Category: California Tentative Rulings

Case Number: MC025512??? Hearing Date: April 28, 2016??? Dept: A11 SUPERIOR COURT OF THE STATE OF CALIFORNIA COUNTY OF LOS ANGELES ? NORTH DISTRICT LEONOR VASQUEZ, ) ) Case Number MC025512 Plaintiff, ) ) ORDER AFTER HEARING v. ) ) Date of Hearing: DEFENDANT DOE 1, LOCAL CHURCH, ) April 28, 2016 ) Dept. A-11 […]

Case Number: MC025345??? Hearing Date: April 28, 2016??? Dept: A11 SUPERIOR COURT OF THE STATE OF CALIFORNIA COUNTY OF LOS ANGELES ? NORTH DISTRICT RICHARD BURCH, JR., ) ) Case Number MC025345 Plaintiff, ) ) ORDER AFTER HEARING v. ) ) Date of Hearing: J. SOTO, et al., ) April 28, 2016 ) Dept. A-11 […]

Case Number: MC024997??? Hearing Date: April 28, 2016??? Dept: A11 SUPERIOR COURT OF THE STATE OF CALIFORNIA COUNTY OF LOS ANGELES ? NORTH DISTRICT BEATRIZ A. MADRIGAL, ) ) Case Number MC024997 Plaintiff, ) ) ORDER AFTER HEARING V ) ) Date of Hearing: FOREST CITY ANTELOPE VALLEY, ) April 28, 2016 INC., et al, […]

Case Number: BC504268??? Hearing Date: April 28, 2016??? Dept: A11 SUPERIOR COURT OF THE STATE OF CALIFORNIA COUNTY OF LOS ANGELES ? NORTH DISTRICT WAYNE GALL, ) ) Case Number BC 504268 Plaintiffs, ) ) ORDER AFTER HEARING v. ) ) Date of Hearing: STRYKER ORTHOPAEDICS, et al., ) April 28, 2016 ) Dept. A-11 […]

Case Number: 16UA0515??? Hearing Date: April 28, 2016??? Dept: A11 SUPERIOR COURT OF THE STATE OF CALIFORNIA COUNTY OF LOS ANGELES ? NORTH DISTRICT SFR 2012-1 U.S. WEST, LLC, ) ) Case Number 16UA0515 Plaintiff, ) ) ORDER AFTER HEARING V ) ) Date of Hearing: ARDELLA BERRY, et al., ) April 28, 2016 ) […]

30-2014-00762697 Mackay vs Fallahi Defendant Maziar Rohani?s motion to quash service of summons for lack of personal jurisdiction, pursuant to C.C.P.? 418.10, is DENIED. Plaintiffs MacKay, et al. did not carry their burden of establishing general jurisdiction over defendant Maziar Rohani. See, Vons Companies Inc. v. Seabest Foods, Inc. (1996) 14 Cal.4th 434, at 445. […]

Case Number: TC028154??? Hearing Date: April 26, 2016??? Dept: B # 5. ADBUL MADYUN v. COMMUNITY GENTRIFICATION CORP., ET AL. Case No. TC028154 Matter on calendar for: Motion for Judgment on the Pleadings Notes: Background This is an action to quiet title concerning real property located at 807 N. Thornton Avenue, Compton. Plaintiff Abdul Madyun […]

30-2015-00821823 Lowry vs Saul Defendant Iain Godfrey Saul?s (Saul) anti-SLAPP motion is GRANTED.? Saul?s objections are sustained as to paragraphs 7 and 8 of the declaration of Donald Lowry, and overruled as to the remainder.? The first cause of action for fraud and deceit is based on protective activity. ?(Complaint at pp. 11-12, ?? 2-8.) […]

Case Number: EC064906??? Hearing Date: April 29, 2016??? Dept: A Top Remodeling, Inc. v Gonzalez DEMURRER Calendar: 13 Case: EC064906 Date: 4/29/16 MP: Defendants, Francisco Gonzalez, Francisco Lopez, Javier Gonzalez, and Francisco Gonzalez RP: Plaintiff, Top Remodeling Inc. ALLEGATIONS IN COMPLAINT: The Defendant entered into the office of the Plaintiff?s attorney and threatened to make […]

Gulazyan vs. 505 507 LLC 2015-00805706 Defendants? Demurrer to plaintiff?s First Amended Complaint is sustained with 10 days leave to amend as to the 1st and 3rd causes of action, and is overruled as to the 2nd cause of action.? Defendants? Motion to Strike is granted with 10 days leave to amend as to plaintiff?s […]

Case Number: EC064624??? Hearing Date: April 29, 2016??? Dept: A Bischop v Bischop DEMURRER Calendar: 11 Case No: EC064624 Date: 4/26/16 MP: Defendants, Frank Bishop and Jeannette Fack RP: Plaintiffs, Cindy Bishop and Marilyn Bingeli ALLEGATIONS IN COMPLAINT: The Defendant is unlawfully detaining the Plaintiffs? property because the Defendant has failed to pay rent or […]

Russell vs. Progressive Classic Insurance Co. 2015-00804835 The Demurrer to Complaint of defendant Progressive Classic Insurance Company is overruled.? Based on the court having signed the parties? proposed Order for Hearing on Motion for Summary Adjudication, defendant Progressive?s Motion to Strike has been ordered off calendar.? Defendant Progressive must file its Answer within 10 days. […]

The People of the State of California ex rel. City of Newport Beach vs. Stephenson 2015-00778390 The Motion to Set Aside Default and Default Judgment filed by defendant John Edward Stephenson is denied. Defendant has not submitted a proposed Answer, as required by CCP ?473(b).? The caption on defendant?s motion even says his papers include […]

2015-00812173 Residential Fire Systems, Inc. vs. The Viking Corporation The demurrer to first amended complaint by defendants The Viking Corporation, Viking Group, Inc., and Supply Network, Inc. dba Viking SupplyNet (collectively, defendants) is OVERRULED as to the first cause of action for negligence and seventh cause of action for declaratory relief, and SUSTAINED with 10 […]

2014-00748309 Moore vs. Iqbal Defendant Atif Iqbal, M.D.?s motion for summary judgment as to the complaint of plaintiffs Deloris and Milyan Moore is GRANTED. As to the first cause of action for medical negligence, Defendant presented the declaration of expert witness Dr. Carson David Liu to establish that all care by defendant Iqbal complied with […]

Case Number: BC569920??? Hearing Date: May 05, 2016??? Dept: 97 24 EHSAN MISSAGHIAN, Plaintiff, v. CITY OF SANTA MONICA, et al., Defendants. Case No.: BC569920 Hearing Date: May 5, 2016 [TENTATIVE] ORDER RE: MOTION TO ENFORCE SETTLEMENT AGREEMENT Defendant/Cross-Defendant Irish Construction (?Irish?) moves to enforce the terms of the Settlement Agreement reached between all Defendants […]

Case Number: BC564599??? Hearing Date: May 05, 2016??? Dept: 97 20 JOSEPH ALFI, Plaintiff, v. HENERY WONG D.D.S., et al., Defendants. Case No.: BC564599 Hearing Date: May 5, 2016 [TENTATIVE] ORDER RE: MOTION FOR TERMINATING, ISSUE, EVIDENCE, AND MONETARY SANCTIONS Defendant Joseph Rosenberg, D.D.S., (?Defendant?) seeks terminating, issue, evidence, and monetary sanctions against Plaintiff Joseph […]

Case Number: BC577308??? Hearing Date: May 05, 2016??? Dept: 98 ADAM ZAMORA, Plaintiff, vs. TIFFANY MARTINA CASTILLO CORRALES, et al., Defendants. CASE NO: BC577308 [TENTATIVE] ORDER GRANTING DEFENDANT?S MOTION TO QUASH SERVICE OF SUMMONS Dept. 98 1:30 p.m. May 5, 2016 On April 1, 2015, Plaintiff Adam Zamora (?Plaintiff?) filed this action for alleged damages […]

Case Number: BC566761??? Hearing Date: May 05, 2016??? Dept: 98 DANIEL LUNA, Plaintiff, vs. NINA PALYAN, Defendant. CASE NO: BC565761 [TENTATIVE] ORDER GRANTING DEFENDANT?S MOTIONS TO COMPEL AND REQUEST FOR MONETARY SANCTIONS Dept. 98 1:30 p.m. May 5, 2016 Plaintiff Daniel Luna (?Plaintiff?) filed this action against Defendant Nina Palyan (?Defendant?) for alleged damages arising […]

Case Number: BC538300??? Hearing Date: May 05, 2016??? Dept: 98 SANDRA DERPIC, Plaintiff, vs. PASADENA RECOVERY CENTER, et al., Defendants. CASE NO: BC538300 [TENTATIVE] ORDER RE: DEFENDANT?S MOTION FOR SUMMARY JUDGMENT Dept. 98 1:30 p.m. May 5, 2016 I. BACKGROUND On March 4, 2014, Plaintiff Sandra Derpic (?Plaintiff?) filed this action against Defendant Pasadena Recovery […]

Case Number: BC586990??? Hearing Date: May 05, 2016??? Dept: 37 CASE NAME: 450 S. Western, LLC, et al. v. Wilshire Bank CASE NO.: BC586990 HEARING DATE: 5/5/16 DEPARTMENT: 37 CALENDAR NO.: 7 TRIAL DATE: 10/25/16 NOTICE: OK SUBJECT: Demurrer DEMURRING PARTY: Defendant Wilshire Bank OPPOSING PARTY: Plaintiffs 450 S. Western, LLC and California Market, LLC […]

DEPARTMENT 37 LAW AND MOTION RULINGSCASE NO.: BC596278 HEARING DATE: 4/29/16 DEPARTMENT: 37 CALENDAR NO.: 8 TRIAL DATE: None NOTICE: OK SUBJECT: Motion to Compel Arbitration MOVING PARTY: Defendants Citibank, N.A., Citigroup, Inc., Citicorp, and Rosa Deanda-Boone OPPOSING PARTY: Plaintiff Yolanda Morales COURT?S TENTATIVE RULING The motion is granted. Counsel for Defendants to give notice. […]

Case Number: BC562074??? Hearing Date: May 05, 2016??? Dept: NCD TENTATIVE RULING MOTION FOR RECONSIDERATION [CCP ?1008(a)] Calendar: 9 Date: Thursday, May 5, 2016 Case No. BC 562074 Trial Date: None Set Case Name: Nalbandyan v. Hamlet & Son, Inc., et al. Moving Party: Defendant Hamlet & Son, Inc. Responding Party: Plaintiffs Karapet Nalbandyan, Anahit […]

30-2015-00782368 Truong vs Bank of America NA, as Successor by Merger to Countrywide Bank, FSB 1) Defendant Ocwen?s motion for judgment on the pleadings as to plaintiff Truong?s second amended complaint is GRANTED without leave to amend. See, C.C.P. ? 438. As to plaintiff?s first cause of action for negligence based on negligent handling of […]

Case Number: BC615321??? Hearing Date: May 05, 2016??? Dept: 93 SUPERIOR COURT OF CALIFORNIA COUNTY OF LOS ANGELES ? CENTRAL DISTRICT DEPARTMENT 93 MARJORIE HENRIQUEZ, A MINOR BY AND THROUGH HER GUARDIAN AD LITEM, et al., Plaintiffs, vs. LOS ANGELES UNIFIED SCHOOL DISTRICT, et al., Defendants. Case No.: BC615321 Hearing Date: May 5, 2016 Time: […]