Excerpt: ...assault, battery, and false imprisonment for a refusal to move a vehicle and a subsequent altercation that occurred on March 11, 2016. On May 3, 2019, Plaintiff filed a first amended complaint (“FAC”) omitting the causes of action for battery and false imprisonment. On June 14, 2019, Defendants Otis Elevator Company and Pacific Coast Elevator Corporation dba Amtech Elevator Services (erroneously sued as Amtech Elevator Services and Pacific Co...

Excerpt: ...ion in relation to a hernia surgery in the summer of 2018. On June 13, 2019, Defendants filed a demurrer to the complaint on the grounds that it failed to state sufficient facts to constitute a cause of action for medical battery, breach of contract, and intentional misrepresentation against Defendants pursuant to California Code of Civil Procedure section 430.10. Trial is set for November 9, 2020. PARTY'S REQUEST Defendants request that the Cour...

Excerpt: ... motorcycle striking a cracked street from overgrown roots on February 25, 2018. On March 27, 2019, Plaintiff dismissed Defendant County of Los Angeles from the complaint without prejudice. On March 29, 2019, Defendants/Cross-Complainants Michael Overman and Carolyn Overman filed a cross complaint against Defendants/Cross-Defendants City of Los Angeles, County of Los Angeles, and California Department of Transportation seeking indemnity, contribu...

Excerpt: ...ry and negligence for an improper administering of Haldol on December 19, 2014. On April 29, 2016, Plaintiff amended his complaint to name Defendant Richard Earl Kim, M.D. as Doe 1. On June 1, 2016, Plaintiff dismissed Defendant Richard Yeon Kim, M.D. without prejudice from this action. On June 9, 2016, Plaintiff dismissed his first cause of action for battery without prejudice from his complaint. On August 30, 2016, Plaintiff dismissed Defendant...

Excerpt: ... bite that occurred on November 5, 2019. On March 20, 2019, Defendants/Cross-Complainants Ronald Dinnel, and Ronald Dinnel and Linda Dinnal as trustees of theDinnel R A & L G 1995 Trust filed a cross complaint against Defendant/Cross-Defendant Andrew Barra seeking indemnification, apportionment, and declaratory relief. On April 26, 2019, Defendant Andrew Barra filed a motion to strike punitive damages and attorney's fees from the complaint pursua...

Excerpt: ... that occurred on March 5, 2017. On April 15, 2019, the Court entered default against Defendant Enterprise Rent-A-Car Company of Los Angeles, LLC. On April 23, 2019, Plaintiff filed a motion to compel Defendant EAN Holdings, LLC's person most qualified to appear and testify at a deposition and for Defendant EAN Holdings, LLC to respond to a request for production of documents. On June 20, 2019, Plaintiff and Defendants stipulated to Plaintiff's f...

Excerpt: ...ay 14, 2019, Plaintiff filed a first amended complaint (“FAC”). On May 24, 2019, Defendants filed a motion to strike punitive damages from the FAC. Trial is set for October 23, 2020. PARTY'S REQUEST Defendants request that the Court strike punitive damages from the FAC because facts have not been alleged to impute fraud, malice or oppression to Defendant. LEGAL STANDARD Any party, within the time allowed to respond to a pleading may serve and...

Excerpt: ...rom the complaint. Trial is set for November 4, 2020. PARTY'S REQUEST Defendant requests that the Court strike punitive damages from the complaint because facts have not been alleged indicating Defendant acted with fraud, malice or oppression. LEGAL STANDARD Any party, within the time allowed to respond to a pleading may serve and file a notice of motion to strike the whole or any part thereof. (Code of Civ. Proc. § 435, subd. (b)(1); Cal. Rules...

Excerpt: ...f emotional distress, respondeat superior, and negligence for an altercation that occurred on January 11, 2015. On May 8, 2017, Plaintiff filed a first amended complaint alleging additional facts. On June 7, 2019, Defendant Gregory Brown filed a motion to compel Plaintiff to submit to a neurological and neuropsychological examination pursuant to California Code of Civil Procedure section 2032.320. Trial is set for July 22, 2019. PARTY'S REQUEST D...

Excerpt: ...ndants Whole Foods Market, Inc., Whole Food Market, Amazon.com, and Westwood Marketplace LLC. The complaint alleges negligence, premises liability, and various violations of the California Disabled Persons Act for a fall caused by mismanaged electric car charging cables on November 9, 2016. In BC683857, on February 26, 2018, Defendant Westwood Marketplace LLC filed a cross-complaint against Mrs. Gooch's Natural Food Markets, Inc. dba Whole Foods ...

Excerpt: ...on September 2, 2015. On December 21, 2018, the Court sustained Defendant's demurrer to the premises liability, negligent hiring, training and supervision causes of action without leave to amend and to the general negligence cause of action with leave to amend. On January 18, 2019, Plaintiff filed a first amended complaint (“FAC”) alleging negligence for the same trip-and-fall incident that was the basis for Plaintiff's initial complaint. On ...

Excerpt: ...anuary 7, 2017 and a subsequent faulty repair that occurred between March of 2017 and January 2018. On April 2, 2018, Defendant ICC Collision Centers 6, Inc. filed a cross-complaint against Defendant Padilla seeking indemnity, contribution, declaratory relief, and apportionment of fault. On April 19, 2019, Defendant ICC Collision Centers 6, Inc. filed a motion for determination of good faith settlement for an agreement that had been entered into ...

Excerpt: ...a stage at an opera performance on May 1, 2016. On May 2, 2018, Plaintiff amended her complaint to correct the name of Defendant Marriott Marina Del Rey to Defendant CCMH Marina, LLC. On January 16, 2019, Defendant McNulty Nielson, Inc. filed a motion for summary judgment, or in the alternative, summary adjudication, as to Plaintiff's premises liability cause of action. On April 8, 2019, Defendants CCMH Marina, LLC and HMH Marina LLC filed a cros...

Excerpt: ...he driveway with a boat trailer connected to his vehicle. As Defendant drove out of the driveway, the boat trailer detached from the recreational vehicle and struck Plaintiff. On June 9, 2017, Plaintiff named Defendant Capital Cove Asset Management, Inc. as Doe 1. On February 13, 2019, Plaintiff filed a motion for terminating sanctions for a failure to obey an August 13, 2018 Court order compelling discovery responses. <00440055004c0051004a00 005...

Excerpt: ...stress for injuries sustained from pieces of an IV needle <0003001500130014001a00 110003[ On May 31, 2019, Defendant filed a demurrer to Plaintiff's complaint on the grounds that it fails to state facts to constitute a cause of action and it is uncertain. Also on May 31, 2019, Defendant filed a motion to strike punitive damages from Plaintiff's complaint. Trial is set for July 9, 2020. PARTY'S REQUESTS Defendant requests that the Court sustain it...

Excerpt: ...curred on March 1, 2018. On June 6, 2019, Defendants Uber Technologies, Inc., Rasier, LLC, and Rasier-CA, LLC filed a motion for leave to file a cross-complaint against Cross-Defendant Bikes and Hikes LA. Trial is set for December 12, 2019. PARTY'S REQUEST Defendants Uber Technologies, Inc., Rasier, LLC, and Rasier-CA, LLC (“Moving Defendants”) ask the Court for an order granting leave to file a cross-complaint against T Cross- Defendant Bike...

Excerpt: ...obile collision that occurred on May 26, 2017. On September 28, 2017, Defendants filed a cross-complaint against Plaintiff seeking properly damage. On February 22, 2018, Defendants dismissed their cross-complaint with prejudice. On June 11, 2019, Defendants filed a motion to compel Plaintiff's responses to Supplemental Form Interrogatories and Supplemental Request for Production (Set One), as well as a motion to compel Plaintiff's attendance at a...

Excerpt: ...manhole that made Plaintiff's vehicle roll on its side on July 20, 2016. On June 13, 2019, Defendants filed a motion to compel Plaintiff to submit to a neurological and neuropsychological examination pursuant to California Code of Civil Procedure section 2032.320. Trial is set for September 27, 2019. PARTY'S REQUEST Defendants request the Court to compel Plaintiff to appear for a neurological and neuropsychological examination because Plaintiff h...

Excerpt: ...ne 5, 2019, Defendant Metal Sales Manufacturing Transportation LLC filed a motion to strike punitive damages from Plaintiff's complaint. Trial is set for October 23, 2020. PARTY'S REQUEST Defendant Metal Sales Manufacturing Transportation LLC (“Moving Defendant”) requests that the Court strike punitive damages from the complaint because facts have not been alleged to impute fraud, malice or oppression to Moving Defendant through its employmen...

Excerpt: ...ion subpoena issued to his previous employer, Ventura County,seeking all employment records from July 12, 2006 to present. Trial is set for January 13, 2020. PARTY'S REQUESTS Plaintiff requests that the Court quash Defendants' deposition subpoenas for employment records pursuant to California Code of Civil Procedure section 1987.1, or in the alternative, a protective order limiting the subpoena to only documents depicting earnings, salary and att...

Excerpt: ...nks filed a motion to continue trial and the related dates primarily due to Plaintiff undergoing an unanticipated major surgery. Trial is set for August 6, 2019. PARTY'S REQUESTS Defendant Thaddeus Banks (“Moving Defendant”) asks the Court for an order continuing trial and all related dates for no less than three months into November 2019 and preferably five months into January 2020. LEGAL STANDARD Pursuant to California Rules of Court, rule ...

Excerpt: ...une 7, 2019, Defendant filed a motion to compel Plaintiff Nathan Koreie to submit to a physical examination in Los Angeles, California despite his residence being in San Francisco, California. Trial is set for November 26, 2019. PARTY'S REQUESTS Defendant asks the Court for an order compelling Plaintiff Nathan Koreie (“Opposing Plaintiff”) to submit to a physicalexamination in Los Angeles, California, outside the 75 mile radius prescribed in ...

Excerpt: ...019, Plaintiff filed a motion to compel the deposition of Defendant Homegoods' person most qualified and responses to request for production of documents. Trial is set for May 20, 2020. PARTY'S REQUEST Plaintiff requests that the Court compel the depositions of the person(s) most qualified for Defendant Homegoods and produce documents identified in the corresponding deposition notice. Plaintiff also requests the Court for an order requiring Defen...

Excerpt: ...seeking indemnity, apportionment of fault, and declaratory relief. On April 2, 2018, Plaintiff amended her complaint to name Defendant EQR-4111 South Via Marina LP as Doe 1, ArchstoneMaster Holdings LLC as Doe 2, EQR-4111 South Via Marina LP as Doe 3, and EQR-4111 South Via Marina GP LLC as Doe 4. On October 22, 2018, Plaintiff amended her complaint to name ERP Operating Limited Partnership as Doe 5. On October 16, 2018, Defendant Archstone Marin...

Excerpt: ...efendant Mariam Yavari filed a cross complaint against Plaintiff Ramon Carrillo Robles seeking indemnity and declaratory relief. On April 4, 2019, Defendant Mariam Yavari dismissed her cross-complaint with prejudice. <0057005200030054005800 005300520056004c0057[ion subpoena issued to Nicholas Fuller, M.D., or in the alternative, a protective order due to inadequate notice given for the deposition date. Trial is set for September 16, 2019. PARTIES...