California Tentative Rulings
The motion by defendant Roger Schroeder to set aside default entered on 07/12/16 is GRANTED. The court notes at the outset that both parties filed briefs that violate length requirements provided under California Rule of Court 3.1113(d). The parties are...
Issue 1: There is no minute order nor signed order by the court appointing a referee. The other issues brought before the court by the parties involve work performed by the referee appointed by this court. However, the court file...
Defendant Fullerton University Shopping Center (the property owner) named as Doe 1 and Defendant AWJ Investment Group, Inc. (the property manager) named as Doe 2 Motion for Summary Judgment or Adjudication against the Plaintiff Maria Del Carmen Dorado is DENIED....
The Motion to Be Relieved as Counsel is denied without prejudice. This motion was continued from 6-8-16 because there was no POS showing opposing counsel was served with the motion. The moving attorney was directed to submit a POS showing...
Motion for Attorney Fees: The motion of defendants Steve George and Real Estate Portfolio Management, LLC, for an award of attorneys’ fees incurred in bringing their motion to expunge lis pendens is granted. Attorneys’ fees of $3460.50 are awarded. Defendants...
The motion of plaintiff Rasha Albasha for leave to file a First Amended Complaint is GRANTED. While the motion does not strictly comply with California Rule of Court 3.1324 in that it does not state what allegations were proposed to...
TENTATIVE RULING: The motion of defendants NAI Capital, Inc., George P. Economos, Steven G. Economos, and Geoffrey S. DeWolf for attorney’s fees is GRANTED as to plaintiff Pamela Tipton, and DENIED as to plaintiff Kenneth Tipton. Entitlement to Attorney’s Fees...
TENTATIVE RULING: The Demurrer to the First Amended Cross-Complaint is OVERRULED. The Motion to Strike is DENIED. Within fifteen (15) days, Cross-Defendants shall file an Answer. FIRST CAUSE OF ACTION FOR CONVERSION: “Money cannot be the subject of a cause...
TENTATIVE RULING: Plaintiff’s Motion for Order Setting Aside Dismissal is granted pursuant to the mandatory relief provision of CCP 473(b). The dismissal entered 9-10-15 is vacated. Pursuant to CCP 473(b), relief is mandatory when a dismissal is the...
TENTATIVE RULING: The Motion to Be Relieved as Counsel is denied without prejudice. The court has been unable to locate a POS showing the motion was served on the client and opposing counsel. However, even without a POS, it...