Document for FRANCISCO GONZALES VS SAN GABRIEL TRANSIT INC ET AL

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                                Electronically FILED by Superior Court of California, County of Los Angeles on 04/15/2022 09:18 PM Sherri R. Carter, Executive Officer/Clerk of Court, by L. Smith,Deputy Clerk




              1      Kevin V. Desantis, Esq. (SBN 137963)
                     James A. Mcfaul, Esq. (SBN 248670)
              2      David D. Cardone, Esq. (SBN 254954)
                     DUNN DESANTIS
              3      WALT & KENDRICK, LLP
                     750 B Street, Suite 2620
              4      San Diego, California 92101
                     (619) 574-4488 / Facsimile (619) 255-4868
              5      KDeSantis@ddwklaw.com UMcFaul@ddwklaw.com
                     DCardone@ddwklaw.com
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                     Attorneys for Defendants SAN GABRIEL TRANSIT, INC.;
              7      SOUTHLAND TRANSIT, INC.; and ARCADIA TRANSIT, INC.

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              9                                  SUPERIOR COURT OF THE STATE OF CALIFORNIA

             10                                               FOR THE COUNTY OF LOS ANGELES

             11      FRANCISCO GONZALES, Individually,       )                                    CASE NO. BC536584
                     and on behalf of All Similarly Situated )                                    Related Case: 20STCV29734
             12      Individuals                             )
                                                             )                                    MEMORANDUM IN OPPOSITION TO
             13             Plaintiff,                       )                                    PLAINTIFF'S RENEWED MOTION FOR
                                                             )                                    CLASS CERTIFICATION 1
             14      vs.                                     )
                                                             )                                    [Filed concurrently with Appendix of Evidence
             15      SAN GABRIEL TRANSIT, INC., a            )                                    in Opposition to Plaintiffs Renewed Motion for
                     California corporation; SOUTHLAND       )                                    Class Certification; Evidentiary Objections to
             16      TRANSIT, INC. a California corporation; )                                    Plaintiffs Renewed Motion for Class
                     ARCADIA TRANSIT, INC. dba               )                                    Certification and Proposed Order thereon]
             17      BLACK.CAR LA, a California corporation; )
                     and DOES 1 through 25, Inclusive        )
             18                                              )                                    Date:                        July 5, 2022
                            Defendants.                      )                                    Time:                        10:00 a.m.
             19      _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _)                                                         Dept:                        17
                                                             )                                    Judge:                       Hon. Maren E. Nelson
             20      AND RELATED CASES.                      )
                                                             )                                    Action Filed:                February 14, 2014
             21      ________________)                                                            Trial Date;                  Not set

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                      This Opposition is submitted on behalf of Defendant San Gabriel Transit, Inc. Plaintiffs motion does not seek certification
             27      of any class of drivers who did business with Defendants Southland Transit, Inc., or Arcadia Transit, Inc. Indeed, on July 2,
                     2015, Plaintiff filed a Stipulation of Dismissal Without Prejudice of Defendants Southland Transit, Inc., and Arcadia Transit,
             28      Inc. See, SGT's Appendix of Evidence in Opposition to Plaintiffs Renewed Motion for Class Certification (hereinafter
                     "AOE"), filed herewith, at Ex. 1.

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                         MEMORANDUM IN OPPOSITION TO PLAINTIFF'S RENEWED MOTION FOR CLASS CERTIFICATION