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2023.10.30 Motion to Continue Trial Date 628
Location: Los Angeles
Judge: Ellis, Steven A
Hearing Date: 2023.10.30
Excerpt: ...nt filed his Answer to the Complaint. On July 17, 2023, counsel from the Ford, Walker firm associated in as co-counsel for Defendant. On August 21, 2023, counsel from the Ford, Walker firm substituted as counsel for Defendant. On September 21, 2023, Defendant filed the instant motion to continue trial and all trial-related dates. Plaintiff did not file any opposition to the motion. On October 16, 2023, Defendant filed a notice of non-opposition. ...
2023.10.30 Motion to Continue Trial 423
Location: Los Angeles
Judge: Ellis, Steven A
Hearing Date: 2023.10.30
Excerpt: ...ction, Plaintiff also alleges a willful failure to warn. On December 15, 2021, Plaintiff filed an amendment to the complaint to name James W. Stewart, II (“Defendant”) as Doe 1. On June 2, 2023, Plaintiff filed the operative First Amended Complaint against City of Long Beach, Defendant, and Does 1 to 50, alleging causes of action for (1) negligence; (2) and premises liability. The FAC alleges that on or about November 10, 2020, Plaintiff was ...
2023.10.27 Motions to Compel Responses, for Sanctions 697
Location: Los Angeles
Judge: Ellis, Steven A
Hearing Date: 2023.10.27
Excerpt: ...) filed a Complaint against Defendants City of Los Angeles, Travel Town Transportation Museum, City of Los Angeles Department of Parks and Recreation, and Does 1 through 50, asserting claims for premises liability and general negligence. On September 26, 2022, Plaintiffs filed a First Amended Complaint against the same defendants, asserting a single cause of action for premises liability. On October 31, 2022, Defendant City of Los Angeles (“Def...
2023.10.27 Motion to Compel Further Responses 954
Location: Los Angeles
Judge: Ellis, Steven A
Hearing Date: 2023.10.27
Excerpt: ...g causes of action for motor vehicle negligence and general negligence against Defendants Lyft, Inc., Crystal Villalobos, Juan C. Davalos, Guilda Asuncion Davalos, and Does 1 through 100. The named defendants all filed answers during the period of May through July 2023. On May 3, 2023, Defendant Villalobos filed a cross-complaint against Juan C. Davalos, Guilda Asuncion Davalos, and Roes 1 through 25. The named cross-defendants filed an answer to...
2023.10.26 Motion to Continue Trial 628
Location: Los Angeles
Judge: Ellis, Steven A
Hearing Date: 2023.10.26
Excerpt: ...nt filed his Answer to the Complaint. On July 17, 2023, counsel from the Ford, Walker firm associated in as co-counsel for Defendant. On August 21, 2023, counsel from the Ford, Walker firm substituted as counsel for Defendant. On September 21, 2023, Defendant filed the instant motion to continue trial and all trial-related dates. Plaintiff did not file any opposition to the motion. On October 16, 2023, Defendant filed a notice of non-opposition. ...
2023.10.26 Motion to Compel Responses, for Sanctions 709
Location: Los Angeles
Judge: Ellis, Steven A
Hearing Date: 2023.10.26
Excerpt: ...cident that allegedly occurred on October 17, 2021. On January 19, 2023, Defendants Jim K. Garcia and Ian McNeal Guevara filed their answer. On May 5, 2023, Plaintiff Luca Bruno (“Plaintiff”) propounded written discovery to Defendant Jim Garcia (“Defendant”), including Requests for Production (Set One). (Miletic Decl., ¶ 3 & Exh. B.) As of the date of filing, Defendant had not responded to the discovery requests. (Id., ¶ 7.) On July 6, ...
2023.10.26 Motion to Compel Responses, for Sanctions 697
Location: Los Angeles
Judge: Ellis, Steven A
Hearing Date: 2023.10.26
Excerpt: ...a Complaint against Defendants City of Los Angeles, Travel Town Transportation Museum, City of Los Angeles Department of Parks and Recreation, and Does 1 through 50, asserting claims for premises liability and general negligence. On September 26, 2022, Plaintiffs filed a First Amended Complaint against the same defendants, asserting a single cause of action for premises liability. On October 31, 2022, Defendant City of Los Angeles (“Defendant�...
2023.10.25 Motion to Set Aside or Vacate Dismissal 704
Location: Los Angeles
Judge: Ellis, Steven A
Hearing Date: 2023.10.25
Excerpt: ...Defendant Courtney was allegedly driving a rental vehicle leased from Alamo Rental Car. On February 17, 2023, Plaintiff voluntarily dismissed Defendant Courtney. On May 15, 2023, Enterprise Rent-a-Car filed an answer to the complaint, stating that it had been erroneously sued as Alamo Rental Car Company. On September 25, 2023, Plaintiff filed a motion to set aside the dismissal of Defendant Courtney pursuant to Code of Civil Procedure section 473...
2023.10.25 Motion to Require Undertaking 338
Location: Los Angeles
Judge: Ellis, Steven A
Hearing Date: 2023.10.25
Excerpt: ...trepo (“Plaintiffs”) filed the Complaint against Defendants Geoffrey Thomas Craighead (“Defendant”) and Does 1-50, asserting causes of action for auto negligence and loss of consortium; in the Complaint, Plaintiffs allege that Defendant drove his automobile negligently and collided with the motorcycle on which Plaintiff Rolando Enrique Restrepo was riding. On May 11, 2022, Defendant filed his Answer. Liability is disputed. On September 28...
2023.10.24 Motion to Compel Further Responses, for Sanctions 954
Location: Los Angeles
Judge: Ellis, Steven A
Hearing Date: 2023.10.24
Excerpt: ... 17, 2023, Plaintiff Karina Elizabeth Hernandez (“Plaintiff”) filed a complaint asserting causes of action for motor vehicle negligence and general negligence against Defendants Lyft, Inc., Crystal Villalobos, Juan C. Davalos, Guilda Asuncion Davalos, and Does 1 through 100. The named defendants all filed answers during the period of May through July 2023. On May 3, 2023, Defendant Villalobos filed a cross-complaint against Juan C. Davalos, G...
2023.10.24 Motion to Compel Responses, for Sanctions 697
Location: Los Angeles
Judge: Ellis, Steven A
Hearing Date: 2023.10.24
Excerpt: ...a Complaint against Defendants City of Los Angeles, Travel Town Transportation Museum, City of Los Angeles Department of Parks and Recreation, and Does 1 through 50, asserting claims for premises liability and general negligence. On September 26, 2022, Plaintiffs filed a First Amended Complaint against the same defendants, asserting a single cause of action for premises liability. On October 31, 2022, Defendant City of Los Angeles (“Defendant�...
2023.10.24 Motion to Compel Responses, for Sanctions 899
Location: Los Angeles
Judge: Ellis, Steven A
Hearing Date: 2023.10.24
Excerpt: ...nt”) filed his Answer. On that same day, Defendant served Plaintiff with discovery, including Requests for Production (Set One). (Andrews Decl., ¶ 2 & Exh. A.) Plaintiff never served responses to this discovery request. (Id., ¶ 5.) On August 31, 2023, Defendant filed the instant motion to compel Plaintiff to respond to the discovery. Defendant also requests sanctions. Plaintiff has not filed an opposition to the motion. The Court is aware tha...
2023.10.24 Motion to Continue Trial 336
Location: Los Angeles
Judge: Ellis, Steven A
Hearing Date: 2023.10.24
Excerpt: ... and negligence arising from Plaintiff's injury at a construction project. On August 9, 2023, Defendants American States Water Company and Golden State Water Company (“Defendants”) filed the instant motion to advance hearing on Motion for Summary Judgment (“MSJ”) or to continue trial. The MSJ is currently scheduled for November 4, 2024. No opposition has been filed by the other parties. Trial is currently scheduled for April 9, 2024. Lega...
2023.10.23 Motions to Dismiss Claims 135
Location: Los Angeles
Judge: Ellis, Steven A
Hearing Date: 2023.10.23
Excerpt: ...vehicle negligence and general negligence against Henry Muyomba, the Estate of Henry Muyomba, Susan Tamale Nantongo, Fook Choon Lee, PV Holding Corp., and Does 1 through 100. Defendants Fook Choon Lee and PV Holding Corp. filed answers in July and August 2022. On August 12, 2022, Defendants Fook Choon Lee and PV Holding Corp. filed a cross-complaint against Henry Muyomba, the Estate of Henry Muyomba, Susan Tamale Nantongo, and Roes 1 through 20. ...
2023.10.23 Motions to Compel Responses, for Sanctions 234
Location: Los Angeles
Judge: Ellis, Steven A
Hearing Date: 2023.10.23
Excerpt: ...ract, (3) specific performance, (4) breach of contractual duty to pay a covered claim, and (5) breach of the implied obligation of good faith and fair dealing. According to the complaint, Thomas was an uninsured or underinsured motorist and State Farm has failed to pay the amounts due to Plaintiff under her uninsured motorist coverage policy. (Complaint, ¶¶ 51-79.) On October 4, 2022, the Court entered an order, based upon the stipulation of Pl...
2023.10.23 Motion for Summary Judgment 181
Location: Los Angeles
Judge: Ellis, Steven A
Hearing Date: 2023.10.23
Excerpt: ... answers on December 14 and 20, 2021. On March 21, 2022, Plaintiff dismissed Defendant Freedom Vision Surgery Center with prejudice. On August 3, 2023, Defendant Dana Tannenbaum (“Defendant”) filed this motion for summary judgment. On October 6, 2023, Plaintiff submitted a Notice of Non-Opposition. Legal Standard “The purpose of the law of summary judgment is to provide courts with a mechanism to cut through the parties' pleadings in order ...
2023.10.20 Motions to Compel Responses, for Sanctions 347
Location: Los Angeles
Judge: Ellis, Steven A
Hearing Date: 2023.10.20
Excerpt: ...on for (1) general negligence, (2) motor vehicle negligence, and (3) negligent entrustment, arising out of a vehicle accident that occurred on January 11, 2018. Defendant filed an answer on March 16, 2022. On September 26, 2023, Defendant two motions: (1) a motion to compel Plaintiff to respond to supplemental interrogatories; and (2) a motion to compel Plaintiff to respond to supplemental demands for production of documents. Plaintiff has not fi...
2023.10.20 Motion to Compel Responses, for Sanctions 697
Location: Los Angeles
Judge: Ellis, Steven A
Hearing Date: 2023.10.20
Excerpt: ...a Complaint against Defendants City of Los Angeles, Travel Town Transportation Museum, City of Los Angeles Department of Parks and Recreation, and Does 1 through 50, asserting claims for premises liability and general negligence. On September 26, 2022, Plaintiffs filed a First Amended Complaint against the same defendants, asserting a single cause of action for premises liability. On October 31, 2022, Defendant City of Los Angeles (“Defendant�...
2023.10.18 Motion to Quash, for Sanctions 706
Location: Los Angeles
Judge: Ellis, Steven A
Hearing Date: 2023.10.18
Excerpt: ... in Downey, California. (Compl., ¶¶ 6, 12-13.) On February 7, 2022, Plaintiff filed her Complaint alleging one cause of action for negligence and a second cause of action for a dangerous condition of Government property under Government Code section 835 against Defendants City of Downey, County of Los Angeles, State of California, and Does 1 through 50. On March 9, 2021, the County of Los Angeles filed its answer. On March 11, 2021, the City of...
2023.10.18 Motion to Deem RFAs Admitted, for Sanctions 420
Location: Los Angeles
Judge: Ellis, Steven A
Hearing Date: 2023.10.18
Excerpt: ...ach occurring on August 4, 2020. (Compl., p. 4.) Plaintiff filed her Complaint on August 10, 2021. On November 23, 2021, Plaintiff amended her Complaint to name SSA Terminals (Pier A), LLC (“Defendant”) as Doe 1. Defendant filed an answer on December 22, 2021. On March 24, 2023, Defendant served Plaintiff with Requests for Admission (Set No. 1), along with accompanying Form Interrogatories (Set No. 1). (Berry Decl., ¶ 3; Exhibits 1 and 2.) T...
2023.10.18 Motion to Continue Trial 502
Location: Los Angeles
Judge: Ellis, Steven A
Hearing Date: 2023.10.18
Excerpt: ...and sustain injuries. On August 18, 2021, Defendants Young's Food Services, Inc. and Jose Manuel Santiago-Garcia (erroneously sued as Jose Santiago) (“Defendants”) filed their answer. On September 25, 2023, Defendants filed the instant motion to continue trial. No opposition has been filed. Trial is set for December 11, 2023. Legal Standard California Rules of Court, rule 3.1332, subdivision (c) states that although disfavored, the trial date...
2023.10.18 Motion to Compel Responses, for Sanctions 667
Location: Los Angeles
Judge: Ellis, Steven A
Hearing Date: 2023.10.18
Excerpt: ...cle accident on September 2, 2021, near the intersection of Santa Monica Boulevard and 16th Street in Santa Monica, California. On September 20, 2022, Plaintiff Samira Riahi (“Plaintiff”) filed a complaint asserting causes of action for general negligence and motor vehicle negligence against Defendants Jose Antonio Gomez Gutierrez, Imperfect Foods, Inc., and Does 1 through 25. Plaintiff alleges (among other things) that Defendant Gomez Gutier...
2023.10.17 Motion for Leave to Amend 234
Location: Los Angeles
Judge: Ellis, Steven A
Hearing Date: 2023.10.17
Excerpt: ...endants filed an answer that included a general denial but no affirmative defenses. On April 13, 2023, Defendants filed the instant motion to file a First Amended Answer. The proposed amended answer (attached to the moving papers) would, if allowed, add thirteen affirmative defenses alleging (among other things) that Plaintiff failed to state a cause of action, that the accident was caused by Plaintiff's own negligence or the negligence of others...
2023.10.17 Motion to Compel Deposition, for Sanctions, to Continue Trial 440
Location: Los Angeles
Judge: Ellis, Steven A
Hearing Date: 2023.10.17
Excerpt: ...r vehicle negligence and general negligence against Clifford Thomas Shelton and Chelsey Miller (“Defendants”) and Does 1 through 100. Defendants filed their answer on October 7, 2021. Currently before the Court are two motions. First, on September 8, 2023, Defendants filed a motion to compel Plaintiff to appear for his deposition. Plaintiff filed an opposition on October 4. No reply was filed. Second, on September 20, 2023, Defendants filed a...
2023.10.17 Motion to Compel Responses, for Monetary Sanctions 722
Location: Los Angeles
Judge: Ellis, Steven A
Hearing Date: 2023.10.17
Excerpt: ...ndant”) and Does 1 through 50, alleging the following a single causes of action for premise liability. On January 27, 2021, Defendant filed his answer. On February 2, 2023, Defendant served Plaintiff with a Supplemental Demand for Production of Documents (Set One). (Petrosyan Decl., ¶ 5 & Exh. A.) Plaintiff never served responses. (Id., ¶ 12.) On June 9, 2023, Defendant filed the instant motion compel Plaintiff to respond to Defendant's Suppl...
2023.10.17 Motion to Compel Second Medical Exam 393
Location: Los Angeles
Judge: Ellis, Steven A
Hearing Date: 2023.10.17
Excerpt: ... was struck by a vehicle that was being operated by Defendant William Davenport, during the scope of his employment. Defendants Miracle Method of Corpus Christi, Inc., William Alan Davenport, and Eddie Naro (“Defendants”) filed an answer on October 25, 2021. Defendant Miracle Method, Inc. filed an answer on October 27, 2021. On May 22, 2023, the Court granted Defendants' motion to compel Plaintiff to comply with a demand for a physical examin...
2023.10.17 Motion to Continue Trial 879
Location: Los Angeles
Judge: Ellis, Steven A
Hearing Date: 2023.10.17
Excerpt: ...l is currently set for November 16, 2023. Legal Standard California Rules of Court, rule 3.1332, subdivision (c) states that although disfavored, the trial date may be continued for “good cause,” which includes (without limitation): (1) unavailability of trial counsel or witnesses due to “death, illness, or other excusable circumstances”; (2) the addition of a new party depriving the new party (or other parties) from conducting discovery ...
2023.10.13 Motions to Compel Responses, for Sanctions 705
Location: Los Angeles
Judge: Ellis, Steven A
Hearing Date: 2023.10.13
Excerpt: ...interrogatories within 30 days after service. (Code Civ. Proc., § 2030.260, subd.(a).) If a party to whom interrogatories are directed does not provide a timely response, the propounding party may move for an order compelling response to the interrogatories. (Id., § 2030.290, subd. (b).) There is no time limit for a motion to compel initial responses, and no meet and confer efforts are required. (See id., § 2030.290; Sinaiko Healthcare Consult...
2023.10.13 Motion to Compel Further Statement of Damages 465
Location: Los Angeles
Judge: Ellis, Steven A
Hearing Date: 2023.10.13
Excerpt: ...a. On August 16, 2022, Plaintiff filed her complaint against Defendant and Does 1 through 100. On September 27, 2022, Defendant filed its answer. On December 21, 2022, Defendant served Plaintiff with a Request for Statement of Damages. Under Code of Civil Procedure section 425.11, subdivision (b), a response was due within 15 days. (Rios Decl., Exh. 1.) Plaintiff served a Statement of Damages in response but it did not state any amounts; instead,...
2023.10.13 Motion for Relief from Waiver of Right to Jury Trial 832
Location: Los Angeles
Judge: Ellis, Steven A
Hearing Date: 2023.10.13
Excerpt: ...paid before the date scheduled for the initial case management conference in the action. (Id., § 631(c).) If no case management conference is scheduled in a civil action, the fee shall be due no later than 365 calendar days after the filing of the initial complaint. (Id., § 631(c)(2).) A party waives jury trial by failing to timely pay the fee unless another party on the same side of the case has paid that fee. (Id., § 631(f)(5).) “The court...
2023.10.12 Motion to Continue Trial 262
Location: Los Angeles
Judge: Ellis, Steven A
Hearing Date: 2023.10.12
Excerpt: ...ther excusable circumstances; (3) unavailability of trial counsel due to death, illness, or other excusable circumstances; (4) substitution of trial counsel required in the interests of justice; (5) addition of a new party or other parties in regard to a new party's involvement hasn't had a reasonable opportunity to conduct discovery and prepare for trial; (6) party's excused inability to obtain essential testimony, documents, or other material e...
2023.10.12 Motion to Continue Trial 252
Location: Los Angeles
Judge: Ellis, Steven A
Hearing Date: 2023.10.12
Excerpt: ...int (“FAC”) on June 9, 2022, that (a) adds Maplebear, Inc. dba Instacart (“Maplebear”) as a new defendant; (b) asserts the negligence claim against Huang and Does 1 through 10; and (c) adds a new claim for negligent hiring, supervision, and retention against Maplebear and Does 11 through 50. Maplebear filed an answer to the FAC on July 15, 2022. On August 17, 2022, Maplebear filed a notice that Huang had filed a bankruptcy petition and th...
2023.10.11 Motions to Compel Responses, for Sanctions 689
Location: Los Angeles
Judge: Ellis, Steven A
Hearing Date: 2023.10.11
Excerpt: ...cle accident. The complaint asserts causes of action for (1) negligence, (2) negligence per se, and (3) statutory liability. On January 30, 2023, Plaintiff filed these motions to compel discovery responses. Plaintiff now moves for orders compelling Defendant Espinoza to serve full, complete, verified answers, without objections, to (1) Special Interrogatories, Set One, (2) Form Interrogatories, Set One, and (3) Request for Production of Documents...
2023.10.11 Motions to Compel Responses, for Sanctions 295
Location: Los Angeles
Judge: Ellis, Steven A
Hearing Date: 2023.10.11
Excerpt: ... Plaintiff on June 1, 2023. To date, Plaintiff has not responded to Defendant's discovery requests. On August 16, 2023, Defendant filed the instant motions to compel response to form interrogatories and requests for production of documents. Defendant also requests monetary sanctions in the amount of $1,260 for each motion. The total requested is $2,520. The motion is made pursuant to Code of Civil Procedure sections 2030.290 and 2030.300. No oppo...
2023.10.11 Motions to Compel Responses, for Monetary Sanctions 921
Location: Los Angeles
Judge: Ellis, Steven A
Hearing Date: 2023.10.11
Excerpt: ...ction for motor vehicle and general negligence. The complaint arises from an alleged automobile collision which occurred on October 26, 2019. On September 15, 2023, Defendant Aremy L. Villatoro-Lopez (“Defendant”) filed and served these two unopposed discovery motions seeking orders to compel Plaintiff to respond to Form Interrogatories (Set One) and Special Interrogatories (Set One). Defendant also seeks monetary sanctions. A third discovery...
2023.10.11 Motion to Continue Trial 041
Location: Los Angeles
Judge: Ellis, Steven A
Hearing Date: 2023.10.11
Excerpt: ...orth a general denial and nine affirmative defenses. On March 4, 2022, the parties filed a stipulation, which the Court granted, to continue the trial date from April 1, 2022 to December 5, 2022. On December 1, 2022, the parties entered into another stipulation, which the Court granted, to continue trial from December 5, 2022 to October 26, 2023. Besides the parties' joint motion to continue trial, there has been no motion practice in this action...
2023.10.10 Demurrer 475
Location: Los Angeles
Judge: Ellis, Steven A
Hearing Date: 2023.10.10
Excerpt: ...ia. (Complaint, ¶¶ 1, 6.) Plaintiff Roscelia Pineda (“Plaintiff”) alleges that she was lawfully crossing the street in the crosswalk as a pedestrian when she was struck by the vehicle operated by Defendant Caroline Phillips (“Defendant”). (Ibid.) Plaintiff filed her Complaint on June 1, 2023, asserting a single cause of action for negligence against Defendant and Does 1 through 50. On August 31, 2023, Defendant filed an Answer consistin...
2023.10.10 Motion to Continue Trial 987
Location: Los Angeles
Judge: Ellis, Steven A
Hearing Date: 2023.10.10
Excerpt: ... Defendant's reserved Motion for Summary Judgment Hearing on November 6, 2024. In the alternative, Defendant asks that the Court specially set the hearing on their Motion for Summary Judgment to be consistent with the current trial date as per the California Code of Civil Procedure Section 437c(a)(3). Plaintiff opposes the request to set an earlier hearing for the summary judgment motion but does not oppose the request to continue trial. Addition...
2023.10.09 Motion to Compel Arbitration 897
Location: Los Angeles
Judge: Ellis, Steven A
Hearing Date: 2023.10.09
Excerpt: ...ther there a real risk or only a theoretical or potential risk of inconsistent results. The Court may need to continue this hearing and/or request supplemental briefing. Background The underlying action here arises out of the injuries allegedly suffered on March 27, 2019, by Plaintiff Willie Davis (“Plaintiff”). Plaintiff filed a complaint on March 22, 2021, asserting one cause of action for negligence against Defendants Torrance Refining Com...
2023.10.06 Motion to Compel Deposition 347
Location: Los Angeles
Judge: Ellis, Steven A
Hearing Date: 2023.10.06
Excerpt: ...entrustment, arising out of a vehicle accident that occurred on January 11, 2018. Defendant filed an answer on March 16, 2022. On September 11, 2023, Defendant filed a motion to compel plaintiff to appear at deposition. No opposition has been filed. Trial is scheduled for November 3, 2023. Legal Standard “Any party may obtain discovery … by taking in California the oral deposition of any person, including any party to the action.” (Code Civ...
2023.10.05 Motions to Compel Responses, for Sanctions 737
Location: Los Angeles
Judge: Ellis, Steven A
Hearing Date: 2023.10.05
Excerpt: ...wing causes of action: (1) battery; (2) assault; (3) false imprisonment; (4) intrusion of privacy; (5) intentional infliction of emotional distress; (6) negligence; and (7) unlawful eviction. Defendant filed an answer to the FAC on September 29, 2023. The parties were previously married. On April 2, 2019, Defendant filed a petition to have the marriage annulled on the ground of fraud (Los Angeles Superior Court Case No. 19STFL03890). Plaintiff fi...
2023.10.05 Motion for Leave to Take Subsequent Deposition 761
Location: Los Angeles
Judge: Ellis, Steven A
Hearing Date: 2023.10.05
Excerpt: ...sion (a), for good cause shown, the court may grant leave to take a subsequent deposition, and the parties, with the consent of any deponent who is not a party, may stipulate that a subsequent deposition be taken. (Code Civ. Proc. 2025.610(b).) A party makes a showing of good cause for discovery where such party shows the relevance of the information sought but also that the discovery is material to the issues in the case. (Associated Brewers Dis...
2023.10.04 Motion to Compel Responses, to Deem RFAs Admitted, for Monetary Sanctions 403
Location: Los Angeles
Judge: Ellis, Steven A
Hearing Date: 2023.10.04
Excerpt: ...Plaintiff Lindsey Esquivel and Sally Ydelbira Tipple (“Plaintiff”) filed a complaint against Defendant Jeanine Rohn (“Defendant”) and Does 1 through 100 alleging causes of action for (1) motor vehicle negligence and (2) general negligence. Defendant filed her answer on September 7, 2022. On May 17, 2023, Defendant filed multiple motions to compel initial responses to discovery. Before the Court at this time are two of those motions: (1) D...
2023.10.04 Motion to Compel Compliance with Demand for Physical Exam, for Sanctions 943
Location: Los Angeles
Judge: Ellis, Steven A
Hearing Date: 2023.10.04
Excerpt: ...uary 16, 2022, Plaintiff filed a first amended complaint against Brown, Black Pyramid, and Does 2-50 for premises liability, negligent infliction of emotional distress, and negligence. On May 23, 2022, Brown and Black Pyramid (“Defendants”) filed an answer. On July 31, 2023, Plaintiff filed a motion to compel third party witness Maria Avila's compliance with Plaintiff's deposition subpoena for production of business records and remaining docu...
2023.10.03 Motions to Compel Responses, to Deem RFAs Admitted, for Monetary Sanctions 403
Location: Los Angeles
Judge: Ellis, Steven A
Hearing Date: 2023.10.03
Excerpt: ...021, Plaintiff Lindsey Esquivel (“Esquivel”) and Sally Ydelbira Tipple (“Tipple”) filed a complaint against Defendant Jeanine Rohn (“Defendant”) and Does 1 through 100 alleging causes of action for (1) motor vehicle negligence and (2) general negligence. Defendant filed her answer on September 7, 2022. On May 17, 2023, Defendant filed multiple motions to compel initial responses to discovery. Before the Court at this time are three of...
2023.10.03 Motion to Deem Truth of Matters Specified, for Monetary Sanctions 737
Location: Los Angeles
Judge: Ellis, Steven A
Hearing Date: 2023.10.03
Excerpt: ...on July 28, 2023, Plaintiff filed a First Amended Complaint (the “FAC”). In the FAC, Plaintiff alleges the following causes of action: (1) battery; (2) assault; (3) false imprisonment; (4) intrusion of privacy; (5) intentional infliction of emotional distress; (6) negligence; and (7) unlawful eviction. No answer has been filed, but Defendant has filed at least one motion seeking affirmative relief. The parties were previously married. On Apri...
2023.10.02 Motions to Compel, for Sanctions 403
Location: Los Angeles
Judge: Ellis, Steven A
Hearing Date: 2023.10.02
Excerpt: ...t Defendant Jeanine Rohn (“Defendant”) and Does 1 through 100 alleging causes of action for (1) motor vehicle negligence and (2) general negligence. Defendant filed her answer on September 7, 2022. On May 17, 2023, Defendant filed multiple motions to compel initial responses to discovery. Before the Court at this time are three of those motions: (1) Defendant's motion to compel Plaintiff to provide initial responses to Special Interrogatories...
2023.10.02 Motion to Continue Trial 220
Location: Los Angeles
Judge: Ellis, Steven A
Hearing Date: 2023.10.02
Excerpt: ...ntly operated their vehicle and collided into Plaintiff's motorcycle at or near the intersection of Pico Boulevard and Veteran Avenue in Los Angeles, California, causing Plaintiff's injuries. On December 14, 2022, based upon the stipulation of the parties, the Court continued the trial date from January 12, 2023, to December 4, 2023. On February 17, 2023, Plaintiff filed the operative First Amended Complaint (“FAC”), adding additional factual...
2023.09.27 Motion to Set Aside Dismissal 213
Location: Los Angeles
Judge: Ellis, Steven A
Hearing Date: 2023.09.27
Excerpt: ...all be accompanied by a copy of the answer or other pleading proposed to be filed therein, otherwise the application shall not be granted, and shall be made within a reasonable time, in no case exceeding six months, after the judgment, dismissal, order, or other proceeding was taken. (Ibid.) It is well settled that appellate courts have always been and are favorably disposed toward such action upon the part of the trial courts as will permit, rat...
2023.09.27 Motion to Deem RFAs Admitted, to Compel Initial Responses, for Monetary Sanctions 520
Location: Los Angeles
Judge: Ellis, Steven A
Hearing Date: 2023.09.27
Excerpt: ...ing train, causing him to sustain severe and permanent injuries. On September 5, 2019, Plaintiff filed a complaint against Defendants City of Los Angeles, County of Los Angeles, Los Angeles County Metropolitan Transportation Authority, State of California, Union Pacific Railroad, and Does 1 through 50, asserting causes of action for negligence, premises liability, and dangerous condition of public property. Between October 24 and November 6, 2019...

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