Excerpt: ...ANTED. Background Plaintiff Cielo Rosado (“Plaintiff”) alleges on September 28, 2020, she sustained injuries after being struck by a train near Santa Anita and the Wash near Valley Boulevard in the City of El Monte. “Plaintiff gained access to the incident site through a fence. The fence had served as a thoroughfare to the incident site and is commonly used as a means of access to the incident site.” (Complaint ¶11.) On August 12, 2019, ...

Excerpt: ...): Plaintiff, Giggs Lei Tentative Ruling (1) Defendant Best Living Int'l Inc's Demurrer to Plaintiff's First Amended Complaint is SUSTAINED in part and OVERRULED in part. (2) Defendant Jian Zhang's Demurrer to Plaintiff's First Amended Complaint is SUSTAINED in part and OVERRULED in part. (3) Defendant Wenjie Kuang's Demurrer to Plaintiff's First Amended Complaint is SUSTAINED in part and OVERRULED in part. (4) Defendants' Motion to Strike Portio...

Excerpt: ...�) alleges as follows: On or about November 10, 2018, Plaintiff needed to pull over while driving his vehicle on the Eastbound interstate 10 freeway. Plaintiff could not see the blunt end of the temporary k-rails on the shoulder of the freeway in the dark and collided with them, which resulted in catastrophic injuries to Plaintiff, including but not limited to a severed right leg, traumatic brain injury, broken left clavicle, cut to the top his h...

Excerpt: ...t (“SBA”) case. On April 5, 2019, Plaintiff filed suit against Defendant Ford Motor Company for violations of the SBA after his 2016 Ford F-150 developed defects during the warranty period. On May 8, 2019, Defendant filed its Answer. On November 16, 2020, Plaintiff filed a motion to compel further responses and documents to Plaintiff's Request for Production of Documents, Set No. One, Nos. 16, 18-23, and 59-61, on which the court on March 19,...

Excerpt: ...s Motion to Compel Further Written Response and the Documents Sought in Request for Production, Set No. Two Against Plaintiff Cathay Bank and for Monetary Sanctions of $1,860 against Plaintiff is DENIED. Monetary Sanctions are Imposed on Defendants and Defense Counsel in the amount of $1,375.00. Background This case arises from Defendant National Progress Inc.'s purported default of a promissory note. On June 2, 2020, Plaintiff Cathay Bank filed ...

Excerpt: ... amount of $810. Background Plaintiff alleges as follows: Michael (Plaintiff) and Hassan (Defendant) are cousins. Hassan would tell Michael that he has a long history of successfully managing and investing money, even giving examples of his success in investor's competitions. Hassan told Michael that there was another competition coming up if Michael was interest and that in this competition, each investor would invest $1,000,000.00 instead of $1...

Excerpt: ...15th causes of action against Rochelle) and OVERRULED in part (i.e., as to the 11 th, 14 th, and 16 th causes of action against Rochelle). Leave to amend is to be determined. [1] Background This case arises from a real property dispute between siblings and a real estate company. Plaintiffs Martin Hill and Michelle Rowcliffe (collectively, “Plaintiffs”) allege the following against Defendants MARTY RODRIGUEZ REAL ESTATE, INC. MARTY RODRIGUEZ; ...

Excerpt: ...ground This case addresses grievances maintained by plaintiff Shelly Hart (“Plaintiff”) against a variety of defendant parties. Plaintiff filed her original Complaint on November 12, 2019, alleging nine causes of action, most of them related to alleged defects in residential properties that Plaintiff rented from several of the defendants for a time between 2009 and 2019. Plaintiff's original Complaint also includes as a defendant the law firm...

Excerpt: ...nna Guzman (“Guzman”) alleges that Defendants Bentley Mills, Inc. (“Defendant”) and Does 1 through 100 (collectively, “Defendants”) jointly and severally acted intentionally and with deliberate indifference and conscious disregard to the rights of all employees in (1) failing to pay all meal period wages and rest break wages, (2) failing to properly calculate and pay all minimum and overtime wages, (3) failing to provide accurate wage...

Excerpt: ...intiff Qingdao Huarui Furniture (“Plaintiff”) within the last four years on an open book account for goods, wares and merchandise provided at the special instance and request of Defendant and for which Defendant promised to pay Plaintiff. On December 9, 2020, Plaintiff filed suit against Defendant and Does 1-10 for: 1. Open Book Account and 2. Account Stated Plaintiff's Prayer for Relief is for the principal sum of $188,886.93 per cause of ac...

Excerpt: ...Raising Cane's USA, LLC's (“Defendant”) Labor Code violations. On April 27, 2021, Plaintiff Elijah Kouyoumdjian (“PLAINTIFF”), on behalf of the people of the State of California and as an “aggrieved employee” acting as a private attorney general under the Labor Code Private Attorney General Act of 2004, § 2699, et seq. (“PAGA”) filed suit against Defendant and Doe Defendants. On January 21, 2022, the Parties settled. [1] On June ...

Excerpt: ...LC (“Ash USA”) and Ashraf Bawa (“Bawa”) (collectively, “Defendants”) wherein Defendants agreed to sell Plaintiff 3.6 million disposable safety gloves in exchange for $270,000.00. On/around July 24, 2020 and on/around July 27, 2020, Plaintiff wired monies to Defendant as part of the 30% deposit amount demanded. On or around July 28, 2020, as per the contract, Defendants provided Plaintiff with a bill of lading as proof that the product...

Excerpt: ...against Defendants Fleet Capital, Inc., Best Allegiance Foreclosure and Lien Services Corp., Inco Builders (collectively “Defendants”), and Does 1 through 25 for: 1. Violation of California's Non-Judicial Foreclosure Statutes, 2. Wrongful Foreclosure, 3. Conversion, 4. Unfair Business Practices, and 5. Declaratory Relief. On August 3, 2021, Plaintiff filed a Notice of Lis Pendens. On November 10, 2021, Defendant Inco Builders filed its Motion...

Excerpt: ...nature Realty and Linda Young's Motion to Continue Trial and All Other Related Dates is DENIED. Background Plaintiff Virginia Asset Partners, LLC dba as Virginia Assets LLC (“Plaintiff”) alleges the following against Defendants USM INVESTMENTS, INC. (“Defendant USM”), a California corporation; SERGIO ULLOA (“Ulloa”), [1] individually and as president of USM Investments, Inc., a California corporation; HERMAN CARRILLO, an individual; R...

Excerpt: ...errogatory No. 2. is DENIED. Sanctions are imposed on Defendant and Defense Counsel in the amount of $930. Background This is a complaint to quiet title to prescriptive easement and equitable easement and for declaratory relief. Plaintiff City of Pomona (“City”) alleges the following against Defendants Ali Tavuna, [1] Platinum Home Mortgage Corporation, and the County of Los Angeles (collectively, “Defendants”): Beginning in 1971, the Cit...

Excerpt: ...HER RESPONSES FROM DEFENDANT JMA LEGACY, INC. TO PLAINTIFF'S DEMANDS FOR PRODUCTION OF DOCUMENTS, SET ONE Responding Party: Defendants JMA Legacy Inc., Luis Eduardo Fajardo, and Sergio Omar Becerra's Tentative Ruling (1) Plaintiff's MOTION TO COMPEL FURTHER RESPONSES FROM DEFENDANT LUIS EDUARDO FAJARDO TO PLAINTIFF'S DEMANDS FOR PRODUCTION OF DOCUMENTS, SET ONE is DENIED. (2) Plaintiff's MOTION TO COMPEL FURTHER RESPONSES FROM DEFENDANT SERGIO OM...

Excerpt: ...ts. Plaintiff Paragon Partners Investment (“Plaintiff”) alleges the following against Defendant Wash Multifamily Laundry Systems, LLC (“Defendant”): In 2000, the Parties entered into a lease involving coin-operated laundry equipment. Thereafter, Plaintiff numerous complaints to Defendant of the equipment not working properly. In 2019, the Parties, despite experiencing a breakdown in their relationship, began discussing a new lease for equ...

Excerpt: ...iff to change reference(s) from the Los Angeles Municipal Code Chapter XV Rent Stabilization to City of Pomona Housing Code(s). [1] (2) Defendant Luz Maria Perez Motion to Strike Portions of Plaintiffs' Complaint is DENIED. Background This case arises from a landlord-tenant dispute. Plaintiffs Manuel Gonzalez and Silvia Loeza (collectively, “Plaintiffs”) allege the following against Defendant Luz Maria Perez (“Defendant”): Plaintiffs are ...

Excerpt: ...nd This is a wrongful foreclosure case. Plaintiff Ih Heen Chang (“Plaintiff”) alleges the following against Defendants Aegis and Ashwood TD Services, LLC (“Defendant Ashwood”): In 2018, Plaintiff entered into a written loan agreement wherein she secured $50,000 secured by the Property. Plaintiff fell behind on her payments. On January 8, 2020, a Notice of Default (“NOD”) and Election to Sell Under Deed of Trust was recorded on the Pro...

Excerpt: ...operty (“Property”) from Plaintiffs Troy Trang (“Trang”) and Ling Yin (“L. Yin” or “Plaintiff”). [1] According to the Agreement, the sellers/Plaintiff had seven (7) days after the close of escrow to deliver possession of the home to Defendant. In addition to purchasing the Property, Defendant Wang purportedly paid $185,000 to certain furniture which was in the home. However, when Defendant took possession of the home, the furnitur...

Excerpt: ...) Plaintiff K Chan's cause of action for Promissory Estoppel and (2) Defendants' Causes of Action for Breach of Contract/Lease and Intentional Damage to Real Property. Background This case arises from a dispute about the joint purchase of real property (“Property”) in 2005. Kaymi Chan (“K Chan”), Fred Lapwo Chan (“F Chan”) (collectively, “Plaintiffs”), and On Chan (“Defendant O Chan”) are siblings. According to Plaintiffs, at ...

Excerpt: ...case. Plaintiff purchased a new 2021 Ford F 150 Crew Cab truck (the “Subject Vehicle”) on September 7, 2021. On March 7, 2022, Plaintiff filed suit against Defendant. On March 22, 2022, Defendant filed the instant Motion to Compel Arbitration (“Motion”). On June 21, 2022, Plaintiff filed its Opposition to the Motion. On June 27, 2022, filed it's Reply Brief. Legal Standard The Court's starting point is whether a valid agreement to arbitra...

Excerpt: .... On or about August 28, 2018, Plaintiff and Defendants Qi Deng (“Deng”), Jessie Feng (“Feng”), Sumei Zhang aka Salina Zhang (“Zhang”) and Kin Kong Hon (“Hon”) (collectively, “Defendants”) entered into a written Guaranty of Lease (“Guaranty”), wherein Defendants, jointly and severally, guaranteed the prompt payment of a third- party company (i.e., Shota Sushi & Grill, LLC [“Tenant”]) of rents and other sums due under a...

Excerpt: .... (“Plaintiff”) alleges the following against Defendant FRANCISCO J. CERVANTES aka FRANCISCO JAVIER CERVANTES aka FRAN CISCO CERVANTES, individually and dba FAIRWAY TRANSPORTATION SERVICE (hereinafter "Defendant" or "Cervantes"): the Parties entered into an agreement wherein Plaintiff agreed to finance the purchase of one 2016 Volvo 9700, VIN 3CET2V222G5173275 (hereinafter the "Collateral") to Defendant. In exchange, Defendant agreed to make ...

Excerpt: ...in the Alternative the Name “Dan Tseng” From the Second Amended Complaint is GRANTED without leave to amend. Background Plaintiff Zhuhai Star Sports Equipment Co., Ltd (“Plaintiff”) alleges as follows: Plaintiff is a Chinese manufacturer of sports helmets for wholesale delivery to Costco per Costco's specifications for sale to the public and BlueSky Adventure Products LLC (“Defendant”) is a distributor. On or about April 19, 2019, Def...