California Tentative Rulings
Demurrer / Motion to Strike. The Demurrer by Cross-Defendant Richard Howard to the Cross-Complaint is OVERRULED, and the Motion to Strike is DENIED. Cross-Defendant Richard Howard shall file and answer to the Cross-Complaint within fifteen (15) days of notice of...
The Petition by Plaintiff Isaak Barnes to Vacate Contractual Arbitration Award is DENIED. The grounds for vacating an arbitration award are statutorily limited. Code of Civil Procedure section 1286.2 provides, in relevant part, that an award shall be vacated only...
The Motion by Plaintiff Newport Harbor Offices & Marina (“NHOM”) to Correct Order and for Relief Pursuant to CCP 473(b) is GRANTED. On 07/12/2018, this case was “remanded with directions to grant the [Defendants’ Anti-SLAPP] motion as to Paragraph 87...
Demurrer. The Demurrer of Defendant Joe K. Wong, M.D. to the Complaint is SUSTAINED. Defendant demurs to Plaintiffs Estate of Harold L. Thomas by and through its Personal Representative, Lewis Rubin, Russell Thomas, and Benjamin Thomas’ first cause of action...
The Motion by Defendant/Cross-Defendant George C. Hopkins Construction Co, Inc. to Compel Further Responses from Defendant/Cross-Complainant Hardrock Management Corporation to Form Interrogatories-Construction Litigation (Set Two) is GRANTED. Each answer in the response to an interrogatory must be “as complete and...
The Motion by Plaintiff Estela Organista to compel Defendant to provide further responses to Plaintiff’s Form Interrogatories, Special Interrogatories, Requests for Production, and Requests for Admission is granted in part and denied in part. The motion is granted as to...
The Motion by Defendant/Cross-Complainant Maria Dolores Sebold for a Preliminary Injunction is DENIED. Defendant’s alternative request for the appointment of a receiver is GRANTED. Defendant’s request for Judicial Notice is GRANTED. Plaintiff’s evidentiary objections Nos. 1, 5, 6, 7, 8,...
Motion to Amend. The Motion by Plaintiff Theresa Ernst for Leave to Amend is GRANTED. Plaintiff seeks to amend her complaint to add causes of action for negligence, violation of the Unruh Act, breach of implied covenant of good faith...
The Motion for Terminating Sanctions by Defendant Ali Alrashed is DENIED. Defendant Ali Alrashed moves for terminating sanctions against Plaintiff Aaron Lozano, for an order granting terminating sanctions, and dismissing this action. Plaintiff, in pro per, has not opposed the...
Defendants Morris Cerullo World Evangelism, Plaza Del Sol Real Estate Trust, Roger Artz’s Motion for Attorney Fees is GRANTED in part. Defendants Morris Cerullo World Evangelism (“MCWE”) and Plaza Del Sol Real Estate Trust (“PDSRET”) only shall recover $ 27,835...