California Tentative Rulings
Pertinent Background Facts On 12/28/12, plaintiff Corey Slayton – an active duty member of the Santa Ana Police Department – responded to a radio call for help involving a suspect hiding underneath a vehicle. A K-9 officer was deployed to...
Defendant’s Motion to Dismiss Plaintiff’s Second Amended Complaint Based on Forum Non Conveniens is GRANTED. Code of Civil Procedure Section 410.30(a) provides: “When a court upon motion of a party or its own motion finds that in the interest of...
Plaintiff/Cross-Defendant California Automobile Insurance Company’s Motion for Summary Judgment or, in the Alternative, Summary Adjudication for Declaratory Relief is GRANTED. With respect to the motion for summary adjudication, because the motion does not comply with California Rule of Court 3.1350(b),...
Motions to Compel Further Responses to Form Interrogatories (set one) Defendants’ Motions to Compel Further Responses to Form Interrogatories (set one) is GRANTED. Plaintiff served supplemental responses to form interrogatories on December 4, 2020, the day Plaintiff served its opposition...
Demurrer Defendant Terradyne Engineering, Inc.’s Demurrer to the Complaint is SUSTAINED with fifteen (15) days leave to amend. “[P]laintiffs or cross-complainants in certain professional negligence cases serve and file a certificate on the defendant or cross-defendant on or before the...
The Motion for Attorney’s Fees by Petitioner, as trustee on behalf of the AMF Solo 401K Trust, is DENIED. Attorney’s fees are recoverable as costs, when authorized by contract, statute, or law. (Code Civ. Proc., § 1033.5, subd. (10)(A)-(C).) On...
Defendant Megan Wang’s Motion for Summary Judgment Defendant Megan Wang moves for summary judgment against Plaintiff Earle Meche’s Complaint. For the following reasons, Defendant’s motion is granted. A defendant seeking summary judgment bears the burden of persuasion and burden of...
Defendants Alan Norton, Steve Speach, Christopher Mason, Ed Grasso, and Herbert Lee’s Special Motion to Strike Defendants Alan Norton, Steve Speach, Christopher Mason, Ed Grasso, and Herbert Lee move pursuant to Civil Procedure Code § 425.16 to strike Plaintiff August...
The Court rules as follows on the application of plaintiff Jeff Kudla for a right to attach order against defendants LIQRPOP, Inc., BLU H2O Holdings, BLUH20, and Adult Beverage Company – Facts/Overview: The original complaint in this action was filed...
The Court rules as follows on the application of plaintiff Kurtis Magee for a right to attach order against defendants in the amount of $568,601.01 Facts/Overview: The complaint in this action was filed on 7/21/20 by plaintiff Kurtis Magee against...