/23, because no hearing on the petition had been reserved and bec...
2023.10.24 Demurrer 576
Location: Los Angeles
Judge: Sandvig, Melvin
Hearing Date: 2023.10.24
Excerpt: ...pute. Plaintiffs Hillary Nicole Duran and Raffi Khodagulyan (Plaintiffs), representing themselves, allege that Defendant Rick Mayelian (Defendant), at all relevant times, was an owner and manager of the real property located at 24107 Del Monte Drive, Unit 27, Valencia, California 91355 which Plaintiffs were/are renting. (Complaint ¶¶2, 6). Plaintiffs allege that they fell behind in rent due to COVID-19 and gave notice of same to Defendant. (Id....
2023.10.23 Motion to Compel Further Responses 576
Location: Los Angeles
Judge: Sandvig, Melvin
Hearing Date: 2023.10.23
Excerpt: ...tion of Dcmuments, Set 3. Additionally, Plaintiff requests an award of sanctions against Defendant Juan Carlos Saucedo and Defendants counsel in favor of Plaintiffin the amount of $5,160.00. RULING: The motion is granted as set forth below. SUMMARY OF FACTS & PROCEDURAL HISTORY This action arises out of Plaintiff Ruben Ramirez's (PlamtifO employment as a truck driver wlth/for Defendants: (1) Juan Carlos Saucedo (Saucedo), (2) KI 2 School Services...
2023.10.20 Motion to Set Aside Dismissal and Enter Judgment 046
Location: Los Angeles
Judge: Sandvig, Melvin
Hearing Date: 2023.10.20
Excerpt: ...ithout prejudice. SUMMARY OF FACTS & PROCEDURAL HISTORY This action arises out of a debt Plaintiff National Collegiate Student Loan Trust 2007-3 (Plaintiff) was owed by Defendant Christina Sanchez (Defendant) in the amount of $47,046.55. On 5/9/16 Plaintiff filed this action against Defendant for Breach of Contract. On 6/12/17, the parties entered a Conditional Stipulated Settlement Agreement (Agreement) which was filed with the Court on 6/15/17....
2023.10.20 Motion to Compel Production of Docs at Deposition 648
Location: Los Angeles
Judge: Sandvig, Melvin
Hearing Date: 2023.10.20
Excerpt: ...ws ultimately finds and produces documents, Plaintiffs request an order permitting them to depose Mr. Meadows again for the limited purpose of questioning him regarding those documents. Additionally, Plaintiffs request sanctions against Mr. Meadows and his counsel of record, Fitzgerald Kreditor Bolduc Risbrough LLP, in the amount of $3,640. RULING: The motion is granted as set forth below. SUMMARY OF FACTS & PROCEDURAL HISTORY This action arises ...
2023.10.20 Demurrer 062
Location: Los Angeles
Judge: Sandvig, Melvin
Hearing Date: 2023.10.20
Excerpt: ...f Implied Warranty of Merchantability – Civil Code 1791.1, 1794, 1795.5 5. Fraudulent Inducement – Concealment 6. Negligent Repair RULING: The demurrer is sustained without leave to amend as to the 5 th cause of action and overruled as to the 6 th cause of action. Answer(s) is(are) due within 20 days. SUMMARY OF FACTS & PROCEDURAL HISTORY This action arises out of Plaintiffs Bobby Burgess Sr. and Bobby Burgess Jr.'s (Plaintiffs) purchase of a...
2023.10.19 Petition for Pre-Suit Discovery 299
Location: Los Angeles
Judge: Sandvig, Melvin
Hearing Date: 2023.10.19
Excerpt: ...ve medical procedure; (2) depose Respondent prior to the independent medical examination; and (3) subpoena the medical treatment records, including imaging, of Respondent for the independent medical examiner. RULING: The hearing on the petition will be continued. SUMMARY OF FACTS & PROCEDURAL HISTORY This petition arises out of an alleged motor vehicle accident (“subject incident”) occurring at approximately 3:45 p.m. on October 17, 2022 on t...
2023.10.19 Demurrer, Motion to Strike to SAC 773
Location: Los Angeles
Judge: Sandvig, Melvin
Hearing Date: 2023.10.19
Excerpt: ...ty of Habitability 2. Negligent Maintenance of Premises 3. Nuisance 4. Breach of Quiet Enjoyment 5. Intentional Infliction of Emotional Distress 6. Unruh Civil Rights Act (Civil Code 51) 7. Unfair Competition (Business & Professions Code 17200-17210) RELIEF REQUESTED IN MOTION TO STRIKE: An order striking all allegations relating to and claims for punitive damages and attorney's fees without leave to amend. RULING: The demurer is sustained with 2...
2023.10.18 Motion for Leave to File SAC 136
Location: Los Angeles
Judge: Sandvig, Melvin
Hearing Date: 2023.10.18
Excerpt: ...aintiff Kenneth D. Worth leave to file a Second Amended Complaint against Defendants Lloyd's America, Petersen International Underwriters and Disability Management Services, Inc. RULING: The motion is denied. SUMMARY OF FACTS & PROCEDURAL HISTORY This action arises out Defendant Certain Underwriters at Lloyd's, London Subscribing to Policy Number 18131636 (Underwriters) denial of Plaintiff Kenneth D. Worth's (Plaintiff) disability insurance claim...
2023.10.17 Motion to Dissolve Preliminary Injunction and Release Bond 316
Location: Los Angeles
Judge: Sandvig, Melvin
Hearing Date: 2023.10.17
Excerpt: ... property located at 28212 Kelly Johnson Parkway, Units 215 and 225, Santa Clarita, California 91355 (Property). On 8/2/23, this Court granted Plaintiff Lucy Holdings, LLC's (Plaintiff) request for a preliminary injunction preventing Defendants Krupe Industries, Inc. (Krupe) and Witkin & Associates, LLC (Witkin) from proceeding with a foreclosure sale noticed by Witkin for the Property. (See 8/2/21 Minute Order). Additionally, the Court required ...
2023.10.17 Demurrer, Motion to Strike FAC 435
Location: Los Angeles
Judge: Sandvig, Melvin
Hearing Date: 2023.10.17
Excerpt: ...rongful Termination of Employment in Violation of Public Policy 3. Violation of Labor Code 1102.5 4. Retaliation in Violation of FEHA 5. Violation of Labor Code 232.5 6. Government Code Section 911.2 7. Government Code Section 945.6 8. Intentional Infliction of Emotional Distress 9. Negligent Hiring, Supervision and Retention 10. Failure to Take All Reasonable Steps Necessary to Prevent Discrimination, Retaliation, and Harassment in Violation of ...

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