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SHANNON B. JONES LAW GROUP, INC.
SHANNON B. JONES (Bar No. 149222)
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SUPERIOR COURT
LINDSEY A. MORGAN (Bar No. 274214) COUNTY OF oF Rab IFORNIA
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ALAN PALMER JACOBUS (Bar No. 206954) SEP 26 2019
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apj@sbj-law.com JAKE CHATTER
208 W. El Pintado Road EXECUTIVE OFFICER
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By: N. feshs. Deputy
Danville, California 94526
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Telephone: (925) 837-2317
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PACIFIC UNION INTERNATIONAL, INC.
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IN THE SUPERIOR COURT OF THE STATE OF CALIFORNIA
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PACIFIC UNION INTERNATIONAL, INC., No. SCV0042080
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SUPPLEMENTAL REQUEST FOR
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beneficiary of The Anything Trust Dated MOTION TO TRANSFER ACTION FILED
October 12, 2007; THE ANYTHING TRUST IN LOS ANGELES SUPERIOR COURT
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DATED OCTOBER 12, 2007; PAUL D. TO THIS COURT AND TO
BOOTH, in his capacity as trustee of The CONSOLIDATE, OR ALTERNATIVELY
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Anything Trust Dated October 12, 2007; and
COORDINATE, THE LOS ANGELES
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ACTION WITH THE PLACER COUNTY
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Date: October 3, 2019 BY FAX
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Complaint Filed: November 7, 2018
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Trial Date: None Set
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Pursuant to Evidence Code sections 450 through 452, plaintiff Pacific Union
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International, Inc. (“Pacific Union”) respectfully requests that the Court take judicial notice of
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the following matters in relation to Pacific Union’s Motion To Transfer the Los Angeles Action
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with the Placer County Action, all of
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to this Court and To Consolidate the Los Angeles Action
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which are records of the courts of the State of California and which are subject to judicial notice
| SUPPLEMENTAL REQUEST FOR JUDICIAL NOTICE ISO MOTION TO TRANSFER
under Cal. Evid. Code § 452 (a), (c),and (d):
1, The Civil Case Cover Sheet filed with Erik Ludwick’s separate Complaint
on July 19, 2019 in Los Angeles (Erik Ludwick vs. Partners’ Trust Real Estate Brokerage &
Acquisitions, et al.,Los Angeles County Superior Court case number 19 STCV 25331), a true
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and correct copy of which is attached to this request as Exhibit 7.
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Dated: SeptemberZ 2019
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SUPPLEMENTAL REQUEST FOR JUDICIAL NOTICE ISO MOTION TO TRANSFER
PROOF OF SERVICE
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I,the undersigned, declare: |
Iam a resident of the State of California and over the age of eighteen years, and
not a party to the within action; my business address is 208 W.
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El Pintado Road, Danville, CA
94526. On September 26, 2019, Iserved the within document(s):
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PLAINTIFF PACIFIC UNION INTERNATIONAL, INC.’S REQUEST FOR JUDICIAL
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NOTICE IN SUPPORT OF MOTION TO TRANSFER ACTION FILED IN LOS
ANGELES SUPERIOR COURT TO THIS COURT AND TO CONSOLIDATE, OR
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ALTERNATIVELY COORDINATE, THE LOS ANGELES ACTION WITH THE
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PLACER COUNTY ACTION
X____ by transmitting via email the above listed
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document(s) to the email address(es) set forth
below on this date before 5:00 p.m.
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prepaid, in the United States mail at Danville, California addressed as set forth below.
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Attorneys for Defendants Erik Ludwick, The Co-Counsel for Defendants Erik Ludwick, The
13 Anything Trust and Paul Booth as Trustee of Anything Trust and Paul Booth as Trustee of
14 the Anything Trust the Anything Trust
. , Lawrence E. Skidmore, Esq.
15 Michael A.J. Nangano, Esq. Aronowitz, Skidmore, Lyon
l'ranklin T. Bigelow, Esq. 200 Auburn Folsom Road, Suite 305
16 Law Offices of Michael A.J. Nangano Auburn, CA 95603
133 No. Altadena Drive, Suite 403 Tel: (530) 823-9736
17 Pasadena, CA 91107 Fax: (530) 823-5241
Tel: (626) 796-9998 Iskidmore@asilaw.org
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Fax: (626) 796-9992
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20 Civil Clerk
Los Angeles Superior Court
Zi Stanley Mosk Courthouse
ae 111 North Hill Street
Los Angeles, CA 90012
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I declare under penalty of perjury under the laws of the State of California that the
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Executed on September2 6, 2019, at Danville, California.
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SUPPLEMENTAL REQUEST FOR JUDICIAL NOTICE ISO MOTION TO TRANSFER
Exhibit 7
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FILE bySupenorCourtofCalitornia,
Countyof Angeles
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FORA EAA Sher K.Carter,
Executve or/Clerk
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ATTORNEYOR PARTYWITHOUT ATTORNEY(Name,
State Bar
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| MICHAEL A.J. NANGANO, ESO. SBN 133999 a
MICHAEL A.J. NANGANO, A LAW CORPORATION
133 North Altadena Drive, Suite 403
Pasadena, CA 91107
TELEPHONE NO.:
(626) 796-9998 FaxNO.: (213) 232-3252
ATTORNEY FOR(ame);Plaintiff, Erik Ludwick
SUPERIOR COURT OF CALIFORNIA,COUNTY OF Los Angeles
streetappress:11] N. Hill Street
MAILING
ADDRESS:
cry anozipcove: Los Angeles,
CA 90011
BRANCHName:Central District
CASE NAME: Ludwick v. Partners Trust. et al.
CIVIL CASE
‘ COVER SHEET Complex Case Designation : ua”5 NUMBER
$
Y) nna
Unlimited Q) (Limited
Ania (} Counter (] Joinder _ Ft SET if zZtS 331
demanded demanded is Filedwith first
appearance by defendant s0OSr
exceeds $25,000) $25,000 or less) (Cal. Rules ofCourt, rule3.402) DEPT:
Items 1-6 below must be completed (see instructionson page 2).
ig Check one box below forthe case type thatbest describés thiscase: ts ———
Auto Tort Contract ProvisionallyComplex Civil
Litigation
+ Auto(22) Breachof contractWwarranty
(06) Cal.Rules ofCourt,rules 3.400-3.403)
Uninsuredmotorist(46) Rule3.740 collections
(09) Antitrust/Trade
regulation
(03)
Other PV/PD/WD (Personal Injury/Property minercofiections
(09) ” Constructiondefect(10)
Damage/Wrongful Death) Tort insurancecoverage(18) Mass tort(40)
Asbestos (04) Other contract
(37) Securities
litigation
(28)
Productliability
(24) Real Property Environmental/Taxic
tort(30)
Medicalmalpractice(45) CJ Eminent domain/Inverse insurancecoverage claimsarising
from the
OtherPUPD/WD (23) condemnationer (14) nai
pes
eves provisionally
complex case
Non-PUPDIWD (Other)Tort phielin naive oe
Businesstorvunfair
business practice
(07) errealproperty(26) Cy ease ofJudgment
Civil
rights(08) Unlawful Detainer Enforcementof judgment (20)
Defamation (13) Commercial (31) Miscellaneous CivilComplaint
Fraud (18) Residential
(32) RICO (27)
Intellectual
property(19) Drugs (38) Othercomplaint(notspecifiedabove) (42)
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erccrgnets :5 JudicialReview Miscellaneous CivilPetition
Assetforfeiture
(05) Partnershipandcorporategovernance (21)
Employment Petition
re:arbitration
award (11) Otherpetition
(notspecifiedabove) (43)
—j Wrongfultermination(36) Writofmandate (02)
Otheremployment (15) Otherjudicial
review(39)
2. Thiscase [J is (] isnot complex under rule3.400 ofthe CaliforniaRules ofCourt. If the
case iscomplex, mark the
factorsrequiring exceptionaljudicialmanagement:
a. Large number ofseparately represented parties d. Large number of witnesses
b. Extensive motion practiceraisingdifficult
or novel —e. Coordination with relatedactions pending inone ormore courts
issues thatwillbe time-consuming toresolve inother counties,states, orcountries,or ina federal court
c. (C) Substantial amount ofdocumentary evidence f. (} Substantial postjudgment supervision
judicial
3. Remedies sought (check allthatapply): a. 2 monetary b.J nonmonetary; declaratory orinjunctiverelief c. EZ] punitive
4. Number of causes of action (specify):
5. This case CL) is isnot a classaction suit.
6. Ifthereare any known related cases, file
and serve anotice ofrelated case. (Youmay
Date: 7/19/2019 fa
(TYPEORPRINTNAME) OF
(SIGNATURE PARTYOR ATTORNEYFOR PARTY)
NOTICE
must
Plaintiff filethiscover sheet withthe paper
first filedinthe actionor proceeding (exceptsmall claims cases or cases filed
under the Probate Code, Family Code, or Welfare and Code).
Institutions (Cal.Rules of Court,rule 3.220.)Failureto may
file result
insanctions.
Filethiscover sheet in additiontoany cover sheet requiredby localcourt rule.
case
If this iscomplex under rule 3.400 etseq. of theCaliforniaRules of Court,you must serve a copy ofthiscover sheet on all
other partiestothe actionor proceeding.
Unless thisis acollectionscase under rule3.740 or a complex case,thiscover sheet willbe used for purposes
statistical only.
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Rules
Siencerds
Cal: 3220,
2,30,
Aint
Judicial
of 3.400-3.403,se. 3740,
319
Real hare liars Eveertie!
LUDWICK, ERIK
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SHANNON B. JONES LAW GROUP, INC. SHANNON B. JONES (Bar No. 149222) sbj@sbj-law.com LO SUPERIOR COURT LINDSEY A. MORGAN (Bar No. 274214) COUNTY OF oF Rab IFORNIA WY lam@sbj-law.com ALAN PALMER JACOBUS (Bar No. 206954) SEP 26 2019 ee apj@sbj-law.com JAKE CHATTER 208 W. El Pintado Road EXECUTIVE OFFICER Oh a CLERK By: N. feshs. Deputy Danville, California 94526 DOD Telephone: (925) 837-2317 Facsimile: (925) 837-4831 Nn Attorneys for Plaintiff wo PACIFIC UNION INTERNATIONAL, INC. oO IN THE SUPERIOR COURT OF THE STATE OF CALIFORNIA OC IN AND FOR THE COUNTY OF PLACER —> PACIFIC UNION INTERNATIONAL, INC., No. SCV0042080 NO we Plaintiff, PLAINTIFF PACIFIC UNION WY INTERNATIONAL, INC.’S V. F&- SUPPLEMENTAL REQUEST FOR ERIK LUDWICK, an individual and JUDICIAL NOTICE IN SUPPORT OF nH beneficiary of The Anything Trust Dated MOTION TO TRANSFER ACTION FILED October 12, 2007; THE ANYTHING TRUST IN LOS ANGELES SUPERIOR COURT Hn DATED OCTOBER 12, 2007; PAUL D. TO THIS COURT AND TO BOOTH, in his capacity as trustee of The CONSOLIDATE, OR ALTERNATIVELY JN Anything Trust Dated October 12, 2007; and COORDINATE, THE LOS ANGELES DOES 1-50, eH ACTION WITH THE PLACER COUNTY Defendants. ACTION OO Dwr Date: October 3, 2019 BY FAX CO Time: 8:30 a.m. KY Dept: 42 Dd NYO Complaint Filed: November 7, 2018 NN Trial Date: None Set WY DN Se VN Pursuant to Evidence Code sections 450 through 452, plaintiff Pacific Union UN NO International, Inc. (“Pacific Union”) respectfully requests that the Court take judicial notice of NHN NO the following matters in relation to Pacific Union’s Motion To Transfer the Los Angeles Action NO with the Placer County Action, all of oN to this Court and To Consolidate the Los Angeles Action oO which are records of the courts of the State of California and which are subject to judicial notice | SUPPLEMENTAL REQUEST FOR JUDICIAL NOTICE ISO MOTION TO TRANSFER under Cal. Evid. Code § 452 (a), (c),and (d): 1, The Civil Case Cover Sheet filed with Erik Ludwick’s separate Complaint on July 19, 2019 in Los Angeles (Erik Ludwick vs. Partners’ Trust Real Estate Brokerage & Acquisitions, et al.,Los Angeles County Superior Court case number 19 STCV 25331), a true Lf and correct copy of which is attached to this request as Exhibit 7. WH DB Dated: SeptemberZ 2019 SN SHANNON B. JONES LAW GROUP, INC. S&S By coe o SHANNON B. JONES 10 Attorneys for Plaintiff PACIFIC UNION INTERNATIONAL, INC. 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 a2 23 24 25 26 27 28 2 SUPPLEMENTAL REQUEST FOR JUDICIAL NOTICE ISO MOTION TO TRANSFER PROOF OF SERVICE LD WH I,the undersigned, declare: | Iam a resident of the State of California and over the age of eighteen years, and not a party to the within action; my business address is 208 W. BR El Pintado Road, Danville, CA 94526. On September 26, 2019, Iserved the within document(s): AN PLAINTIFF PACIFIC UNION INTERNATIONAL, INC.’S REQUEST FOR JUDICIAL NO NOTICE IN SUPPORT OF MOTION TO TRANSFER ACTION FILED IN LOS ANGELES SUPERIOR COURT TO THIS COURT AND TO CONSOLIDATE, OR NN ALTERNATIVELY COORDINATE, THE LOS ANGELES ACTION WITH THE ao PLACER COUNTY ACTION X____ by transmitting via email the above listed ‘oO document(s) to the email address(es) set forth below on this date before 5:00 p.m. 10 11 X___ by placing the document(s) listed above in a sealed envelope with postage thereon fully prepaid, in the United States mail at Danville, California addressed as set forth below. 12 Attorneys for Defendants Erik Ludwick, The Co-Counsel for Defendants Erik Ludwick, The 13 Anything Trust and Paul Booth as Trustee of Anything Trust and Paul Booth as Trustee of 14 the Anything Trust the Anything Trust . , Lawrence E. Skidmore, Esq. 15 Michael A.J. Nangano, Esq. Aronowitz, Skidmore, Lyon l'ranklin T. Bigelow, Esq. 200 Auburn Folsom Road, Suite 305 16 Law Offices of Michael A.J. Nangano Auburn, CA 95603 133 No. Altadena Drive, Suite 403 Tel: (530) 823-9736 17 Pasadena, CA 91107 Fax: (530) 823-5241 Tel: (626) 796-9998 Iskidmore@asilaw.org 18 Fax: (626) 796-9992 19 mnangano(@lacounsel.com 20 Civil Clerk Los Angeles Superior Court Zi Stanley Mosk Courthouse ae 111 North Hill Street Los Angeles, CA 90012 23 I declare under penalty of perjury under the laws of the State of California that the 24 above istrue and correct. 25 Executed on September2 6, 2019, at Danville, California. 26 27 j x wt. CA/ waa L? SKALAMIDA 28 3 SUPPLEMENTAL REQUEST FOR JUDICIAL NOTICE ISO MOTION TO TRANSFER Exhibit 7 Site, Me, stronically FILE bySupenorCourtofCalitornia, Countyof Angeles on U//19/ZU FORA EAA Sher K.Carter, Executve or/Clerk ot Court, byN.Alvarez,Deputy any -010 ATTORNEYOR PARTYWITHOUT ATTORNEY(Name, State Bar number, and address): ial IRTUSE ONLY | MICHAEL A.J. NANGANO, ESO. SBN 133999 a MICHAEL A.J. NANGANO, A LAW CORPORATION 133 North Altadena Drive, Suite 403 Pasadena, CA 91107 TELEPHONE NO.: (626) 796-9998 FaxNO.: (213) 232-3252 ATTORNEY FOR(ame);Plaintiff, Erik Ludwick SUPERIOR COURT OF CALIFORNIA,COUNTY OF Los Angeles streetappress:11] N. Hill Street MAILING ADDRESS: cry anozipcove: Los Angeles, CA 90011 BRANCHName:Central District CASE NAME: Ludwick v. Partners Trust. et al. CIVIL CASE ‘ COVER SHEET Complex Case Designation : ua”5 NUMBER $ Y) nna Unlimited Q) (Limited Ania (} Counter (] Joinder _ Ft SET if zZtS 331 demanded demanded is Filedwith first appearance by defendant s0OSr exceeds $25,000) $25,000 or less) (Cal. Rules ofCourt, rule3.402) DEPT: Items 1-6 below must be completed (see instructionson page 2). ig Check one box below forthe case type thatbest describés thiscase: ts ——— Auto Tort Contract ProvisionallyComplex Civil Litigation + Auto(22) Breachof contractWwarranty (06) Cal.Rules ofCourt,rules 3.400-3.403) Uninsuredmotorist(46) Rule3.740 collections (09) Antitrust/Trade regulation (03) Other PV/PD/WD (Personal Injury/Property minercofiections (09) ” Constructiondefect(10) Damage/Wrongful Death) Tort insurancecoverage(18) Mass tort(40) Asbestos (04) Other contract (37) Securities litigation (28) Productliability (24) Real Property Environmental/Taxic tort(30) Medicalmalpractice(45) CJ Eminent domain/Inverse insurancecoverage claimsarising from the OtherPUPD/WD (23) condemnationer (14) nai pes eves provisionally complex case Non-PUPDIWD (Other)Tort phielin naive oe Businesstorvunfair business practice (07) errealproperty(26) Cy ease ofJudgment Civil rights(08) Unlawful Detainer Enforcementof judgment (20) Defamation (13) Commercial (31) Miscellaneous CivilComplaint Fraud (18) Residential (32) RICO (27) Intellectual property(19) Drugs (38) Othercomplaint(notspecifiedabove) (42) P i li 25 erccrgnets :5 JudicialReview Miscellaneous CivilPetition Assetforfeiture (05) Partnershipandcorporategovernance (21) Employment Petition re:arbitration award (11) Otherpetition (notspecifiedabove) (43) —j Wrongfultermination(36) Writofmandate (02) Otheremployment (15) Otherjudicial review(39) 2. Thiscase [J is (] isnot complex under rule3.400 ofthe CaliforniaRules ofCourt. If the case iscomplex, mark the factorsrequiring exceptionaljudicialmanagement: a. Large number ofseparately represented parties d. Large number of witnesses b. Extensive motion practiceraisingdifficult or novel —e. Coordination with relatedactions pending inone ormore courts issues thatwillbe time-consuming toresolve inother counties,states, orcountries,or ina federal court c. (C) Substantial amount ofdocumentary evidence f. (} Substantial postjudgment supervision judicial 3. Remedies sought (check allthatapply): a. 2 monetary b.J nonmonetary; declaratory orinjunctiverelief c. EZ] punitive 4. Number of causes of action (specify): 5. This case CL) is isnot a classaction suit. 6. Ifthereare any known related cases, file and serve anotice ofrelated case. (Youmay Date: 7/19/2019 fa (TYPEORPRINTNAME) OF (SIGNATURE PARTYOR ATTORNEYFOR PARTY) NOTICE must Plaintiff filethiscover sheet withthe paper first filedinthe actionor proceeding (exceptsmall claims cases or cases filed under the Probate Code, Family Code, or Welfare and Code). Institutions (Cal.Rules of Court,rule 3.220.)Failureto may file result insanctions. Filethiscover sheet in additiontoany cover sheet requiredby localcourt rule. case If this iscomplex under rule 3.400 etseq. of theCaliforniaRules of Court,you must serve a copy ofthiscover sheet on all other partiestothe actionor proceeding. Unless thisis acollectionscase under rule3.740 or a complex case,thiscover sheet willbe used for purposes statistical only. Page1 of 2 e tetfor Use CEB"! Mandatory cata) ~-CC'IWIL CASE COVER SHEET — eee "Cal. rules ofCourt, Rules Siencerds Cal: 3220, 2,30, Aint Judicial of 3.400-3.403,se. 3740, 319 Real hare liars Eveertie! LUDWICK, ERIK