Currently before the Court are the following motions: (1) defendant City of Mountain View’s (“Defendant”) motion for discovery of peace officer personnel records directed at non-party City of San Luis Obispo (“SLO”); (2) Defendant’s motion for discovery of peace officer...

Currently before the Court is defendant Vallco Shopping Mall, LLC’s (“VSM”) motion for summary judgment or, in the alternative, summary adjudication of the first cause of action in the complaint of plaintiff Barbara Joan Antrobus (“Plaintiff”).   Factual and Procedural...

Currently before the Court is the demurrer by Defendants Luxul Technology, Inc. and James Pan (“Defendants”) to the original complaint of Plaintiff Alycia Singleton (“Plaintiff”) filed March 21, 2016.  Plaintiff alleges that she was employed by Defendant Luxul Technology from...

Factual and Procedural Background   This is an action for fraud and unfair business practices.  Plaintiffs Benjamin Greenberg (“Greenberg”), Nathan Wright (“Wright”), Betsy Peterson, James Norwood, Joy Riach, Ruchi Patel, Beau Scott, and Korie Leigh (collectively, “Plaintiffs”) were students in...

Factual and Procedural Background   This action arises out of defendant Kow Loon Auto Sales, Inc.’s (“Kow Loon”) sale of a used vehicle to plaintiff Jason Horner (“Plaintiff”).  Defendant Western Surety Company (“Western”) is the surety on the seller’s bond...

Currently before the Court are the following motions: (1) defendant Popout, Inc.’s (“Defendant”) demurrer to the complaint of plaintiff PSI Systems, Inc. (“Plaintiff”); (2) Defendant’s motion to strike portions of the complaint; and (3) Plaintiff’s motion to seal portions of...

Demurrer and Motion to Strike Portions of the Fifth Amended Complaint by Defendants Sue Goodwin and Bells & Whistles, LLC               Factual and Procedural Background   This is an action for fraud and breach of contract, among other things.  In...

Factual and Procedural Background   The operative first amended complaint (“FAC”) alleges claims for Violation of Uniform Trade Secrets Act and Conversion.  According to the FAC, Victor Cunha (“Victor”),[1] the father of plaintiff Natalie Michelle Cunha (“Plaintiff”), died intestate on...

Motion to Quash Subpoena for Employment Records by Plaintiff Stephanie Ziesel               Factual and Procedural Background   This is an employment action.  Plaintiff Stephanie Ziesel (“Plaintiff”) began working for defendant Ballet San Jose Silicon Valley (“Ballet”) on May 19, 2009,...

  Factual and Procedural Background   This is an action for alleged professional negligence.  On October 21, 2013, plaintiff, Candace Costello, hired defendant attorney David Rude of the law firm of defendant Clark & Rude to protect her interests in...