Excerpt: ...ment 53 Zoom ID is: 841 204 6267. Consistent with Local Rule 1.06(B), any party requesting oral argument on any matter on this calendar must comply with the following procedure. To request oral argument, you must call the Department 53 clerk at (916) 874‐ 7858 and opposing party by 4:00 p.m. the court day before the hearing. At the time of requesting oral argument, the requesting party shall leave a voice message to advise the clerk that it has...

Excerpt: ...tment 53 Zoom ID is: 841 204 6267. Consistent with Local Rule 1.06(B), any party requesting oral argument on any matter on this calendar must comply with the following procedure. To request oral argument, you must call the Department 53 clerk at (916) 874‐ 7858 and opposing party by 4:00 p.m. the court day before the hearing. At the time of requesting oral argument, the requesting party shall leave a voice message to advise the clerk that it ha...

Excerpt: ...e Required” matters. The Department 53 Zoom ID is: 841 204 6267. Consistent with Local Rule 1.06(B), any party requesting oral argument on any matter on this calendar must comply with the following procedure. To request oral argument, you must call the Department 53 clerk at (916) 874‐ 7858 and opposing party by 4:00 p.m. the court day before the hearing. At the time of requesting oral argument, the requesting party shall leave a voice messag...

Excerpt: ...n is overruled: ∙ Objection No. 16 to the Declaration of Daryl Tsutsui to the extent it raises a Secondary Evidence Rule objection. The Court relied on this paragraph of Daryl Tsutsui's declaration only as to the portions thereof that are cited in the tentative ruling, below. The Court declines to rule on the remainder of Defendant's evidentiary objections since the subject evidence is immaterial to disposition of the motion. (See Code of Civ. ...

Excerpt: ...e Required” matters. The Department 53 Zoom ID is:841 204 6267. Consistent with Local Rule 1.06(B), any party requesting oral argument on any matter on this calendar must comply with the following procedure. To request oral argument, you must call the Department 53 clerk at (916) 874‐ 7858 and opposing party by 4:00 p.m. the court day before the hearing. At the time of requesting oral argument, the requesting party shall leave a voice message...

Excerpt: ... Defendants' counsel is directed to contact Plaintiff Renee Martin (“Plaintiff”) forthwith to advise Plaintiff of Local Rule 1.06 and the Court's tentative ruling procedure. If Defendants' counsel is unable to contact Plaintiff prior to the hearing, Defendants' counsel shall be available at the hearing, by CourtCall or Zoom as stated in the introductory NOTICE to today's Tentative Rulings, in the event Plaintiff appears without following the ...

Excerpt: ...ing options]. This will also apply to “Appearance Required” matters. The Department 53 Zoom ID is: 841 204 6267. Consistent with Local Rule 1.06(B), any party requesting oral argument on any matter on this calendar must comply with the following procedure. To request oral argument, you must call the Department 53 clerk at (916) 874‐ 7858 and opposing party by 4:00 p.m. the court day before the hearing. At the time of requesting oral argumen...

Excerpt: ...nd advise of Local Rule 1.06 and the Court's tentative ruling procedure and the manner to request a hearing. If Defendant is unable to contact plaintiffs prior to hearing, Defendant is ordered to appear at the hearing in person or by telephone. Defendant's request for judicial notice is granted. Legal Standard The function of a demurrer or motion to strike is to test the legal sufficiency of the pleading it challenges by raising questions of law....

Excerpt: ...about April 15, 2019, containing four causes of action for Elder Abuse/Neglect, Professional Negligence, Negligent Infliction of Emotional Distress and Violation of Patient's Bill of Rights (H&S §1430(b)). Defendant's demurrer targets all causes of action on grounds that they fail to state a claim and also on grounds of uncertainty. As a preliminary matter, the Court notes that counsel for the moving party declares that “Plaintiff agreed to di...

Excerpt: ... amended complaint (“FAC”). Defendant requested supplemental briefing on its argument that Plaintiff fails to allege “actual innocence.” The court granted Defendant's request and has received both parties' supplemental briefs. The court now rules as follows, solely on the issue of “actual innocence”, and incorporates fully herein its prior tentative ruling with respect Defendant's other arguments. Oral argument will only be allowed on...

Excerpt: ...nt of Fair Employment and Housing ("DFEH") was filed over one year after the date of any of the alleged unlawful actions upon which Plaintiff bases her First and Second Causes of Action, making her DFEH complaint untimely. (P&As at 1‐2.) Defendant argues that because Plaintiff failed to timely exhaust her administrative remedies as to her First and Second Causes of Action, Defendant is entitled to judgment as a matter of law. (Id.) Overview Thi...

Excerpt: ...tters. The Department 53 Zoom ID is: 841 204 6267. Consistent with Local Rule 1.06(B), any party requesting oral argument on any matter on this calendar must comply with the following procedure. To request oral argument, you must call the Department 53 clerk at (916) 874‐ 7858 and opposing party by 4:00 p.m. the court day before the hearing. At the time of requesting oral argument, the requesting party shall leave a voice message to advise the ...

Excerpt: ...rs. The Department 53 Zoom ID is: 841 204 6267. Consistent with Local Rule 1.06(B), any party requesting oral argument on any matter on this calendar must comply with the following procedure. To request oral argument, you must call the Department 53 clerk at (916) 874‐ 7858 and opposing party by 4:00 p.m. the court day before the hearing. At the time of requesting oral argument, the requesting party shall leave a voice message to advise the cle...

Excerpt: ...red” matters. The Department 53 Zoom ID is: 841 204 6267. Consistent with Local Rule 1.06(B), any party requesting oral argument on any matter on this calendar must comply with the following procedure. To request oral argument, you must call the Department 53 clerk at (916) 874‐ 7858 and opposing party by 4:00 p.m. the court day before the hearing. At the time of requesting oral argument, the requesting party shall leave a voice message to ad...

Excerpt: ...��Appearance Required” matters. The Department 53 Zoom ID is: 841 204 6267. Consistent with Local Rule 1.06(B), any party requesting oral argument on any matter on this calendar must comply with the following procedure. To request oral argument, you must call the Department 53 clerk at (916) 874‐ 7858 and opposing party by 4:00 p.m. the court day before the hearing. At the time of requesting oral argument, the requesting party shall leave a v...

Excerpt: ...e Section 474 to bring Lexington into this action by Doe Defendant Amendment on grounds that “Zurich was not truly ignorant of Lexington's identity or Zurich's purported claims against Lexington when Zurich filed its original September 16, 2019 Complaint.” (Notice of Motion at 2.) In this insurance coverage action, Zurich American Insurance Company ("Zurich") seeks to be reimbursed amounts it incurred defending U.S. Home Corp. ("U.S. Home") i...

Excerpt: ... Department 53 Zoom ID is: 841 204 6267. Consistent with Local Rule 1.06(B), any party requesting oral argument on any matter on this calendar must comply with the following procedure. To request oral argument, you must call the Department 53 clerk at (916) 874‐ 7858 and opposing party by 4:00 p.m. the court day before the hearing. At the time of requesting oral argument, the requesting party shall leave a voice message to advise the clerk that...

Excerpt: ...o apply to “Appearance Required” matters. The Department 53 Zoom ID is: 841 204 6267. Consistent with Local Rule 1.06(B), any party requesting oral argument on any matter on this calendar must comply with the following procedure. To request oral argument, you must call the Department 53 clerk at (916) 874‐ 7858 and opposing party by 4:00 p.m. the court day before the hearing. At the time of requesting oral argument, the requesting party sha...

Excerpt: ...matters. The Department 53 Zoom ID is: 841 204 6267. Consistent with Local Rule 1.06(B), any party requesting oral argument on any matter on this calendar must comply with the following procedure. To request oral argument, you must call the Department 53 clerk at (916) 874‐ 7858 and opposing party by 4:00 p.m. the court day before the hearing. At the time of requesting oral argument, the requesting party shall leave a voice message to advise th...

Excerpt: ...n papers were not timely filed but were nevertheless considered. The opposition papers fail to comply with CRC Rule 3.1110(b)(3)‐(4). Overview This is a construction defect action which was filed in December 2017 against several defendants including PLAI. In March 2018 PLAI filed a demurrer to the complaint and in April 2018 the Court sustained this demurrer, noting it was not opposed. Although plaintiff was given leave to amend, no amended com...

Excerpt: ... Required” matters. The Department 53 Zoom ID is: 841 204 6267. Consistent with Local Rule 1.06(B), any party requesting oral argument on any matter on this calendar must comply with the following procedure. To request oral argument, you must call the Department 53 clerk at (916) 874‐ 7858 and opposing party by 4:00 p.m. the court day before the hearing. At the time of requesting oral argument, the requesting party shall leave a voice message...

Excerpt: ...he Department 53 Zoom ID is: 841 204 6267. Consistent with Local Rule 1.06(B), any party requesting oral argument on any matter on this calendar must comply with the following procedure. To request oral argument, you must call the Department 53 clerk at (916) 874‐ 7858 and opposing party by 4:00 p.m. the court day before the hearing. At the time of requesting oral argument, the requesting party shall leave a voice message to advise the clerk th...

Excerpt: ...ion matters. *** Defendants Cypress Pacific, LLC and Nielsen Property Management's (collectively “Defendants”) demurrer to Plaintiffs' complaint is ruled upon as follows. Overview This is an action for breach of warranty of habitability. Plaintiffs allege that Defendants failed to properly maintain, control or repair the property. Plaintiffs allege that as a result of Defendants' failure to properly maintain the property, they were forced to ...

Excerpt: ...Zoom ID is:841 204 6267. Consistent with Local Rule 1.06(B), any party requesting oral argument on any matter on this calendar must comply with the following procedure. To request oral argument, you must call the Department 53 clerk at (916) 874‐ 7858 and opposing party by 4:00 p.m. the court day before the hearing. At the time of requesting oral argument, the requesting party shall leave a voice message to advise the clerk that it has notified...

Excerpt: ...nt 53 Zoom ID is:841 204 6267. Consistent with Local Rule 1.06(B), any party requesting oral argument on any matter on this calendar must comply with the following procedure. To request oral argument, you must call the Department 53 clerk at (916) 874‐ 7858 and opposing party by 4:00 p.m. the court day before the hearing. At the time of requesting oral argument, the requesting party shall leave a voice message to advise the clerk that it has no...

Excerpt: ...ed” matters. The Department 53 Zoom ID is: 841 204 6267. Consistent with Local Rule 1.06(B), any party requesting oral argument on any matter on this calendar must comply with the following procedure. To request oral argument, you must call the Department 53 clerk at (916) 874‐ 7858 and opposing party by 4:00 p.m. the court day before the hearing. At the time of requesting oral argument, the requesting party shall leave a voice message to adv...

Excerpt: ...m a traumatic brain injury. He alleges that he suffered from a concussion shortly before entering into the purchase agreement with Defendant. Wheat's complaint asserts causes of action for Financial Elder Abuse, Violation of Consumer Legal Remedies Act, Unfair Competition, Undue Influence, Civil Code §3345, Penal Code violations and Conversion. He seeks monetary damages as well as rescission of the purchase agreement. Defendant moves to compel a...

Excerpt: ...D is: 841 204 6267. Consistent with Local Rule 1.06(B), any party requesting oral argument on any matter on this calendar must comply with the following procedure. To request oral argument, you must call the Department 53 clerk at (916) 874‐ 7858 and opposing party by 4:00 p.m. the court day before the hearing. At the time of requesting oral argument, the requesting party shall leave a voice message to advise the clerk that it has notified the ...

Excerpt: ...atters. The Department 53 Zoom ID is: 841 204 6267. Consistent with Local Rule 1.06(B), any party requesting oral argument on any matter on this calendar must comply with the following procedure. To request oral argument, you must call the Department 53 clerk at (916) 874‐ 7858 and opposing party by 4:00 p.m. the court day before the hearing. At the time of requesting oral argument, the requesting party shall leave a voice message to advise the...

Excerpt: ...f was a patient at Defendant Dignity Health dba Mercy Hospital of Folsom (“Dignity”). Plaintiff alleges causes of action for intentional infliction of emotional distress, medical malpractice, negligent supervision, and dependent adult abuse against multiple defendants, including Dignity. Factual Allegations As relevant to this motion, Plaintiff alleges as follows: On or about January 8, 2019, Plaintiff went to Dignity's emergency room with ca...

Excerpt: ... Zoom ID is: 841 204 6267. Consistent with Local Rule 1.06(B), any party requesting oral argument on any matter on this calendar must comply with the following procedure. To request oral argument, you must call the Department 53 clerk at (916) 874‐ 7858 and opposing party by 4:00 p.m. the court day before the hearing. At the time of requesting oral argument, the requesting party shall leave a voice message to advise the clerk that it has notifi...

Excerpt: ...e Deed of Trust was assigned to Defendant U.S. Bank National Association on June 10, 2013. On November 1, 2011, Defendant Ocwen Loan Servicing, LLC (“Ocwen”) began servicing the loan. By May of 2013, Plaintiff was allegedly in default on her loan. After Plaintiff refused to pay her outstanding balance to cure her default, Defendant Western Progressive, LLC, as the new trustee, recorded a Notice of Default and Election to Sell under Deed of Tr...

Excerpt: ...uired” matters. The Department 53 Zoom ID is: 841 204 6267. Consistent with Local Rule 1.06(B), any party requesting oral argument on any matter on this calendar must comply with the following procedure. To request oral argument, you must call the Department 53 clerk at (916) 874‐ 7858 and opposing party by 4:00 p.m. the court day before the hearing. At the time of requesting oral argument, the requesting party shall leave a voice message to ...

Excerpt: ...pply to “Appearance Required” matters. The Department 53 Zoom ID is: 841 204 6267. Consistent with Local Rule 1.06(B), any party requesting oral argument on any matter on this calendar must comply with the following procedure. To request oral argument, you must call the Department 53 clerk at (916) 874‐ 7858 and opposing party by 4:00 p.m. the court day before the hearing. At the time of requesting oral argument, the requesting party shall ...

Excerpt: ...earance Required” matters. The Department 53 Zoom ID is: 841 204 6267. Consistent with Local Rule 1.06(B), any party requesting oral argument on any matter on this calendar must comply with the following procedure. To request oral argument, you must call the Department 53 clerk at (916) 874‐ 7858 and opposing party by 4:00 p.m. the court day before the hearing. At the time of requesting oral argument, the requesting party shall leave a voice ...

Excerpt: ...e/RV. Plaintiffs allege Defendants own the Freeport Marina and RV Park where Plaintiffs rented Space #16. (Compl. at p. 5.) Plaintiffs allege their RV was parked in Space #16 on October 23, 2017, when “a very large oak tree fell and landed on the [RV] just missing both Plaintiffs, resulting in severe shock to Plaintiffs' nerves and nervous systems and post traumatic stress disorder.” (Compl. p. 4.) Plaintiffs allege three causes of action aga...

Excerpt: ...matters. The Department 53 Zoom ID is: 841 204 6267. Consistent with Local Rule 1.06(B), any party requesting oral argument on any matter on this calendar must comply with the following procedure. To request oral argument, you must call the Department 53 clerk at (916) 874‐ 7858 and opposing party by 4:00 p.m. the court day before the hearing. At the time of requesting oral argument, the requesting party shall leave a voice message to advise th...

Excerpt: ...ters. The Department 53 Zoom ID is: 841 204 6267. Consistent with Local Rule 1.06(B), any party requesting oral argument on any matter on this calendar must comply with the following procedure. To request oral argument, you must call the Department 53 clerk at (916) 874‐ 7858 and opposing party by 4:00 p.m. the court day before the hearing. At the time of requesting oral argument, the requesting party shall leave a voice message to advise the c...

Excerpt: ...ers. The Department 53 Zoom ID is: 841 204 6267. Consistent with Local Rule 1.06(B), any party requesting oral argument on any matter on this calendar must comply with the following procedure. To request oral argument, you must call the Department 53 clerk at (916) 874‐ 7858 and opposing party by 4:00 p.m. the court day before the hearing. At the time of requesting oral argument, the requesting party shall leave a voice message to advise the cl...

Excerpt: ...6267. Consistent with Local Rule 1.06(B), any party requesting oral argument on any matter on this calendar must comply with the following procedure. To request oral argument, you must call the Department 53 clerk at (916) 874‐ 7858 and opposing party by 4:00 p.m. the court day before the hearing. At the time of requesting oral argument, the requesting party shall leave a voice message to advise the clerk that it has notified the opposing party...

Excerpt: ...ay support a claim for punitive damages if the attorneys themselves are guilty of oppression, fraud or malice. ( Ferguson v. Lieff, Cabraser, Heimann & Bernstein (2003) 30 Cal. 4th 1037, 1053, n. 3.) Plaintiff's second cause of action for breach of fiduciary duty and third cause of action for breach of the implied covenant of good faith and fair dealing include claims for punitive damages. Defendant seeks to strike these allegations on grounds th...

Excerpt: ...mas M. Witte (“Defendant”). Defendant opposes the motion on grounds it is procedurally defective in form, untimely, and lacks merit. The Court first addresses Defendant's argument that the motion is procedurally defective. Specifically, Defendant contends the discovery statutes do not permit a motion for a protective order to limit public disclosure of confidential information obtained through discovery. Defendant contends BANA should have in...

Excerpt: ...5 Undisputed Material Facts, which of plaintiff's 9 Additional Material Facts and/or which of the objections to evidence will be addressed at the hearing. The parties should be prepared to point to specific admissible evidence already in the record which is claimed to show the existence or non‐ existence of a triable issue of material fact. *** *** According to the “Notice of Limited Scope Representation” filed on 9/9/2019, attorney Lance S...

Excerpt: ...atters. The Department 53 Zoom ID is: 841 204 6267. Consistent with Local Rule 1.06(B), any party requesting oral argument on any matter on this calendar must comply with the following procedure. To request oral argument, you must call the Department 53 clerk at (916) 874‐ 7858 and opposing party by 4:00 p.m. the court day before the hearing. At the time of requesting oral argument, the requesting party shall leave a voice message to advise the...

Excerpt: ...ers. The Department 53 Zoom ID is: 841 204 6267. Consistent with Local Rule 1.06(B), any party requesting oral argument on any matter on this calendar must comply with the following procedure. To request oral argument, you must call the Department 53 clerk at (916) 874‐ 7858 and opposing party by 4:00 p.m. the court day before the hearing. At the time of requesting oral argument, the requesting party shall leave a voice message to advise the cl...

Excerpt: ... disclosures as required by Code of Civ. Proc. § 1281.9. Progressive contends it subsequently discovered conflicts that Mr. Laskin failed to disclose and that disqualify Mr. Laskin. Claimant contends Progressive has waived the right to disqualify Mr. Laskin because Progressive failed to serve a timely Notice of Disqualification, because Progressive knew about the purported conflicts before agreeing to Mr. Laskin, and that the purported conflicts...

Excerpt: ...uired” matters. The Department 53 Zoom ID is: 841 204 6267. Consistent with Local Rule 1.06(B), any party requesting oral argument on any matter on this calendar must comply with the following procedure. To request oral argument, you must call the Department 53 clerk at (916) 874‐ 7858 and opposing party by 4:00 p.m. the court day before the hearing. At the time of requesting oral argument, the requesting party shall leave a voice message to ...

Excerpt: ...Department 53 Zoom ID is: 841 204 6267. Consistent with Local Rule 1.06(B), any party requesting oral argument on any matter on this calendar must comply with the following procedure. To request oral argument, you must call the Department 53 clerk at (916) 874‐ 7858 and opposing party by 4:00 p.m. the court day before the hearing. At the time of requesting oral argument, the requesting party shall leave a voice message to advise the clerk that ...

Excerpt: ...ID is: 841 204 6267. Consistent with Local Rule 1.06(B), any party requesting oral argument on any matter on this calendar must comply with the following procedure. To request oral argument, you must call the Department 53 clerk at (916) 874‐ 7858 and opposing party by 4:00 p.m. the court day before the hearing. At the time of requesting oral argument, the requesting party shall leave a voice message to advise the clerk that it has notified the...

Excerpt: ... ID is: 841 204 6267. Consistent with Local Rule 1.06(B), any party requesting oral argument on any matter on this calendar must comply with the following procedure. To request oral argument, you must call the Department 53 clerk at (916) 874‐ 7858 and opposing party by 4:00 p.m. the court day before the hearing. At the time of requesting oral argument, the requesting party shall leave a voice message to advise the clerk that it has notified th...