Party Discovery: CERDA TRUJILLO V BENITEZ Print

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                                ELECTRONICALLY FILED
                                                                                        SUPERIOR COURT OF CALIFORNIA
                                                                                        COUNTY OF SAN BERNARDINO
                          TUCKER ELLIS LLP                                              SAN BERNARDINO DISTRICT
                          MOLLIE F. BENEDICT SBN          187084
                          mollie.benedict@tuckerellis.com                               10/4/2023   1 1   :27   AM
                          AGGIE B. LEE SBN 228332
                          aggie.lee@tuckerellis.com                                     By: Gloria Portillo,     DEPUTY
                          KAITLYN N. PANGBURN SBN              336346
                          kaitlyn.pangburn@tuckerellis.com
                          515 South Flower Street
                          Forty-Second Floor
                          Los Angeles, CA 90071
                          Telephone:    213.430.3400
                          Facsimile:    2 1 3 .430.3409

                          Attorneys for Defendants
                          ALEX JOHN BENITEZ, JR.         and   FRESENIUS MEDICAL CARE
                          HOLDINGS,        INC.

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                     13   ABRAHAM CERDA TRUJILLO, an                     Case N0. CIV     DS 2020893
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                     14                                                  Assigned   to the   Hon. Winston Keh
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                     15                                                  DEFENDANTS ALEX JOHN BENITEZ, JR. AND
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                                 V.                                      FRESENIUS MEDICAL CARE HOLDINGS,
                     16                                                  INC.’S SEPARATE STATEMENT IN SUPPORT
          6               ALEX JOHN BENITEZ, JR., Driver;                OF MOTION TO COMPEL NON-PARTY
                     17   FRESENIUS MEDICAL CARE HOLDINGS,               PURSUANT TO DEPOSITION SUBPOENA FOR
                                                                         PERSONAL APPEARANCE AND
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                          INC., Registered Owner; and DOES 1 through
          O          18   50, Inclusive,                                 PRODUCTION OF DOCUMENTS AND THINGS
                                                                         OF PERSON MOST QUALIFIED AT GEICO
         Chicago


                     19                    Defendants.                   GENERAL INSURANCE COMPANY
                     20                                                  [Filed concurrently with Notice ofMotion and Motion;
                                                                         Declaration ofMollie F. Benedict; and [Proposed]
                     21                                                  Order]

                     22                                                  Date:            November 2, 2023
                                                                         Time:            8:30 am.
                     23                                                  Dept.             S33

                     24                                                  Complaint     Filed:       October 2, 2020
                                                                         Trial Date:                September 25, 2024
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                          AND RELATED CROSS ACTION.
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                              DEFENDANTS’ SEPARATE STATEMENT ISO MOTION TO COMPEL PERSONAL APPEARANCE AND
                          PRODUCTION OF DOCUMENTS OF PERSON MOST QUALIFIED AT GEICO GENERAL INSURANCE COMPANY
                                   TO ALL PARTIES AND THEIR RESPECTIVE ATTORNEYS OF RECORD:
                                   Defendants Alex John Benitez,          Jr.   and Fresenius Medical Care Holdings,          Inc. (“Defendants”)


                          respectfully submit this Separate Statement in Support 0f their              Motion    t0    Compel pursuant    t0 the   Non-

                          Party Deposition Subpoena for the Personal Appearance and Production 0f Documents and Things of

                          Person Most Qualified       at   GEICO       General Insurance Company.

                             DEPOSITION SUBPOENA FOR PERSONAL APPEARANCE AND PRODUCTION AND
                              DOCUMENTS AND THINGS OF PERSON MOST QUALIFIED AT GEICO GENERAL
                                                                         INSURANCE COMPANY:
                                   Topics for   PMQ (Attachment 4):
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         St.         10       1.   Communications         related t0   Claim Number: 055888704 0101 017.
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                     11      2.    Communications         related t0 the letter enclosed as Exhibit      1,   dated April 12, 2023.
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                     12      3.    Communications         related t0 the statement    “The owner 0f the 2006 Kawasaki Ninja 500, Griselda
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                     13            Y Quintero, gave our insured permission t0 drive the motorcycle.”
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                     14      4.    A11 sources 0f information supporting the statement “The owner 0f the 2006 Kawasaki Ninja
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                     15            500, Griselda    Y Quintero, gave our insured permission t0 drive the motorcycle.”
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                     16      5.    The job   responsibilities 0f “Mandy         Vargas”   in her role in the   “Claims Department” for GEICO.
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                     17      6.    The authoring 0f the      letter   from “Mandy Vargas”       t0   “Formica   Law Group” 0n April        12, 2023,


          O          18            attached as Exhibit      1.



                                   The insurance policy 4432-89-71-24 and coverage 0f Abraham R.                                       0n November
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                     19      7.                                                                                        Cerdatrujillo                   8,


                     20            20 1 8.

                     21            RFPs (Attachment        3):


                     22       1.   Any and   all   documents     relating t0    Claim Number: 055888704 0101 017.

                     23      2.    Any and   all   documents     relating t0 the letter enclosed as Exhibit       1,   dated April 12, 2023.

                     24      3.    Communications         related t0   Claim Number: 055888704 0101 017.

                     25      4.    Communications         related t0 the letter enclosed as Exhibit      1,   dated April 12, 2023.

                     26      5.    Communications         related t0 the statement    “The owner 0f the 2006 Kawasaki Ninja 500, Griselda

                     27            Y Quintero, gave our insured permission t0 drive the motorcycle.”
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                              DEFENDANTS’ SEPARATE STATEMENT ISO MOTION TO COMPEL PERSONAL APPEARANCE AND
                          PRODUCTION OF DOCUMENTS OF PERSON MOST QUALIFIED AT GEICO GENERAL INSURANCE COMPANY