Excerpt: ...alleges the following relevant facts: “On April 22, 2020… Plaintiff IRENE LOPEZ TARIN, was walking on Pine Ave. and tripped an [sic] fell due to a dangerous condition in the form of severely uneven pavement.” (FAC Prem. L-1.) Plaintiff alleges that “Defendants and each of them negligently and carelessly owned, operated, managed, entrusted, designed, and maintained said premises as to cause bodily injury to Plaintiff.” (FAC GN-1.) The FA...

Excerpt: ...ity to amend as the Opposition raises several issues which are susceptible of amendment if Plaintiff can overcome the claim-presentation defect. (2) Defendants' Motion to Strike is MOOTED. ¿¿ ¿ I. BACKGROUND¿¿ ¿¿ A. Factual¿¿ On March 18, 2021, Plaintiff, Alan Hall (“Plaintiff”) filed a Complaint against Defendant, City of Lawndale (“Defendant”). On February 8, 2022, Plaintiff filed a First Amended Complaint (“FAC”). On Octob...

Excerpt: ...signed multiple houses in different styles and provided photos of these designs to Li — representations confirmed by Zoran's wife, Elizabeth, in November 2021. (Complaint, '1 6.) Defendants represented that they had years of ex#rience in designing houses and working with the City of Palo Alto's zoning authorities to obtain new constructon and remodeling permits. (Ibid.) Defendants also represented that they carefully, honestly, billed their cli...

Excerpt: ...alleges the following relevant facts: “On April 22, 2020… Plaintiff IRENE LOPEZ TARIN, was walking on Pine Ave. and tripped an [sic] fell due to a dangerous condition in the form of severely uneven pavement.” (FAC Prem. L-1.) Plaintiff alleges that “Defendants and each of them negligently and carelessly owned, operated, managed, entrusted, designed, and maintained said premises as to cause bodily injury to Plaintiff.” (FAC GN-1.) The FA...

Excerpt: ...n Plaintiff Aric Cho (Plaintiff) and Defendant Kye Hyun Lee (Defendant). On 11/7/22, Plaintiff filed his original complaint which was captioned as a complaint for “intentional bodily injury.” On 12/9/22, Plaintiff filed his First Amended Complaint which no longer includes the reference to “intentional bodily injury” in the caption. However, the First Amended Complaint is based on the same allegations as the original complaint. After Plain...

Excerpt: ...y 21, 2023, Defendant/Cross-Complainant THOMAS REYES, JR. (“Cross-Complainant” or “Reyes”) filed subject Second Amended Cross-Complaint (“SAXC”). The SAXC alleges, in pertinent part: “This Cross-Complaint centers around the fraud and breach of duties by Cross-Defendants to take control of Cross-Complainant's business and the Cross-Defendant's attempts to take Cross-Complainant's personal property that he created and owned before the...

Excerpt: ...ct to provide designs and obtain permits for a new clinic he was planning on opening at 1378 El Camino Real in Santa Clara. (Complaint, 8.) On October 31, 2021, Ma retained Defendants to complete the draw-ngs and obtain the permits. (Ibid.) The parties agreed that Ma would pay $7,000 and Defendants would provide schematic designs, design development, and construction documents for the space, which would have 3 treatment rooms with a reception are...

Excerpt: ...endant to file a responsive pleading within five days. Defendant appealed the ruling on the motion to quash, and the appeal was ultimately dismissed. On 5/23/23, the Court permitted Plaintiff to re-file the action as an unlimited civil action, and on 5/24/23, Plaintiff filed the operative First Amended Complaint. On 6/12/23, Defendant filed a demurrer to the FAC, which is set for hearing today. 2. Demurrer a. Legal Standard on Demurrer A demurrer...

Excerpt: ...tiff's entire petition without leave to amend, and the petition is therefore dismissed. REQUEST FOR JUDICIAL NOTICE: Respondent's request for judicial notice is granted. BACKGROUND Petitioner brings this action against Respondent in relation to the Los Angeles County Department of Regional Planning's (“DRP”) evaluation and recommendation of conditions of approval in Petitioner's Conditional Use Permit (“CUP”) Application No. RPPL201900266...

Excerpt: ...upervision. Plaintiff alleges he chose Defendant's office due to its proximity to Plaintiff's home, as Plaintiff is elderly and has poor vision, such that he prefers not to drive long distances. Plaintiff alleges Defendant made numerous errors and omissions in connection with his care and treatment. The most serious allegation concerns an event that took place on 9/02/21. Defendant assigned a new trainee phlebotomist to Plaintiff, and Defendant w...

Excerpt: ...the parties in this and the related matter before this Court have filed a variety of motions so that the Court is well acquainted with the two lawsuits and the allegations. Secondarily, the Court is disappointed that what is essentially a pleading motion has been filed many years after suit was filed, as to matters that might well have been addressed by demurrer or by a few specifically targeted contention interrogatories. The opposition papers a...

Excerpt: ...g as follows: l. Background This is an action for breach of contract arising out of a commercial business relationship. According to the SAC, Plaintiff is in the business of acquisition and sales in the capital equipment secondary market, particularly hi-tech fabrication equipment. (SAC, '1 13; see Declaration of Sal Shafi in Support of Motion for Summary Adjudication ("Shafi Decl."), 2.) On November 16, 2016, Plaintiff and Defendants entered int...

Excerpt: ...1.) Thereafter, defendants Nancy Kim and her brother, defendant Timothy Kim (collectively, "Defendants"), occupied the Subject Property. (ld. at '1 9.) On or about August 15, 2018, plaintiff Park and defendant Nancy Kim agreed to extend the lease term for an additional six months. (Complaint at '1 10.) Defendant Nancy Kim gave her brother, Timothy Kim, power of attorney to enter into a written lease extension. (Ibid.) The rent increased to $3,750...

Excerpt: ...upervision. Plaintiff alleges he chose Defendant's office due to its proximity to Plaintiff's home, as Plaintiff is elderly and has poor vision, such that he prefers not to drive long distances. Plaintiff alleges Defendant made numerous errors and omissions in connection with his care and treatment. The most serious allegation concerns an event that took place on 9/02/21. Defendant assigned a new trainee phlebotomist to Plaintiff, and Defendant w...

Excerpt: ...ornia Labor Code SS 510 and 1198 (Unpaid Overtime); (2) Violation of California Labor Code SS 226.7 and 512(a) (Unpaid Meal Period Premiums); (3) Violation of California Labor Code S 226.7 (unpaid Rest Period Premiums); (4) Violation of California Labor Code SS 1194, 1197, and 1197.1 (Unpaid Minimum Wages); (5) Violation of California Labor Code SS 201 and 202 (Final Wages Not Timely Paid); (6) Violation of California Labor Code S 204 (Wages Not ...

Excerpt: ... (1) Civil Penalties Under Labor Code S 210; (2) Civil Penalties Under Labor Code S 226.3; (3) Violation of Labor Code S 558; (4) Violation of Labor Code S 1174.5; (5) Violation of Labor Code S 1197.1; and (6) Civil Penalties under Labor Code S 2699. On May 17, 2022, Plaintiff filed the First Amended Complaint against Defendants, which sets forth the following causes of action: (1) Failure to Pay Overtime Wages; (2) Failure to Pay Minimum Wages; ...

Excerpt: ...tral Coast Agriculture, Inc. ("Defendant"), which sets forth the following causes of action: (1) Violation of the California Consumers Legal Remedies Act, Cal. Civ. Code SS 1750, et seq.; (2) Violation of the California Unfair Competition Law, Cal. Bus. & Prof. Code SS 17200, et seq.; (3) Violation of the California False Advertising Law, Cal. Bus. & Prof. Code SS 17500, et seq.; (4) Breach of Express Warranty; (5) Breach of Implied Warranty of M...

Excerpt: ... forth causes of action for: (1) Failure to Pay All Wages; (2) Failure to Provide Meal Periods or Compensation in Lieu Thereof; (3) Failure to Permit Rest Periods or Provide Compensation in Lieu Thereof; (4) Knowing and Intentional Failure to Provide Accurate Itemized Wage Statements; (5) Waiting Time Penalties; (6) Failure to Reimburse Business Expenses; (7) Violations of Unfair Competition Law; and (8) Violation of the Private Attorneys General...

Excerpt: ...action: (1) Failure to Provide Meal Periods; (2) Failure to Permit Rest Breaks; (3) Failure to Provide Accurate Itemized Wage Statements; (4) Failure to Pay All Wages Due upon Separation of Employment; (5) Violation of Business and Professions Code SS 17200, et seq. ("UCL"); (6) Failure to Reimburse Business Expenses; and (7) Enforcement of Labor Code S 2698 et seq. ("PAGA"). The parties reached a settlement. Plaintiff Tracee Sheppard ("Plaintiff...

Excerpt: ...rth causes of achon for: (1) Violation of 15 U.S.C. SS (FCRA); and (2) Violation of 15 U.S.C. SS and 1681g(c) (FCRA). On November 18, 2020, the court issued its Order Deeming Case Complex and Staying Discovery and Responsive Pleading Deadline, which stayed all discovery in this case. On June 4, 2021, Plaintiff filed the operative First Amended Complaint, which sets forth causes of action for: (1) Violation of 15 U.S.C. (FCRA); and (2) Violation o...

Excerpt: ...g company. Market Street filed suit in May 2019, seeking among other relief the involuntary dissolution of MSD-DV and liquidation of real property assets. ay order dated November 6, 2019, the court (Hon. Peter Kirwan) granted AVID's motion to stay the prueedings and fix the value of Market Street's interest, under Corporations Code section 17707.03 and ordered the parties to supply a list of six appraisers from which the court would appoint the t...

Excerpt: ... tentative ruling. I. Background A. Factual This action arises out of a business dispute. According to the Complaint, in October 2021, Li and Zheng planned to start an aesthetic clinic spa business. (Complaint, 11.) On October 5, 2021, Li reached out to Dr. Ran and offered her an actual 20% ownership interest, as opposed to a "paper" 51% interest, in exchange for herto function as Medical Director for the clinic. (Complaint, 13.) Dr. Ran agreed. ...

Excerpt: ...ant John Reed engaged in an intentional and repeated stabbing that led to Donghi He Reed's wrongful death. (Compl. p. On January 19, 2021, a criminal complaint was filed in Santa Clara Court Case Number C2100651 charging Defendant John Reed with murder.2 Defendant has neither pleaded guilty to the charges, nor have they been dismissed. (Motion 2:21-22.). As of this date, an arraignment has been held and a trial setting has been scheduled for July...

Excerpt: ...count for Defendant's alleged failure to complete payment of the annual premium for a 2018 Workers Compensation and Employers Liability Insurance Policy. Plaintiff seeks the principal sum of $17,819.01, 10% interest from October 21, 2019 and costs. On August 27, 2022 at 10:44 a.m., Defendant was served with the summons and complaint by substitute service at 3264 Landess Avenue, San Jose CA 95132. The process server's proof of service states the d...

Excerpt: ...and the meet-andconfer correspondence. As a general matter, the court agrees with ChargePoint that most of Larrenaga's document requests are exceedingly overbroad, encompassing large quantifies of information that are neither relevant nor reasonably calculated to lead to the discovery of admissible evidence, but that also undoubtedly impose a significant burden upon ChargePoint to collect and produce. At the same time, the court also agrees with ...