TENTATIVE RULING:   The motion of plaintiff Thomas Thinh An Nguyen for an order to consolidate limited civil action 2016-00893598 with the instant case is denied.   Case no. 2016-0893598 is a UD action filed at North Justice Center by...

TENTATIVE RULING:  The motion by Plaintiffs Lillian Gavin and Richard Sanchez, and by Plaintiff/Cross-Defendant Opus Bank, for an order staying all proceedings in this action upon the order appealed from the pending appeal is granted, conditioned upon Plaintiffs Gavin and...

TENTATIVE RULING:  The demurrer by Respondents City of Huntington Beach and Robin Estanislau to the Petition for Writ of Mandate is sustained with 20 days’ leave to amend. The court denies Petitioner’s Request for Judicial Notice in its entirety. “Newspaper...

TENTATIVE RULING:  The unopposed motion by plaintiff Mobile Modular Development, Inc. dba Summerset Mobile Estates for an injunction against defendant Honey Lynn McGruder is denied without prejudice. This court previously heard plaintiff’s motion on 02/08/17, and at that time ordered...

TENTATIVE RULING (both motions): Motion No. 1: The demurrer by defendants Daniel Ross Feldstein and Drouin Realty to the Seventh Cause of Action in the First Amended Complaint filed by plaintiffs Ronald Contreras, Elia Campos-Campos and Joel Penaloza is overruled....

TENTATIVE RULING:   The Motion for Summary Judgment and/or Summary Adjudication is DENIED. Pursuant to Civ. Proc. Code § 437c (p) (2), Defendant failed to meet its burden to show Plaintiff could not establish a cause of action. Plaintiff met its...

TENTATIVE RULING: The motion by defendant Dell Software, Inc. to compel plaintiff Randolph James Dabbah to arbitrate his claims is denied. Evidentiary Objections Plaintiff: Overruled. Overruled. Overruled. Defendant: 1.    Overruled. 2.    Overruled. 3.    Overruled. 4.    Overruled. Procedural Issues: Defendant asks...

TENTATIVE RULING:  Plaintiff’s Motion for Preliminary Injunction is granted as to defendant Ronald Touchard and denied without prejudice as to defendants Misty Touchard and Alan Rothman.  Plaintiff must file an undertaking of $5000.  While this action is pending, Defendant Ronald...

TENTATIVE RULING:   The Motion for Attorney Fees is granted in the sum of $76,032.00. Pursuant to Code of Civil Procedure § 425.16 (c), as the prevailing party, Defendant is entitled to recover reasonable attorney fees. “The defendant may recover...

Tentative Ruling:   The unopposed motion by plaintiffs, Kristina Brightbill and Jedidiah Brightbill for leave to file a First Amended Complaint is granted. Plaintiff must file the original First Amended Complaint within 15 days of this court’s ruling and provide notice...