Excerpt: ...$3,446.25 is GRANTED in part and is MOOT in part. The motion is moot as to Request for Admission Nos. 12, 17, 21, 23- 26, 28-34, and 48, based on Defendant's representation that further verified responses were served on March 1, 2024. The motion is granted as to the rem aining request for admissions. All objections are overruled with the exception of the attorney -client and work product objections. Defendant is ordered to provide code -complain...

Excerpt: ... Young's Motion to Compel Cross -Defendant Southern California Edison Company's Further Responses to Form Interrogatories, Set One is GRANTED as to Form Interrogatory nos. 4.1, 4.2, 12.6, 15.1, and 17.1, but DENIED as to Form Interrogatory no. 3.7. Cross -Defendant shall serve Defendant/Cross -Complainant with its Code -compliant supplemental responses to Form Interrogatories nos. 4.1, 4.2, 12.6, 15.1, and 17.1 by April 5, 2024. Sanctions are gra...

Excerpt: ...Zoom. If app earing by CourtCall, call in no later than 8:30 a.m. If you intend to appear by CourtCall, you must make arrangements with CourtCall by 4:00 p.m. the day before your scheduled hearing. Requests for approval of a CourtCall appearance made on the morning of the hearing will not be granted. No exceptions will be made. With respect to the tentative ruling below, no notice of intent to appear is required. If you wish to submit on the tent...

Excerpt: ...roduction of Documents, Set One, and $2,760 in sanctions. (Unopposed) (3) Plaintiffs' Motion to Have Matters Deemed Admitted, and $2,760 in sanctions. (Unopposed) (4) Plaintiffs' Motion to Compel Responses to Special Interrogatories, and $2,760 in sanctions. (Unopposed ) TENTATIVE: ALL GRANTED. Plaintiffs Benjamin R. Candelaria III's and Kimberly M. Thompson's Motion to Compel Defendant FCA US, LLC's Responses to Form Interrogatories (Set One) is...

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Excerpt: ...n no later than 8:30 a.m. If you intend to appear by CourtCall, you must make arrangements with CourtCall by 4:00 p.m. the day before your scheduled hearing. Requests for approval of a CourtCall appearance made on the morning of the hearing will not be granted. No exc eptions will be made. With respect to the tentative ruling below, no notice of intent to appear is required. If you wish to submit on the tentative ruling you can fax notice to Judg...

Excerpt: ... no later than 8:30 a.m. If you intend to appear by CourtCall, you must make arrangements with CourtCall by 4:00 p.m. the day before your scheduled hearing. Requests for approval of a CourtCall appearance made on the morning of the hearing will not be granted. No exce ptions will be made. With respect to the tentative ruling below, no notice of intent to appear is required. If you wish to submit on the tentative ruling you can fax notice to Judge...

Excerpt: ....220 or is unable to do so as provided by CCP 2031.230. the one exception is that in response to a particular request, Honda's further response may also set forth any privilege objections provided that a privilege log accompanies its further responses. Donlen, Doppe s and Santana allow the type of discovery being sought by Plaintiff. The language of the particular RFP's from the first set of discovery is not the same as the language in RFP's 1 a...

Excerpt: ...285 respect ively. Tentative Ruling: Provided substantially compliant responses have not been served on Plaintiff's counsel prior to the hearing, the Court intends to grant Plaintiff's unopposed Motions as requested, and to award monetary sanctions against Defendant a nd counsel jointly and severally in the amount of $500 per motion, for a total sanction award of $2000. Responses to the discovery requests are due, without objection, by April 12, ...

Excerpt: ...�cation, Appro val of Class Notice, Setting of Final Approval Hearing is CONTINUED to March 29, 2024 at 8:20AM. The Court requires additional information to make its ruling. If Plaintiffs choose to supplement the record, additional documents are to be filed by March 25 . The additional information requested by the Court is: 1. A counsel declaration that provides information about the firm's hourly billing rate and the hours spent by the attorne...

Excerpt: ...pted by th e court. No notice of intent to appear is required. If you wish to submit on the tentative decision, you may notify the court by email to [email protected]. Please include the hearing date, the case name and case number in the message. You must include all counsel and self -represented parties on your message. The court will not respond to your email. Do not use this email address for any other purpose without the court...

Excerpt: ...ntative decision, you may notify the court by email to [email protected]. Please include the hearing date, the case name and case number in the message. You must include all counsel and self -represented parties on your message. The court will not respond to your email. Do not use this email address for any other purpose without the court's express permission. Do not include the court in any email communications between counsel. D...

Excerpt: ... Requests for Pr oduction (Set No. 1) and Production of Responsive Documents, and for $3,160 in Sanctions (Opposition untimely and not considered by the Court) Tentative Ruling: The Court denies Plaintiffs' motion as to requests nos. 50, 82, and 83, on the ground that Plai ntiffs fail to demonstrate “good cause” for these requests. The Court grants the motion as to requests nos. 1 -3, 7, 17, 22 -24, 35 -38, 40 -43, 48, 49, 56, 57, 66, 74, 75 ...

Excerpt: ...ear is re quired. If you wish to submit on the tentative decision, you may notify the court by email to [email protected]. Please include the hearing date, the case name and case number in the message. You must include all counsel and self -represe nted parties on your message. The court will not respond to your email. Do not use this email address for any other purpose without the court's express permission. Do not include the co...

Excerpt: ...lled. The Co urt allows appearances by CourtCall but is not equipped for Zoom. If appearing by CourtCall, call in no later than 8:30 a.m. If you intend to appear by CourtCall, you must make arrangements with CourtCall by 4:00 p.m. the day before your scheduled hearing. Requests for approval of a CourtCall appearance made on the morning of the hearing will not be granted. No exceptions will be made. With respect to the tentative ruling below, no n...

Excerpt: ...ed due to i nadequate notice; Defendant had served Plaintiff electronically and there was no indicate he had agreed to electronic service. Defendant also served Plaintiff at a mailing address that was not his address of record, despite his use of the address on other correspondence. The Court ordered Defendant to serve Plaintiff with the moving papers and notice of the continued hearing before 2/9/24 at his address of record, and to file a proof...

Excerpt: ...isclose. Disc ussion: Demurrer is only appropriate where the grounds for objection appear on the face of the complaint or from any matter of which the court is required to or may take judicial notice. (Code Civ. Proc., § 430.30(a)). For the purpose of a demurrer, the court must treat all properly pleaded facts as admitted. (Blank v Kirwan (1985) 39 Cal.3d 311, 318). Ford argues Plaintiff has not identified the purported defect and alleges no fa...

Excerpt: ...wish to submit on the tentative decision, you may notify the court by email to [email protected]. Please include the hearing date, the case name and case number in the message. You must include all counsel and self -represented parties on your mes sage. The court will not respond to your email. Do not use this email address for any other purpose without the court's express permission. Do not include the court in any email communic...

Excerpt: ...1) OVERRULED; (12) OVERRULED; (13) OVERRULED; (14) OVERRULED; (15) SUSTAINED; (16) SUSTAINED; (17) OVERRULED; (18) OVERRULED; (19) SUSTAINED; (20) OVERRULED; (21) OVERRULED; (22) OVERRULED; (23) OVERRULED; (24) OVERRULED; (25) OVERRULED; (26) OVERRULED; (27) OVERRULED; and (28) OVERRULED. For the purposes of this Motion only, Defendants' Undisputed Material Facts (“UMFs”) Nos. 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 10, 12, 15, 16, and 17 are undisputed and ...

Excerpt: ...tative d ecision, you may notify the court by email to [email protected]. Please include the hearing date, the case name and case number in the message. You must include all counsel and self -represented parties on your message. The court will not respond to your email. Do not use this email address for any other purpose without the court's express permission. Do not include the court in any email communications between counsel. D...

Excerpt: ...e call in at 8:00 a.m. Court Call connects to the Courtroom at 8:15 a.m. If you wish to submit on the court's tentative decision, please send an email to the court at:[email protected]. All counsel and self- represented parties must be copied on the email. Absent waiver of notice and in the event an order is not signed at the hearing, the prevailing party shall prepare a proposed order and comply with CRC 3.1312 subdivisions (...

Excerpt: ...om. If appearing by CourtCall, call in no later than 8:30 a.m. If you intend to appear by CourtCall, you must make arrangements with CourtCall by 4:00 p.m. the day before your scheduled hearing. Requests for approval of a CourtCall appearance made on the morning of the he aring will not be granted. No exceptions will be made. With respect to the tentative ruling below, no notice of intent to appear is required. If you wish to submit on the tentat...

Excerpt: ...rry's request fo r judicial notice in its entirety. Plaintiffs' request for an order compelling Defendant American Honda Motor Co., Inc.'s (“Honda”) further response to request for production (set no. 1) no. 20 is denied as moot due to Honda's service of a further response to request no. 20 while Plaintiffs' motion was pending. The Court grants Plaintiffs' request for an order compelling Honda's further responses to requests for production (s...

Excerpt: ...ing by Court Call must check in with the Judicial Assistant by 8:20 a.m. No notice of intent to appear is required. Parties wishing to submit on the tentative decision must so notify the Court by e -mail at [email protected] or by fax to Judge Guas co's secretary at (805) 477 -5892. Do not call in lieu of sending an e -mail or fax. If a party submits on the tentative decision without appearing, but another party appears, the h...

Excerpt: ...in no later than 8:30 a.m. If you intend to appear by CourtCall, you must make arrangements with CourtCall by 4:00 p.m. the day before your scheduled hearing. Requests for approval of a CourtCall appearance made on the morning of the hearing will not be granted. No except ions will be made. With respect to the tentative ruling below, no notice of intent to appear is required. If you wish to submit on the tentative ruling you can fax notice to Jud...