California Tentative Rulings
Defendant Crown Building Maintenance Co. dba Able Building Maintenance Co. (“Able”) seeks to bifurcate the liability phase of trial from the damages phase of trial, arguing that Plaintiff Nicole Hall has no evidence to support her claim that the restroom...
BACKGROUND Plaintiff Brev20 LLC (“Brev20”) alleges that it is a corporation conducting business in New York. Plaintiff alleges that it made a Residential Lease Agreement with Defendant Colm Allan Macnab (“Macnab”) in Buffalo, New York on April 14, 2017. Brev20...
The motion of Defendants Bonnie Adams and Trott USA to trifurcate the trial into three phases consisting of: (1) Defendants’ liability to Plaintiff; (2) if Plaintiff prevails on her liability claim, Plaintiff’s claim for economic and non-economic damages; and (3)...
Motion for Bifurcation Tentative Ruling: Defendant The Irvine Company, LLC’s Motion to Bifurcate Liability Phase from Damages Phase at Trial is DENIED without prejudice. Defendant has not made a sufficient showing that bifurcation will promote efficiency and economy in trial...
(1) Motion for Bifurcation: The motion by defendants / cross-complainants Spaghettini, a California LLC, dba Spaghettini Italian Grill, Laurie Neuse, and Cary Hardwick to bifurcate trial is granted. (CCP 1048(b).) The court orders that trial on the cross-complaints filed by defendants /...
The Motion for Severance of First Cause of Action for Specific Performance filed by Plaintiff Westminster MHP Associates, L.P. is DENIED. Specific performance is a remedy for a breach of contract: a plaintiff may seek specific performance, an equitable remedy, as an alternative to damages. (Darbun...
Defendant First Foundation Bank’s: Motion for Bifurcation The court is inclined to grant this request, but it remains to be determined whether the jury trial will take place immediately after the court trial on the application of §11201 et seq....
MOTION OF DEFENDANT, RENE GILHUYS, TO BIFURCATE LIABILITY FROM DAMAGES The Motion of defendant, RENE GILHUYS, to BIFURCATE LIABILITY FROM DAMAGES is DENIED without prejudice. BACKGROUND This case arises out of a motor vehicle versus bicycle accident that occurred on...
1)Defendant West Marine Inc.’s Motion To Limit any Claim for Wage-Related Damages to the Period Between Plaintiff’s August 21, 2013 Termination and September 26, 2013 2)Defendant West Marine Inc.’s Motion to Exclude Evidence 3)Defendant West Marine Inc.’s Motion In Limine...
Motion for leave to amend is denied. Plaintiffs waited 21 months to conduct discovery (2 1/2months before trial). Plaintiffs have failed to provide any information that would allow this court to conclude that this motion is timely. Plaintiff’s promissory estoppel...