Excerpt: ... Sons, LLC Motion To Set Aside Judgment By Stipulation RULING Plaintiff Teng & Sons, LLC's, motion to set aside the judgment by stipulation entered on February 16, 2022, is granted in accordance with this ruling. Defendant Fnu Boendianto's motion to enforce judgment terms is moot and ordered off calendar. Background This is an unlawful detainer proceeding that settled on December 29, 2021. Before the Court are competing motions. Defendant Fnu Boe...

Excerpt: ... A. Albert, Walter Clark Legal Group For Defendant Interinsurance Exchange of the Automobile Club: No appearance TENTATIVE RULING: The hearing on the petition to compel arbitration is continued to June 13, 2022 in accordance with this ruling. Background: This action arises out of a motor vehicle accident that occurred on the US-101 northbound, approximately 320 feet east of San Ysidro Road. As alleged in the petition to compel arbitration filed b...

Excerpt: ...Alan D. Condren; Bruce W. Hogan, Kingston, Martinez, & Hogan, LLP For Defendant-Judgment Debtor Superior Millwork of SB, Inc.: Robert B. Locke For Joseph Morin: Self-represented For Diana Lynn Morin: Self-represented For A&E Cabinets, LLC: No appearance TENTATIVE RULING: For the reasons set forth herein, the motion of plaintiff-judgment creditor Peoples' Self-Help Housing Corporation to add judgment debtors is granted in part and denied in part. ...

Excerpt: ...and Cal Green Medical, LLC: Nicole K. Howell, Daniel E. Dersham, Katherine A. Podein, Clark Howell LLP For Defendants Jeddediah Delmar Hazard and Mark Valdez Russell: Joshua E. Lynn, Elizabeth A. O'Brien, Lynn & O'Brien, LLP For Defendant City of Goleta: Megan K. Garibaldi, John M. Natalizio, Best Best & Krieger LLP TENTATIVE RULING: For the reasons set forth herein, the hearing on plaintiffs' motion for a preliminary injunction is continued to J...

Excerpt: ...er, Pfau, Pyle & McRoy LLP For Defendants Adam Pirozzi and 4602 Via Carretas, LLC: Jasper L. Ozbirn, Ozbirn Law TENTATIVE RULING: Defendants' demurrer is sustained in part. Plaintiff shall file his amended pleading, in accordance with this ruling, on or before May 20, 2022. Background: Plaintiff's verified complaint filed on November 30, 2021 alleges three causes of action against defendant Adam Pirozzi for (1) Fraudulent Inducement (Purchase Agr...

Excerpt: ...s and authorities in support of CCA's application for right to attach order and writ of attachment filed on March 7, 2022 (“Memorandum”), and “limited portions” of its cross-complaint also filed on March 7, 2022. Analysis: “The court may order that a record be filed under seal only if it expressly finds facts that establish: (1) There exists an overriding interest that overcomes the right of public access to the record; (2) The overridi...

Excerpt: ...f such fees or a notice of withdrawal of the motions for which fees are not paid. On or before May 13, 2022, plaintiff shall also file and serve notice of the continued hearing. Background: On June 23, 2020, plaintiffs Mark Schaub and TLG Ltd. filed their original complaint in this action against defendants Andrew Wyle Waters, FCP Corporate Ltd. (FCP Corporate), and FCP Private, LLC (FCP Private). On February 2, 2021, without any response having ...

Excerpt: ...against AVS, alleging causes of action for (1) failure to pay all overtime compensation based on the proper regular rate of pay (Labor Code sections 510, 1194, 1194.2, 1197, 1199); (2) failure to provide meal periods and/or pay meal period premiums (Labor Code sections 226.7, 512 and IWC Wage Order 1-2001); (3) failure to provide off-duty rest periods to and/or pay rest period premiums (Labor Code section 226.7 and IWC Wage Order 1-2001); (4) fai...

Excerpt: ...May 23, 2022. Background: Plaintiff Allison Griffin alleges that, between May 2017 and August 2021, Griffin and defendant John Fly, Jr., entered into an oral contract in which Fly “promised to reimburse [Griffin] for monies spent on Defendant's property located at 4865 Aragon Drive, Carpinteria, … and for monies lent by Plaintiff to Defendant and/or spent at Defendant's request, for Defendant's iPad, health insurance premiums, mortgage paymen...

Excerpt: ...��FAC”) filed on January 24, 2022: Plaintiff Montecito Country Club, LLC (“MCC”) owns the Montecito Club golf course located at 920 Summit Road in Santa Barbara, California (the “Montecito Club Property”). (FAC, ¶¶ 1, 11.) MCC is the owner of reserved easement created in 1977 (“Recorded Easement”) which burdens adjacent property owned by defendants Kevin C. Root and Jeannette P. Root (“Root Defendants”) located at 1059 Summit ...

Excerpt: ...Alan D. Condren; Bruce W. Hogan, Kingston, Martinez, & Hogan, LLP For Defendant-Judgment Debtor Superior Millwork of SB, Inc.: Robert B. Locke For Joseph Morin: Self-represented For Diana Lynn Morin: Self-represented For A&E Cabinets, LLC: No appearance TENTATIVE RULING: For the reasons set forth herein, the motion of plaintiff-judgment creditor Peoples' Self-Help Housing Corporation to add judgment debtors is granted in part and denied in part. ...

Excerpt: ...und: This is a residential unlawful detainer action, filed on January 14, 2022. The complaint alleges that defendants were tenants of property owned by plaintiffs, and located at 1216 Blanchard Street, Unit B, in Santa Barbara. It alleges further that each defendant was served with a 60-day notice of no-fault just cause termination of tenancy on November 1, 2021. The notices, attached to and incorporated into the complaint, stated the grounds for...

Excerpt: ...Alan D. Condren; Bruce W. Hogan, Kingston, Martinez, & Hogan, LLP For Defendant-Judgment Debtor Superior Millwork of SB, Inc.: Robert B. Locke For Joseph Morin: Self-represented For Diana Lynn Morin: Self-represented For A&E Cabinets, LLC: No appearance TENTATIVE RULING: For the reasons set forth herein, the motion of plaintiff-judgment creditor Peoples' Self-Help Housing Corporation to add judgment debtors is granted in part and denied in part. ...

Excerpt: ...Cazares, Jr.: H. Frederick Seigenfeld, Seige Law PC TENTATIVE RULING: Plaintiff's motion is granted. Case number 21CV00487 (Jaime Cazares, Jr., vs. Jaime Cazares, Sr., et al.) shall be consolidated for all purposes with this action, with Case No. 21CV05042 as Lead Case. All further documents are to be filed in Case No. 21CV05042. Case number 21CV00487 is stayed pending final disposition of the consolidated action. Background: Plaintiff Martin Caz...

Excerpt: ...2 without objection. The request to impose sanctions on Fiore and its counsel of record Daman & Associates, LLC in the amount of $5,080 is GRANTED; said sanctions to be paid by 5/10/22. Analysis This Motion was advanced from 5/18/22 per ex parte order filed 4/18/22; the trial date is 6/1/22 and the MSC is 5/6/22; time is of the essence. Moving Papers Supported by the Declaration of Jared Katz and a Memorandum of Points and Authorities; summarized...

Excerpt: ...aw Emails: [email protected]; [email protected]; lsavitt @ br gslaw.c o MATTERS (1) Plaintiff's Motion To Compel Further Responses To Requests For Production and Request F (2) Plaintiff's Motion To Compel Further Responses To Interrogatories and Request For Sancti o RULING The Court will continue the hearin g on plaintiff's motions to June 1, 2022. On or before M for the Motions to Compel Further Responses to the Requests For P...

Excerpt: ...nctions RULING (1) For the reasons set forth herein, the demurrer of defendants Lil' Wave Financial dba Open Door Lending, Gillee Sherman, and Superior Loan Servicing to the complaint of plaintiff Eileen Lazar is sustained, with leave to amend, as to the second and third causes of action, and is otherwise overruled. Lazar shall file and serve her first amended complaint on or before May 12, 2022. (2) For the reasons set forth herein, the motion o...

Excerpt: ...Documents (Set Two) ATTORNEYS: For Plaintiff Mayra Perez, individually and as GAL for Santiago Perez, III, a minor, and Bella S. Perez, a minor: Clark T. Stirling, Jordan T. Porter, Nye, Stirling, Hale & Miller, LLP For Defendant/Cross-Complainant/Cross-Defendant John Kenney Construction, Inc.: Scott Monroe, Sejal Patel, Messner Reeves LLP For Defendant, Cross-Complainant and Cross-Defendant Big Red Crane Company, Inc.: George Knopfler, Douglas K...

Excerpt: ...nd Chandler For Defendants Pacifica Companies, LLC, Pacifica Coast, LP, Pacifica Senior Living Management, LLC, Dorella Hospitality, Inc. and Max Combs: Erik McLain, McLain Law Firm, PC TENTATIVE RULING: The Court grants plaintiff Meister Builders, Inc.'s motion for leave to file a fourth amended complaint. Plaintiff shall file and serve its Fourth Amended Complaint, in the form attached to the Declaration of Raymond Chandler as Exhibit A, on or ...

Excerpt: ...Santa Barbara Unified School District to Strike Portions of Third Amended Complaint (3) Motion of Defendant Matef Harmachis to Quash Business Records Subpoena to the Commission on Teacher Credentialing (4) Motion of Defendant Santa Barbara Unified School District to Quash Business Records Subpoena to the Office of the Santa Barbara County District Attorney ATTORNEYS: For Plaintiff Jane OB Doe: Morgan A. Stewart, Saul E. Wolf, Cristina J. Nolan, M...

Excerpt: ...: Plaintiff Roy E. Stephenson has sued numerous defendants including Desert European Motorcars, Ltd. (“DEM”) and its employees, defendants Wayne Bernstein, Shad Scheussler, Larry Py, Nora Whittaker, Frank Hickingbotham, Tiffany A. Murphy, Jerry Johnson, Gene Whisenhunt, Gary Whitaker, and Kevin I. Chapman, Porsche Cars North America, Inc. (“PNCA”) and others in connection with the purchase of a 2011 Porsche 911 Carrera S Cabriolet in Marc...

Excerpt: ... Response Act) and third cause of action (inverse condemnation), and is overruled as to the fifth cause of action (willful misconduct). (2) For the reasons set forth herein, the motion of defendants Plains All American Pipeline, L.P., and Plains Pipeline, L.P., to strike portions of plaintiffs' third amended complaint is granted, with leave to amend, to strike (i) from paragraph 214 the semi-colon and text to the end of the sentence (“; and bec...

Excerpt: ...nd Chandler For Defendants Pacifica Companies, LLC, Pacifica Coast, LP, Pacifica Senior Living Management, LLC, Dorella Hospitality, Inc. and Max Combs: Erik McLain, McLain Law Firm, PC TENTATIVE RULING: The Court grants plaintiff Meister Builders, Inc.'s motion for leave to file a fourth amended complaint. Plaintiff shall file and serve its Fourth Amended Complaint, in the form attached to the Declaration of Raymond Chandler as Exhibit A, on or ...

Excerpt: ...kground This action arises out of a motor vehicle accident that occurred on May 6, 2020, at the intersection of Hollister Avenue and Los Carneros Road in Goleta, California. Plaintiff George Nicholas Rogers alleges the accident was caused by defendant Gundi Birk's negligence. On May 18, 2021, plaintiff filed a complaint alleging a single cause of action for negligence against defendant. On January 6, 2022, plaintiff filed a motion for leave to fi...

Excerpt: ...laintiff's motion to compel defendant to provide further responses to Request for Production of Documents (Set 1) and for sanctions of $2,852. RULINGS The motions are denied. Background Plaintiff Ronald Heller filed this action, in pro per, against defendant Andrew B. Mitchell on May 25, 2021, alleging a cause of action for legal malpractice related to defendant's representation of him in his divorce proceedings. Mitchell answered the complaint, ...