California Tentative Rulings
Motion re: Reclassification Under CCP Section 403.040, a court may reclassify a case from unlimited to limited civil when the case has been misclassified – that is, if the amount in controversy is $25,000 or less. Code Civ. Proc., §...
August 11, 2015 Judge: NIETO, PATRICIA Case Number: 14K13993 Hearing Date: August 11, 2015 Dept: 77 Defendant Luis Velazquez’s Demurrer to Plaintiff’s Complaint is TAKEN OFF CALENDAR. CCP § 128. The court notes that the demurrer is to the second...
August 11, 2015 Judge: NIETO, PATRICIA Case Number: 13N13438 Hearing Date: August 11, 2015 Dept: 77 Plaintiff Villa Riviera Condominium Association’s Motion to Reclassify is GRANTED. CCP § 403.040(a). Sufficient good cause has been presented to warrant the relief requested....
Defendant’s motion for Reclassification to Limited Civil jurisdiction is granted. Defendant met her burden to demonstrate with legal certainty that Plaintiff Garcia cannot recover at least $25,000.00 pursuant to CCP §396. Defendant’s submission of discovery responses shows limited special damages...