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2024.05.23 Demurrer to FACC 684
Location: Los Angeles
Judge: Treu, Rolf
Hearing Date: 2024.05.23
Excerpt: ...d third causes of action are OVERRULED. Cross -Defendant's demurrer to the First Amended Cross -Complaint's fourth cause of action is SUSTAINED with leave to amend. Cross -Defendant's motion to strike is DENIED. I. BACKGROUND On May 11, 2023, Plaintiff McGausa LLC (“McGausa) filed this action against Defendant Michelle Liu (“Liu”). This action arises from a landlord and commercial tenant dispute. On March 8, 2024, Liu filed a First Amended ...
2024.05.23 Application for TRO 279
Location: Los Angeles
Judge: Goorvitch, Stephen I
Hearing Date: 2024.05.23
Excerpt: ... connect their house to the existing driveway. Plaintiffs showed Defendant the plans in advance, and she signed next to a line stating “Agreed be.” (See Artuozo Neihule, ¶ 5 & Exh. 2.) Defendant observed the concrete work and indicated her satisfaction with the work, sending a text: “LOOKING soo goooood.” (See id., ¶ 16 & Exh. 7.) Then, after the work was completed, Defendant raised a concern that some of the new driveway fell onto appr...
2024.05.23 Demurrer to FAC 660
Location: Los Angeles
Judge: Mackenzie, Allison
Hearing Date: 2024.05.23
Excerpt: ...ling, and they would both equally share in a purchased home's ownership and appreciation. The causes of action are (1) Breach of Contract, (2) Breach of Joint Venture, (3) Breach of Implied Contract, (4) Promissory Estoppel, (5) Quantum Meruit, (6) Conversion, and (7) Financial Elder Abuse [Welf. & Inst. Code, § 15657.5]. Defendant brings a demurrer to each Cause of Action of the FAC. Plaintiff opposes the demurrer. LEGAL STANDARD Demurrers are ...
2024.05.23 Application for Leave to File FAC 853
Location: Los Angeles
Judge: Kralik, John
Hearing Date: 2024.05.23
Excerpt: ...vehicle complaint on October 27, 2022 against Defendants Rebecca Nicole Lennox and Brian Lennox (“Defendants”). The complaint alleges causes of action for: (1) motor vehicle and (2) general negligence. Plaintiffs allege that on February 19, 2022, they were stopped on the I -5 Burbank Boulevard offramp at the stoplight heading northbound when Defendants rear -ended Plaintiffs' vehicle. On April 24, 2024, Plaintiffs dismissed with prejudice the...
2024.05.23 Anti-SLAPP Motion to Strike and Joinder 462
Location: Los Angeles
Judge: Iwasaki, Bruce G
Hearing Date: 2024.05.23
Excerpt: ...��Plaintiff”) filed a complaint against Defendants Simon & Schuster, LLC (“Simon & Schuster) and Forefront Books, LLC (“Forefront”), alleging three causes of action for: (1) Violation of Business an d Professions Code section 17200, et seq.; (2) Violation of Business and Professions Code section 17500, et seq .; and (3) Declaratory Relief. The complaint alleges that in November 2023 Defendant Forefront published Dreams Don't Die: The Stor...
2024.05.23 Demurrer 382
Location: Los Angeles
Judge: Chalfant, James C
Hearing Date: 2024.05.23
Excerpt: ...e Case Petitioner Okon filed the Petition against the CUIAB on December 4, 2023. The Petition alleges in pertinent part as follows. Okon appeals from her being liable for repayment of $5400 in benefits. The decision stated that she should provide clarification of a birthdate discrepancy, as well as a birth certificate or amended document, and submit it with her appeal. Sh e has finally received an amended passport and can now prove her identity t...
2024.05.23 Demurrer 690
Location: Los Angeles
Judge: Moreton, Edward B
Hearing Date: 2024.05.23
Excerpt: ...ifornia (the “Premises”). Plaintiff 1615 Westgate LLC leased the Premises to Defendants Austin Grant and Jonah Brustein pursuant to a writte n lease agreement (“Lease”). Defendants failed to pay rent. Plaintiff served a 3 day notice to pay rent or quit. Defendants failed to comply with the notice. This hearing is on Defendants' demurrer to the Complaint. Defendants demur to the complaint on the ground there is no verification to the Compl...
2024.05.23 Demurrer 707
Location: Los Angeles
Judge: Tanaka, Gary Y
Hearing Date: 2024.05.23
Excerpt: ...ntiff is the former owner of real property located at 10225 South 7th Avenue, Inglewood, California 90303. The property was transferred away from Plaintiff throu gh forgery. Plaintiff alleges the following causes of action: 1. Slander of Title; 2. Quiet Title; 3. Declaratory Relief; 4. Cancellation of Written Instrument; 5. Violation of Cal. Bus. & Prof. Code Sections 17200 et seq. Meet and Confer Defendant set forth a meet and confer declaration...
2024.05.23 Demurrer to FAC 037
Location: Los Angeles
Judge: Iwasaki, Bruce G
Hearing Date: 2024.05.23
Excerpt: ...4 against Defendants Crystal Boultinghouse (Boultinghouse) and Josh Freeman Stinn (Stinn). On March 7, 2024, Plaintiff filed his operative first amended complaint (FAC) alleging cause of action for (1) conspiracy to violate 42 U.S.C. § 1983, (2) due process violation, and (3) malicious prosecution. The complaint is vague and at times unintelligible. It is unclear whether all of the causes of action are directed at Defendant Stinn. For purposes o...
2024.05.22 Motion to Compel Further Responses 728
Location: Los Angeles
Judge: Hammond, Brock T
Hearing Date: 2024.05.22
Excerpt: ...t statement of remaining issues. SUMMARY OF ACTION AND ANALYSIS Plaintiffs Abel Gonzalez, Albert Gonzalez, Jr., and Albert Gonzalez (Plaintiffs) were shareholders of Pueblo Restaurant, Inc., (Pueblo) with Defendant Daniel Torres (Defendant). Plaintiffs have alleged that Defendant took control of the business and paid o ut funds to himself and failed to pay the other shareholders. On April 3, 2023, Plaintiff Abel Gonzalez (Plaintiff) served his sp...
2024.05.22 Motion to Compel Responses, for Sanctions 710
Location: Los Angeles
Judge: Takasugi, Jon R
Hearing Date: 2024.05.22
Excerpt: ...s motion to compel responses from Plaintiff Gal Mose Faigel to its Special Interrogatories is GRANTED. Defendant is sanctioned, jointly and severally with counsel, $700.00. Defendant's motion to compel responses from Plaintiff Gal Mose Faigel to its RFPs is GRANTED. Defendant is sanctioned, jointly and severally with counsel, $700.00. Defendant's motion to have its RFAs deemed admitted as to Plaintiff Gal Mose Faigel is MOOT. Defendant is sanctio...
2024.05.22 Motion to Compel Responses 432
Location: Los Angeles
Judge: Sepe-Wiesenfeld, Lisa
Hearing Date: 2024.05.22
Excerpt: ...endant Robert Lance's Request for Monetary Sanctions is GRANTED in the reduced amount of $2,585, payable by Plaintiff Robert Meza and Plaintiff's counsel to Defendant Robert Lance and defense counsel within thirty (30) days of entry of this order. Defendant Robert Lance to give notice. REASONING Defendant Robert Lance (“Defendant”) moves the Court for an order compelling Plaintiff Robert Meza (“Plaintiff”) to respond and comply with a dem...
2024.05.22 Motion to Compel Responses 051
Location: Los Angeles
Judge: Broadbelt, Robert
Hearing Date: 2024.05.22
Excerpt: ...Plaintiff Richard Rodger Furton RESPONDING PARTY: Unopposed (1) Plaintiff's Motion to Compel Responses to Supplemental Interrogatory (2) Plaintiff's Motion to Compel Responses to Supplemental Request for Production of Documents The court considered the moving papers filed in connection with each motion. No opposition papers were filed. MOTION TO COMPEL RESPONSES TO SUPPLEMENTAL INTERROGATORY Plaintiff Richard Rodger Furton (“Plaintiff”) moves...
2024.05.22 Motion to Compel Requests for Production 300
Location: Los Angeles
Judge: Hwang, Anne
Hearing Date: 2024.05.22
Excerpt: ...onet ary sanctions. No opposition has been filed. LEGAL STANDARD Under Code of Civil Procedure Section 2031.300, if a party fails to serve a timely response to a demand for inspection, the party making the demand may move for an order compelling response to the demand. (Code Civ. Pro § 2031.300 (b).) The party who fails to serve a timely response to a demand for inspection waives any objection to the demand unless the court finds that the party ...
2024.05.22 Motion to Compel Physical Exam 956
Location: Los Angeles
Judge: Ellis, Steven A
Hearing Date: 2024.05.22
Excerpt: ...ix Entertainment, and Does 1 through 50. In the Complaint, Plaintiff alleges that on July 11, 2021, she was “walking to a table at Defendants' place of business when she slipped and fell on the wet floor, falling and sustaining bodily injuries including a facial fracture.” (Complaint, at p. 4.) On January 26, 2023, Defendants Topanga Entertainment, Inc. (erroneously sued as Vive Night Club) (“Topanga”) and Ruben Aguinaga (“Aguinaga”) ...
2024.05.22 Motion to Compel Further Responses 940
Location: Los Angeles
Judge: Recana, Mel Red
Hearing Date: 2024.05.22
Excerpt: ...Responses to RFPs (Set One) (2) Motion to Compel Further Responses to RFPs (Set Two) (3) Motion to Compel Further Responses to Special Interrogatories (Set One) The Court considered the moving papers, opposition, and reply, as well as the parties' Joint Statement. The Court has also considered the Defendant Bucaria's Response to Court's Tentative Ruling on Hudson's Motions to Compel and Plaintiff's Memorandum re: Court's Tentative Ruling on Hudso...
2024.05.22 Motion to Compel Further Responses 801
Location: Los Angeles
Judge: Stern, Douglas
Hearing Date: 2024.05.22
Excerpt: ...sponses to Special Interrogatories The court considered the moving, opposition, and reply papers. RULING Defendant's Motion to Compel Further Response to Special Interrogatory No. 2 is GRANTED. However, Plaintiff is only required to provide responses for the time frame of 5 -years before the incident to the present. No sanctions are awarded. BACKGROUND On November 14, 2023, Plaintiff Jean Paul Hernan Solis Linares filed a complaint against Defend...
2024.05.22 Motion to Compel Further Responses 188
Location: Los Angeles
Judge: Bensinger, Kerry
Hearing Date: 2024.05.22
Excerpt: ...this motion to compel Defendant Kia America, Inc. (“KA”), to provide further responses to Plaintiff's Request for Production of Documents (RP D), Set Two, Nos. 49 and 51. Plaintiff seeks sanctions against KA and its counsel of record. KA filed an opposition. Plaintiff replied. II. LEGAL STANDARD Under Code of Civil Procedure section 2031.310, parties may move for a further response to requests for production of documents¿where an answer to t...
2024.05.22 Motion to Compel Further Responses 702
Location: Los Angeles
Judge: Reinert, David K
Hearing Date: 2024.05.22
Excerpt: ...h the vehicle slowing down on its own and alerting collision even though there were no obstacles in front of it, rattling noises coming from the front left side of the vehicle, and dashboard lights remaining illuminated. On Plaintiff's last visit, a technician replaced the Subject Vehicle's actuator. Plaintiff filed the operative Complaint against Defendants alleging various causes of action under the Song-Beverly Act and for negligent repair. Pr...
2024.05.22 Motion to Compel Further Responses 320
Location: Los Angeles
Judge: Tsao, Lee W
Hearing Date: 2024.05.22
Excerpt: ...urch-Missouri Synod's motion to compel further responses to Special Interrogatories, Set Two is GRANTED. Peace Lutheran Church is to submit responses in 20 days. III. Plaintiff Pacific Southwest District of the Lutheran Church-Missouri Synod's motion to compel further responses to Request for Production of Documents, Set Three is MOOT. IV. Plaintiff Pacific Southwest District of the Lutheran Church- Missouri Synod's motion to compel further respo...
2024.05.22 Motion to Compel Further Responses 238
Location: Los Angeles
Judge: Keeny, Virginia
Hearing Date: 2024.05.22
Excerpt: ... Tarazi, Jr., and Nadia Nalani Sheridan Meet and Confer: Yes. (Kerr Decl. ¶¶5 -7.) BACKGROUND On March 1, 2023, Plaintiffs Crystal Claytonia Karges, individually and as the administrator of the estate of Farris Emile Tarazi, Farris Emile Tarazi, Jr., and Nadia Nalani Sheridan filed a complaint against Defendant Joendell G. Abner for wrongful death – negligence and survivor claims. Plaintiffs allege Decedent Farris Emile Tarazi was making a le...
2024.05.22 Motion to Compel Second Deposition 059
Location: Los Angeles
Judge: Kim, Michelle
Hearing Date: 2024.05.22
Excerpt: ...nostics (Doe 1), and Does 2 to 100 for damages arising from a motor vehicle collision. Zarex Nabong and Antech Diagnostics (Doe 1) (collectively, “Defendants”) move to compel Plaintiff to submit to a subsequent deposition. Any opposition to the motion was due on or before May 9, 2024. Plaintiff filed an untimely opposition on May 16, 2024, which the Court will consider in its discretion. II. MOTION TO COMPEL DEPOSITION 1. Legal Standard CCP �...
2024.05.22 Motion to Compel Deposition, for Monetary Sanctions 389
Location: Los Angeles
Judge: Richardson, Anne
Hearing Date: 2024.05.22
Excerpt: ...lima Electric, Inc.'s Motion to Compel the Deposition of Defendant The Hatch Group, Inc.'s Employee Shanon Johnson and the Production of Documents Described in the Notice of Deposition; and Plaintiff Calima Electric, Inc.'s Request for Order Awarding Monetary Sanctions Against The Hatch Group, Inc., Shanon Johnson and Their Attorney of Record, Neda Cate, Esq., in the Sum of $3,750. I. Background A. Pleadings 1. Complaint [Plaintiff Calima Electri...
2024.05.22 Motion to Compel Deposition of PMK 609
Location: Los Angeles
Judge: Hwang, Anne
Hearing Date: 2024.05.22
Excerpt: ...o seeks monetary sanctions. Defendant opposes. No reply h as been filed. On May 10, 2024, the Court granted Plaintiff's ex parte application and continued trial from May 29, 2024 to August 1, 2024. All discovery and pre -trial motion cut off dates are associated with the previous trial date. (Min. Order, 5/10/24.) LEGAL STANDARD Any party may obtain discovery, subject to restrictions, by taking the oral deposition of any person, including any par...
2024.05.22 Motion to Compel Deposition 939
Location: Los Angeles
Judge: Ellis, Steven A
Hearing Date: 2024.05.22
Excerpt: ...ention, all arising from a physical altercation occurring on March 15, 2020. In January and February 2023, Plaintiff amended the complaint to name Allied Universal Security Services Universal Protection Service LPP as Doe 1 and Allied Barton Security Services LP as Doe 2. On March 27, 2023, Defendant Universal Protection Service LP dba Allied Universal Security Services, erroneously served as Allied Barton Security Services LP (“Defendant”) f...
2024.05.22 Motion to Compel Deposition 319
Location: Los Angeles
Judge: Lofton, Joel
Hearing Date: 2024.05.22
Excerpt: ...der compelling Defendant to produce its person most qualified for deposition and to produce documents. BACKGROUND This case arises out of Plaintiffs lemon law claim for a 2021 GMC Sierra, VIN 3GTP8CET8MG431358 (“Subject Vehicle”). Plaintiff filed this complaint on October 6, 2023. TENTATIVE RULING Plaintiff's motion to compel the deposition of Defendant's person most qualified is GRANTED, in part. Plaintiffs' request for sanctions is DENIED. ...
2024.05.22 Motion to Compel Arbitration and Stay Action 492
Location: Los Angeles
Judge: Stern, Douglas
Hearing Date: 2024.05.22
Excerpt: ... and reply papers. RULING Defendant's Motion to Compel Arbitration is GRANTED. BACKGROUND On October 19, 2023, Plaintiff Mohammad Zarenezhad filed a complaint against Defendant Hyundai Motor America for violations of the Song Beverly Consumer Warranty Act, express warranty and violation of the Magnuson-Moss Warranty Act. Plaintiff alleges causes of action for (1) violation of Civil Code §1793.2(d); (2) violation of Civil Code §1793.2; (3) viola...
2024.05.22 Motion to Compel Responses, to Deem RFAs Admitted 036
Location: Los Angeles
Judge: Traber, Theresa M
Hearing Date: 2024.05.22
Excerpt: ...�� 03/14/23: First Amended Complaint filed. • 05/24/23: Plaintiff deemed vexatious litigant. • 07/05/23: Notice of Appeal filed. STATEMENT OF MATERIAL FACTS AND/OR PROCEEDINGS: This is an action for quiet title and injunctive relief. Plaintiff contends that Defendant is fraudulently claiming ownership of the property in which Plaintiff resides and which he contends that he owns. Plaintiff moves to compel responses to requests for production p...
2024.05.22 Motion to Quash Deposition Subpoena 376
Location: Los Angeles
Judge: Bensinger, Kerry
Hearing Date: 2024.05.22
Excerpt: ... the Antelope Valley I. BACKGROUND Plaintiff Kimberly Echeverria (“Echeverria” or “Plaintiff”) began working for Elite Veterinary Corporation (“Elite Veterinary”) in July 2021. Echeverria later became pregnant. During her pregnancy, Echeverria suffered extreme morning illness which forced her to miss work or caused her to begin work later than her scheduled shift. Because of her need for intermittent pregnancy leave and modest accommo...
2024.05.22 Motion to Compel Second Physical Exam, to Continue Trial Date 243
Location: Los Angeles
Judge: Hwang, Anne
Hearing Date: 2024.05.22
Excerpt: ...ader Joe's East Inc., dba Trader Joe's, alleging a cause of action for negligence, arising out of a slip a nd fall on fruit at a Trader Joe's location. Defendant Trader Joe's Company (“Defendant”) now moves to compel the second physical examination of Plaintiff. Defendant also separately moves to continue trial. Plaintiff opposes and Defendant replies to each motion. The motion to continue trial was originally scheduled on May 8, 2024. Howeve...
2024.05.22 Motion to Vacate Dismissal and Enter Judgment 749
Location: Los Angeles
Judge: Windham, Mark E
Hearing Date: 2024.05.22
Excerpt: ...ANNUM SINCE THE DEFAULT DATE OF SEPTEMBER 1, 2023; COSTS OF $495.75; AND ATTORNEY'S FEES OF $813.01. ANALYSIS: On January 22, 2019, Plaintiff State Farm Mutual Automobile Insurance Company (“Plaintiff”) filed this subrogation action against Defendants Christopher Hernandez (“Defendant”) and Maria Hernandez. On August 4, 2022 Plaintiff filed a copy of the parties' s ettlement agreement with a request for dismissal and retention of jurisdic...
2024.05.22 Special Motion to Strike 983
Location: Los Angeles
Judge: Feeney, Jill
Hearing Date: 2024.05.22
Excerpt: ...UAL BACKGROUND This is an action for defamation and malicious prosecution. Plaintiff alleges that on October 2, 2023, Defendant reported to law enforcement that Plaintiff engaged in harassing and criminal behavior. Defendant reported that Plaintiff confronted him, stoppi ng and clenching both fists as if preparing to fight. Plaintiff alleges that this statement was false, and that Defendant knew the statement was false at the time he made it. PRO...
2024.05.22 Petition to Open Superior Court File 102
Location: Los Angeles
Judge: Sandvig, Melvin
Hearing Date: 2024.05.22
Excerpt: ...rcia Tellez (Respondent) is proceeding by way of arbitration pursuant to the uninsured motorist provisions of Respondent's insurance policy with Petitioner. (See Petition ¶1). On 3/13/24, citing Insurance Code 11580.2(f), Petitioner United Financial Casualty Company (Petitioner) filed the instant petition for the purpose of opening a Superior Court file, secure a case number, and thereby bring the matter under the jurisdiction o f this Court. On...
2024.05.22 Petition to Compel Arbitration and Stay Proceedings 077
Location: Los Angeles
Judge: Windham, Mark E
Hearing Date: 2024.05.22
Excerpt: ...SE. ANALYSIS: On February 14, 2024, Plaintiff Dianeth A. Jimenez Velazco (“Plaintiff”) filed the instant action for violation of Consumer Legal Remedies Act, violation of Business & Professions Code section 17200, et seq., and claim against surety against Defendants Norma E. Flores Sandoval dba Coco Auto Sales (“Defendant Sandoval”), Newport Acceptance Corp. (“Defendant NAC”), and Western Surety Company (“Defendant Western”). The ...
2024.05.22 Petition for Writ of Mandate 982
Location: Los Angeles
Judge: Goorvitch, Stephen I
Hearing Date: 2024.05.22
Excerpt: ... mandate directing Respondent Kim Johnson, Director of the California Department of Social Services (“Respondent”), to set as ide an administrative decision denying Petitioner's claim for protective supervision and other services for Recipient under the In-Home Supportive Services (“IHSS”) program. At the trial setting conference, the court scheduled the petition for hearing on May 22, 2024, set a briefing schedule, and ordered the admini...
2024.05.22 Petition for Preservation of Evidence 300
Location: Los Angeles
Judge: Treu, Rolf
Hearing Date: 2024.05.22
Excerpt: ...itioner Kam's Automotive, Inc. (“Petitioner”) filed the instant Petition for an Order Authorizing Preservation of Evidence. Petitioner contends that it expects to be defendant in an action cognizable in a court in the State of California, namely an action related to an automobile accident that occurred on August 2, 2022 in Los Angeles, California. Petitioner's expectation is ba sed on a letter of representation dated August 23, 2022, which in...
2024.05.22 Motions to Sever and in Limine 845
Location: Los Angeles
Judge: Cowan, David J
Hearing Date: 2024.05.22
Excerpt: ...t Group, 1647 Ocean Front, Michelle Hohman, Victor Westin and Hugh Farzaneh, individually and d ba Hugh Construction and Development. (Trial would not be required as to 1647 Ocean Front and Westin whose default has been entered already.) The basis for the motion is that these defendants are not subject to the collateral estoppel order of Judge Epstein that prevents them from challenging and deeming admitted certain factual conclusions of the Sant...
2024.05.22 Motions to Compel Verified Responses, for Sanctions 293
Location: Los Angeles
Judge: Sandvig, Melvin
Hearing Date: 2024.05.22
Excerpt: ...olis Transit America, Inc. (Keolis) to provide verified responses, without objections, to HDL's Form Interrogatories, Set 1. Additionally, HDL requests sanctions against Keolis in the amount of $706.00 ; (2) An order compelling Defendant/Cross -Defendant Keolis Transit America, Inc. (Keolis) to provide verified responses, without objections, to HDL's Special Interrogatories, Set 1. Additionally, HDL requests sanctions against Keolis in the amount...
2024.05.22 Motion to Vacate Dismssal 905
Location: Los Angeles
Judge: Jaskol, Lisa R
Hearing Date: 2024.05.22
Excerpt: ... ad litem. On November 1, 2023, the Court dismissed the action without prejudice under Code of Civil Procedure section 581, subdivision (b)(3). On March 1, 2024, Plaintiffs filed a motion to vacate the dismissal to be heard on May 22, 2024. PARTIES' REQUEST Plaintiffs ask the Court to vacate the dismissal. LEGAL STANDARD Code of Civil Procedure section 473, subdivision (b), provides in part: “The court may, upon any terms as may be just, reliev...
2024.05.22 Motion to Strike Costs 593
Location: Los Angeles
Judge: Keosian, Gregory
Hearing Date: 2024.05.22
Excerpt: ...ment interest. The court found in Defendants' favor on the breach of contract, quite title, and declaratory relief causes of action. Defendants filed a memorandum of costs on February 16, 2024, seeking $1,360.47 in costs. Plaintiff filed the present motion to strike costs bill on March 5, 2024. Defendants filed an opposition on May 9, 2024. Plaintiff filed a reply on May 16, 2024. Analysis I. MOTION TO STRIKE COSTS “Except as otherwise expressl...
2024.05.22 Motion to Consolidate 063
Location: Los Angeles
Judge: Young, Mark A
Hearing Date: 2024.05.22
Excerpt: ... Nat'l Elec. Supply Co. v. Mt. Diablo Unified Sch. Dist. (1960) 187 Cal.App.2d 418, 421.) LASC Local Rule 3.3(g)(1) further directs that consolidation cannot occur until “[a] motion to consolidate two or more cases [is] noticed and heard after the cases, initially filed in different departments, have been related into a single department, or if the cases were already assigned to that department.” Under California Rules of Court, rule 3.350(a)...
2024.05.22 Motion to Strike 693
Location: Los Angeles
Judge: Gridiron Winston, Lynette
Hearing Date: 2024.05.22
Excerpt: ...ragraph 14.a.(2). Defendant Orozco is ordered to give notice of the Court's ruling within five calendar days of this order. BACKGROUND This is a personal injury action. On November 29, 2023, plaintiff David Thomas Torres (Plaintiff) filed this action against defendants Consumer Portfolio Services, Inc., Guillermo Antonio Orozco (Orozco), and Does 1 to 15, alleging causes of action for mot or vehicle and general negligence. On April 18, 2024, Defe...
2024.05.22 Motion to Set Aside Default 696
Location: Los Angeles
Judge: Keeny, Virginia
Hearing Date: 2024.05.22
Excerpt: ...iled a complaint against Defendant City of Los Angeles and Alyazeed Moawya Dobi. Plaintiff alleges Defendant Dobi collided with his vehicle into Decedent Noe Antonio L opez, a pedestrian. After the collision, Defendant Dobi and other witnesses called for an ambulance. Plaintiff alleges LAPD and paramedics assumed the duty of providing reasonable assistance to the injured party, and also represented that they were investigating and looking for the...
2024.05.22 Motion to Set Aside Default 448
Location: Los Angeles
Judge: Tanaka, Gary Y
Hearing Date: 2024.05.22
Excerpt: ...ne Norodom Richardson, Individually, and as Trustee of the Viriyane Norodom Richardson Trust's Motion to Set Aside Default is denied without prejudice. Background Plaintiff filed the Complaint on May 5, 2023. Plaintiff alleges the following facts. Plaintiff owned and operated Hermosa Ink, a popular tattoo and piercing studio based at 802 Hermosa Avenue in Hermosa Beach. Defendants are his landlords and owners of the property. Defendants stole Pla...
2024.05.22 Motion to Reconsider 798
Location: Los Angeles
Judge: Cowan, David J
Hearing Date: 2024.05.22
Excerpt: ...sec. 25721(d)(2) was inapplicable in this case. On May 7, 2024, after hearing argument, the Court adopted its tentative ruling to deny a motion by Defendants to strike testimony concerning an ethnic subpopulation theory CAG sought to offer at trial. In doing so, however, the Court noted that t he June 16, 2022 ruling – that seemingly caused this theory to be at issue - was an interim order (the procedural basis for which was unclear) potentiall...
2024.05.22 Motion to Quash Service of Summons and Complaint 892
Location: Los Angeles
Judge: Killefer, Gail
Hearing Date: 2024.05.22
Excerpt: ... is granted. Defendants to give notice. BACKGROUND On November 1, 2023, Lloyd Albert Payne Jr. (“Plaintiff”) filed a Complaint against Avis Budget Group, Inc. and Joseph Feraro (“Defendants”). The Complaint pertains to a dispute over real property. Plaintiff filed a Proof of Service of, inter alia, the sum mons and complaint by Substituted Service on January 22, 2024. Defendants now move to quash the service of summons and complaint. The ...
2024.05.22 Motion to Quash or Limit Subpoena 773
Location: Los Angeles
Judge: Ellis, Steven A
Hearing Date: 2024.05.22
Excerpt: ...1 through 20. On or about February 20, 2024, Defendants issued a subpoena to Bristlecone, Inc., seeking testimony and the production of documents (the “Subpoena”). (Masserat Decl., ¶ 3 & Exh. A.) The Subpoena seeks testimony on three topics: (1) Plaintiff's employment and job duties; (2) the termination of Plaintiff's employment; and (3) variable compensation provided to Plaintiff, including eligibility for compensation payments and performa...
2024.05.22 Motion to Dismiss Case 747
Location: Los Angeles
Judge: Treu, Rolf
Hearing Date: 2024.05.22
Excerpt: ... Maria Cecelia S. Doratan pursuant to Code of Civil Procedure sections 583.410(a) and 583.420(a)(2) . I. BACKGROUND On December 2, 2019, Plaintiff Ashley Aarons, individually and as trustee of the Ashley Aarons 2015 Trust dated May 15, 2015, (“Plaintiff”) filed this action against Defendants: Alliance Portfolio Private Equity Finance, Inc.; George Wong, Trustee of the George Wong Retirement Plan; Robert N. Cleaves and Emmy S. Cleaves, Trustee...
2024.05.22 Motion to Continue Trial 307
Location: Los Angeles
Judge: Jaskol, Lisa R
Hearing Date: 2024.05.22
Excerpt: ...2024, Plaintiff filed a motion to continue the trial to be heard on May 22, 2024. Defendants have not filed an opposition. Trial is currently scheduled for June 10, 2024. PARTY'S REQUEST Plaintiff asks the Court to continue the trial for approximately 180 days and to continue “related outstanding expert discovery cut- off dates” and related pre-trial hearing dates. LEGAL STANDARD A. Motion to continue trial California Rules of Court, rule 3.1...
2024.05.22 Motion to Compel Arbitration 044
Location: Los Angeles
Judge: Crowley, Daniel M.
Hearing Date: 2024.05.22
Excerpt: ...sq., as arbitrator is granted. Petitioner Progressive Insurance Company (“Progressive”) (“Petitioner”) moves for an order compelling arbitration this matter as to Respondents Myrtle Allen (“Allen”) and Sandra Wright (“Wright”) (collectively, “Claimants”) within 60 days of this ruling an d to appoint mutually selected and agreed upon Thomas I. Friedman, Esq. (“Friedman”). (Notice of Motion, pgs. 1 -2; C.C.P. §§1281.2, 128...

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