Category: California Tentative Rulings

Case Number: BC640257??? Hearing Date: February 21, 2017??? Dept: 92 JOHN STEWART, et al., Plaintiffs, vs. FEDEX GROUND PACKAGE SYSTEM, INC., et al., Defendants. CASE NO: BC640257 [TENTATIVE] ORDER GRANTING JEFFREY A. BURNS?, JEFFREY JOSEPH BURNS? AND TIM DOLLAR?S APPLICATIONS TO APPEAR AS COUNSEL PRO HAC VICE Jeffrey A. Burns applies to this Court to […]

Case Number: BC620526??? Hearing Date: February 21, 2017??? Dept: 92 MICHAEL SCANLON, Plaintiff(s), vs. KRISTA KATHLEEN HAUK, ET AL., Defendant(s). CASE NO: BC620526 [TENTATIVE] ORDER GRANTING DEFENDANT?S MOTIONS TO COMPEL RESPONSES TO INTERROGATORIES AND REQUEST FOR PRODUCTION OF DOCUMENTS Defendants, Krista Kathleen Hauk and Jill Hauk?s Motion to Compel Interrogatories are moot because Plaintiff served […]

Case Number: BC587375??? Hearing Date: February 21, 2017??? Dept: 92 ROLAND LEROY REESE, et al., Plaintiffs, vs. B&H INGLEWOOD TOW, INC., et al. Defendants. Case No.: BC587375 [TENTATIVE] ORDER SUSTAINING DEMURRER TO FIRST AMENDED COMPLAINT Defendants, B&H INGLEWOOD TOW, INC. and ROBERT VAN LINGEN?s Demurrer to First Amended Complaint is SUSTAINED WITHOUT LEAVE TO AMEND. […]

Case Number: BC586916??? Hearing Date: February 21, 2017??? Dept: 92 DAVID LEPEDZHYAN, Plaintiff, vs. LAURA GABBERT, ET AL., Defendants. Case No.: BC586916 [TENTATIVE] ORDER GRANTING MOTION FOR DETERMINATION OF GOOD FAITH SETTLEMENT Cross-Defendant Laurie Eccleston?s Motion for Order Determining Good Faith Settlement is GRANTED. Facts On July 6, 2015, Plaintiff David Lepedzhayan filed an action […]

Case Number: BC576759??? Hearing Date: February 21, 2017??? Dept: 92 LEONARD FERNANDEZ, successor-in-interest to Leonardo Fernandez-Avila (deceased); et al., Plaintiffs, vs. GENERAL MOTORS LLC; et al., Defendants. Case No.: BC576759 (Consolidated with BC576954 and BC634587) [TENTATIVE] ORDER DENYING DEFENDANT GENERAL MOTORS LLC?S MOTION FOR SUMMARY JUDGMENT The Motion of Defendant General Motors LLC for Summary […]

Case Number: BC546380??? Hearing Date: February 21, 2017??? Dept: 92 REINALDO MIER ALANIZ, et al., Plaintiffs, vs. TAMMY HAGGERTY, et al. Defendants. Case No.: BC546380 [TENTATIVE] ORDER SUSTAINING DEMURRER TO COMPLAINT Defendant, AUTOMOBILE CLUB OF SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA?s Demurrer to Complaint is SUSTAINED WITH LEAVE TO AMEND. Plaintiff is ordered to file an amended complaint within […]

Case Number: BC609672??? Hearing Date: February 21, 2017??? Dept: 73 2/21/17 Dept. 73 Rafael Ongkeko, Judge presiding JULIAN TASEV, et al. v. SOURCE ALLIANCE GROUP, et al. (BC609672) MOTION TO COMPEL PLAINTIFFS TO PROVIDE FURTHER RESPONSES TO SPECIAL INTERROGATORIES, SET ONE; REQUEST FOR ORDER AWARDING MONETARY SANCTIONS AGAINST PLAINTIFFS JULIAN TASEV AND SALOMON PASSARIELLO JOINTLY […]

Tentative Ruling Re: ??? ??????????????????????Clowers et al. v. County of Fresno et al. Superior Court Case No. Case No: 13 CECG 01718 Hearing Date:???????? January 31, 2017 (Dept. 502) Motion: ???????? ??????????Remove GAL and Appoint GAL Tentative Ruling: ??????????? To grant. Explanation: On July 1, 2015, a judgment on special verdict in the amount of […]

Tentative Ruling Re:? ???? ??????????? ?????????? Rose v. Healthcomp, Inc.? Case No.? ????? ??????????? 15CECG00163 Hearing Date:? ???????? January 31, 2017 (Dept. 501) Motion:? ???????? ?????????? By Plaintiff to Tax Defendant Healthcomp, Inc.?s costs. Tentative Ruling:? To deny the motion to tax costs. Costs in the amount of $4,545.04 will be awarded. Explanation:? Plaintiff makes […]

Tentative Ruling Re: ????????????????? ?????????? Saddouq v. California Bank & Trust Fresno Superior Court Case No. 16CECG02693 Hearing Date: ????????? January 31, 2017 (Department 501) Motion: ??????????????????? by plaintiff for leave to file First Amended Complaint Tentative Ruling: ?To deny without prejudice to a motion which complies with the California Rules of Court. To order […]

Tentative Ruling Re: ????? ??????????? ?????????? Michael A. Jizmejian v. Curtis R. Wong ??????????????????????????????????? Superior Court No. 15CECG03178?? Hearing Date: ????????? Tuesday January 31, 2017 (Dept. 403) Motion: ??????????????????? Defendants? Motion for Summary Judgement or Summary Adjudication Tentative Ruling: To DENY Defendants? Motion for Summary Judgment.? ? ? ? To GRANT Defendants? Motion for Summary […]

Tentative Ruling Re: ?????????????????????????? Arteaga v. Fresno Community Regional Medical Center, et al. Court Case No. 13 CECG 03906 Hearing Date: ????????? January 31, 2017 ????? ??????????? (Dept. 402) Motion: ???????????????????? Plaintiffs? Motion to Tax/Strike Bhatt Defendants? Costs Tentative Ruling: To grant motion and strike $8,400 in expert witness fees and $1,601.91 in attachment costs. […]

Tentative Ruling Re: ?????????????????????????? Arteaga v. Fresno Community Regional Medical Center, et al. Court Case No. 13 CECG 03906 Hearing Date: ????????? January 31, 2017 ????? ??????????? (Dept. 402) Motion: ???????????????????? Chaudhry Defendants? Motion for Summary Adjudication Hospital Defendants? Motion for Summary Adjudication Tentative Ruling: To deny the Chaudhry Defendants? Motion for Summary Adjudication in […]

Tentative Ruling ? Re: ????? ??????????? ??????????? ??????????? ?Herrick v. Eddie Davis, Misty Davis, James Compos,????????????????????????????????????????????????? and Carla Compos Superior Court Case No. 16 CECG 02385 ? Hearing Date: ????????? ??????????? January 31, 2017 (Dept. 402) ? Application:????????????????????????? Default Prove Up   Tentative Ruling: ??????????? To deny the application without prejudice. Explanation: Background On November […]

Re: Monsanto Company v. Office of Environmental Health? ??????????? ??????????? ? Hazard Assessment, et al.? ??????????? ??????????? ?   Case No. 16 CE CG 00183 Hearing Date:   January 27th, 2017 (Dept. 403) ? Motion: Respondent/Defendant OEHHA?s Motion for Judgment on     the Pleadings as to Monsanto?s Petition/Complaint   Defendant-Intervenor Sierra Club?s Demurrers to […]

Case Number: BC588824??? Hearing Date: February 10, 2017??? Dept: 98 T.P., a minor, by and through his Guardian ad Litem, DORIS MASON, and his Natural Guardian, TYRA MASON, Plaintiff, vs. LOS ANGELES UNIFIED SCHOOL DISTRICT, et al., Defendants. CASE NO: BC588824 [TENTATIVE] ORDER GRANTING DEFENDANT LOS ANGELES UNIFIED SCHOOL DISTRICT?S MOTION FOR TERMINATING SANCTIONS Dept. […]

Case Number: BC621363??? Hearing Date: February 10, 2017??? Dept: 98 STEPHANIE NAVARRO, Plaintiff, vs. LANDRY?S SEAFOOD HOUSE-ARLINGTON, INC., et al., Defendants. CASE NO: BC621363 [TENTATIVE] ORDER GRANTING DEFENDANT?S MOTION TO COMPEL PLAINTIFF?S RESPONSE TO SPECIAL INTERROGATORIES, SET ONE Dept. 98 1:30 p.m. January 10, 2017 On May 20, 2016, Plaintiff Stephanie Navarro (?Plaintiff?) filed this […]

Case Number: BC591863??? Hearing Date: February 09, 2017??? Dept: 98 ALFRED RODRIGUEZ, Plaintiff, vs. RALPH MEDINA, et al., Defendants. CASE NO: BC591863 [TENTATIVE] ORDER RE: DEFENDANT?S MOTION TO COMPEL COMPLIANCE WITH DEPOSITION SUBPOENA Dept. 98 1:30 p.m. February 9, 2017 On August 19, 2015, Plaintiff Alfred Rodriguez (?Plaintiff?) filed this action against Defendant Ralph Medina […]

Case Number: BC580640??? Hearing Date: February 09, 2017??? Dept: 98 MEHRAN MOGHIMI, Plaintiff, vs. LUDMILA BELICHENKO, Defendant. CASE NO: BC580640 [TENTATIVE] ORDER RE: DEFENDANT?S MOTION TO COMPEL DISCOVERY RESPONSES AND REQUEST FOR MONETARY SANCTIONS Dept. 98 1:30 p.m. February 9, 2017 On May 15, 2015, Plaintiff Mehran Moghimi (?Plaintiff?) filed this action against Defendant Ludmila […]

Case Number: BC604889??? Hearing Date: February 08, 2017??? Dept: 98 JIMMY CASTILLO, Plaintiff, vs. REGAL CINEMAS, INC., et al., Defendants. CASE NO: BC604889 [TENTATIVE] ORDER RE: PLAINTIFF?S MOTION TO QUASH DEPOSITION SUBPOENAS AND REQUEST FOR MONETARY SANCTIONS Dept. 98 1:30 p.m. February 8, 2017 On December 21, 2015, Plaintiff Jimmy Castillo (?Plaintiff?) filed this action […]

Case Number: BC568601??? Hearing Date: February 08, 2017??? Dept: 98 JANE J.S. DOE, a minor by and through her Guardian ad Litem, SILVIA VASQUEZ, Plaintiff, vs. LOS ANGELES UNIFIED SCHOOL DISTRICT, et al., Defendants. CASE NO: BC568601 [TENTATIVE] ORDER RE: DEFENDANT AFTER-SCHOOL ALL-STARS, LOS ANGELES? MOTION TO STRIKE PORTIONS OF FIRST AMENDED COMPLAINT Dept. 98 […]

Case Number: BC637347??? Hearing Date: February 07, 2017??? Dept: 98 ALEXIS ALVAREZ, a minor, by and through his Guardian ad Litem, ASTRID RODRIGUEZ, Plaintiff, vs. CITY OF LOS ANGELES, et al., Defendants. CASE NO: BC637347 [TENTATIVE] ORDER RE: DEFENDANT?S MOTION TO STRIKE PORTIONS OF COMPLAINT Dept. 98 1:30 p.m. February 7, 2017 Plaintiff Alexis Alvarez, […]

Case Number: BC615181??? Hearing Date: February 07, 2017??? Dept: 98 OSWALDO CISNEROS, et al., Plaintiffs, vs. AHMC HEALTHCARE, INC. dba MONTEREY PARK HOSPITAL, et al., Defendants. CASE NO: BC615181 [TENTATIVE] ORDER GRANTING DEFENDANTS? MOTIONS FOR TERMINATING SANCTIONS Dept. 98 1:30 p.m. February 7, 2017 On March 28, 2016, Plaintiffs Oswaldo Cisneros and Hector Cisneros (?Plaintiffs?) […]

Case Number: BC610034??? Hearing Date: February 07, 2017??? Dept: 98 STEPHANIE STACIE SALVATIERRA, et al., Plaintiffs, vs. LUIS BLANCAS, et al., Defendants. CASE NO: BC610034 [TENTATIVE] ORDER RE: DEFENDANT ANDRES CARLOS LOPEZ? MOTIONS TO COMPEL DISCOVERY RESPONSES FROM DEFENDANT LUIS BLANCAS Dept. 98 1:30 p.m. February 7, 2017 On February 10, 2016, Plaintiffs Stephanie Stacie […]

Case Number: BC605298??? Hearing Date: February 06, 2017??? Dept: 98 FRANK MASIELAS, Plaintiff, vs. TREANTAFELLES MARIA, et al., Defendants. CASE NO: BC605298 [TENTATIVE] ORDER RE: PETITION FOR LEAVE TO FILE LATE CLAIM Dept. 98 1:30 p.m. February 6, 2017 On December 23, 2015, Plaintiff Frank Masielas filed this action for alleged damages arising out of […]