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LAW OFFICES OF JOHN L. FALLAT
JOHN L. FALLAT (State Bar No. 114842)
TIMOTHY J. TOMLIN (State Bar No. 142294)
68 Mitchell Boulevard, Suite 135
San Rafael, CA 94903-2046
Telephone: (415) 457-3773
Facsimile: (415) 457-2667
Attorney for Defendant/Cross-Complainant
HUDSON INSURANCE COMPANY RECEIVED
2/10/2021 3:19 PM
FRESNO COUNTY SUPERIOR COURT
By: E. Alvarado, Deputy
SUPERIOR COURT OF CALIFORNIA
COUNTY OF FRESNO
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ALEJANDRINA GOMEZ CHAIDEZ, an CASE NO. 20CECG02170
11 individual;
12 STIPULATION FOR
Plaintiffs, DISBURSEMENT OF ALL
13 INTERPLEADED FUNDS AND
vs. FOR DISMISSAL OF CASE
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RSIDHU AUTO GROUP, INC. D/B/A
15 AUTO EMPIRE D/B/A AUTO EMPIRE OF
FRESNO; T AUTO FINANCE, LLC;
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HUDSON INSURANCE COMPANY, and
17 DOES Ithrough 100, inclusive,
18 Defendants.
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20 HUDSON INSURANCE COMPANY, a )
Delaware corporation, )
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Cross-Complainant, )
vs. )
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ALE JANDRINA GOMEZ CHAIDEZ, an )
24 individual; JUDY NAVARRO, an individual; )
ROSARIO REYES, an individual; )
25 CALIFORNIA DEPARTMENT OF MOTOR )
26 VEHICLES, a State Agency, RAJ SIDHU, an )
individual, and ROES I through 50, inclusive, )
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Cross-Defendants. )
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STIPULATION FOR DISBURSEMENT OF ALL INTERPLEADED FUNDS AND FOR DISMISSAL OF CASE;
ORDER THEREON
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The parties, through their counsel of record, stipulate as follows:
1. The claimants on the motor vehicle dealer's bond (No. 10076266) of Rsidhu Auto Group, Inc.
dba Auto Empire interpleaded herein have appeared in this case except for Rosario Reyes who has noi
pursued the claim and has been dismissed;
2. The interpleaded bond funds on deposit with the Court amount to $ 10,000.00, which isthe
portion of the $ 50,000.00 bond available after settlement of previous lawsuits and claims;
3. The appearing parties have agreed to a disbursement of the interpleaded funds, which includes
a reimbursement to cross-complainant Hudson Insurance Company of costs and minimal attorney fees, a:
9 follows:
Party ("Payee" in quotes) Reason Disbursement of Bond
10 Proceeds
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Surety: For attorney fees and $ 1,750.00
12 costs recoverable &om
"HUDSON INSURANCE the interpleaded funds
13 COMPANY" pursuant to CCP 5386.6
c/o Timothy Tomlin, Esq. (a compromise figure)
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Law Offices of John L. Fallat
15 68 Mitchell Blvd, Suite 135
San Rafael, CA 94903
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Bond Claimant: Agreed upon payment:
18 11.02% of $ 8,250.00 of $ 909 15
ALEJANDRINA GOMEZ available funds
19 CHAIDEZ
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Payee: "Law Offices of Robert
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Mobasseri, Client Trust Account"
22 c/o Robert Mobasseri, Esq.
Law Offices of Robert B.
23 Mobasseri, A.P.C
1055 W. 7th Street, Suite 2140
24 Los Angeles, California 90017
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STIPULATION FOR DISBURSEMENT OF ALL ~LEADED FUNDS AND FOR DISMISSAL OF CASE;
ORDER THEREON
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Bond Claimant:
Agreed upon payment:
77.66% of $ 8,250.00 of $6 4p6 95
JUDY NAVARRO
available funds
Payable to "Law Offices of Kevin
F sulk — Trust Account"
c/o Kevin Faulk, Esq.
530 Lawrence Expressway ¹361
Sunnyvale, CA 94085
Bond Claimant:
Agreed upon payment:
11.32% of $ 8,250.00 of $ 933 9p
av&able fimds
and MARTHA HERNANDEZ
10 Payee: "Consumer Action Law
11 Group Attorney Trust Account"
12 c/o Pauliana Lars, Esq.
Consumer Action Law Group, PC
13 3700 Eagle Rock Boulevard,
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Los Angeles, CA 90065
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4. Any interest earned on the bond now deposited with the Court shall be disbursed among the
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Bond Claimant parties hereto according to their respective percentage distribution shares — 11.02% to
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Alejandrina Gomez Chaidez, 77.66 to Judy Navarro aud 11.32% to Martin Tapia and Martha Hernandez.
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5. The parties agree that each party shall bear their own attorney's fees and costs in the litigation
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except as set forth above.
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6. This agreement is entered into by the parties for the purpose of settling the bond claims
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described in the Crossp-Complaint. It does not constitute, nor shall it be construed as, an admission by
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any party of the truth or validity of any allegations asserted except where expressly noted within this
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Stipulation.
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7. Each party and each party's respective successors, assigns, agents, directors, officers,
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employees, representatives, and attorneys hereby fully and expressly release and discharge one another
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and each's respective successors, assigns, agents, directors, officers, employees, representatives, snd
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attorneys fiom all liability for all present and future rights, claims, demands and actions, known or
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STIPULATION FOR DISBURSEMENT OF ALL INTERPLEADED FUNDS AND FOR DISMISSAL OF CASE;
ORDER THEREON
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I unknown, either of them now have, or may hereafter have, against one another arising out of the
2 complaint. Further, the parties expressly aclutowledge and agree that none of them would enter into this
3 Stipulation but for the representation and warranty of the other that they are releasing any and all claims
4 of any nature whatsoever, whether statutory or at common law, which any of them may believe any of
5 them now has or could assert directly or indirectly against the other arising out of the circumstances
6 alleged in the Complaint in interpleader.
7 8. Upon the execution of the Order on this Stipulation, the parties agree that the interpleader
8 cause of action of the Complaint shall be dismissed with prejudice.
9 9. This stipulation shall not affect any claims or causes of action the parties hereto may have
10 against Rsidhu Auto Group, Inc. or its personal indemnitors.
11 10. The parties request that the Court issue the Order as proposed.
12 IT IS SO STIPULATED.
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DATED: ~ C.—
TiivIOTHY J. TOMLIN,
15 Attorney for Cross-Complainant
HUDSON INSURANCE COMPANY
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DATED:
18 KEVIN FAULK
Attontey for Cross-Defendant
19 JUDY NAVARRO
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DATED:
ROBERT MOBASSERI
22 Attorney for Cross-Defendant
ALE JANDRINA GOMEZ CHAIDEZ
DATED; % 1 iI'LLiL~
25 PAU IAkACLARA
Atto ey for Cross-Defendants
26 MA TIN TAPIA and MARTHA HERNANDEZ
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STIPULATION FOI& DISBURSEMENT OF ALL INTERPLEADED FUNDS AND FOR DISMISSAL OF CASE;
DIDDER THEREON
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unknown, either of them now have, or may hereafter have, against one another arising out of the
complaint. Further, the parties expressly acknowledge and agree that none of them would enter into this
Stipulation but for the representation and warranty of the other that they are releasing any and all claims
of any nature whatsoever, whether statutory or at common law, which any of them may believe any of
them now has or could assert directly or indirectly against the other arising out of the circumstances
alleged in the Complaint in interpleader.
8. Upon the execution of the Order on this Stipulation, the parties agree that the interpleader
cause of action of the Complaint shall be dismissed with prejudice.
9. This stipulation shall not affect any claims or causes of action the parties hereto may have
10 against Rsidhu Auto Group, Inc. or its personal indemnitors.
10. The parties request that the Court issue the Order as proposed.
12 IT IS SO STIPULATED.
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DATED:
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TIMOTHY J. TOMLIN,
15 Attorney for Cross-Complainant
HUDSON INSURANCE COMPANY
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17 DATED:
18 KEVIN FAULK
Attorney for Cross-Defendant
19 JUDY NAVARRO
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21 DATED:
ROBERT MOBASSERI
22 Attorney for Cross-Defendant
ALEJANDRINA GOMEZ CHAIDEZ
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DATED:
25 PAULIANA LARA
Attorney for Cross-Defendants.
MARTIN TAPIA and MARTHA HERNANDEZ
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STIPULATION FOR DISBURSEMENT OF ALL INTERPLEADED FUNDS AND FOR DISMSSAL OF CASE;
ORDER THEREON
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unknown, either of them now have, or may hereafter have, against one another arising out of the
complaint. Further, the parties expressly'acknowledge and agree that none of them would enter into this
Stipulation but for the representation and warranty of the other that they are releasing any and all claims
of any nature whatsoever, whether statutory or at common law, which any of them may believe any of
them now has or could assert directly or indirectly against the other arising out of the circumstances
alleged in the Complaint in interpleader.
8. Upon the execution of the Order on this Stipulation, the parnes agree that the interpleader
cause of action of the Complaint shall be dismissed with prejudice.
9. This stipulation shall not affect any claims or causes of action the parties hereto may have
10 against Rsidhu Auto Group, Inc. or its personal indemnitors.
10. The parties request that the Court issue the Order as proposed.
12 IT IS SO STIPULATED.
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DATED:
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TIMOTHY J. TOMLIN,
15 Attorney for Cross-Complainant
HUDSON INSURANCE COMPANY
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17 DATED:
18 KEVIN FAULK
Attorney for Cross-Defendant
JUDY NAVARRO
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DATED 2/4/2021
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ROBERT MOBAS SERI
22 Attorney for Cross-Defendant
ALEJANDRINA GOMEZ CHAIDEZ
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DATED:
25 PAULIANA LARA
Attorney for Cross-Defendants
MARTIN TAP IA and MARTHA HERNANDEZ
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STIPULATION FOR DISBURSEMENT OF ALL INTERPLEADED FUNDS AND FOR DISMISSAL OF CASE;
ORDER THEREON
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I ORDER ON STIPULATION
Having reviewed the stipulafion of the parties, and good cause appearing therefor,
1. The interpleader funds on the deposit with the Court &om the Bond of Hudson Insurance
Company Bond No. 10076266 issued to Rsidhu Auto Group, Inc. dba Auto Empire shall be disbursed by
the Clerk of the Court as follows:
A. $ 1,750.00 payable to "HUDSON INSURANCE COMPANY" and mailed to
Timothy Tomlin, Law Offices of John L. Fallat, 68 Mitchell Blvd, Suite 135, San Rafael, CA 94903.
B. $ 909.15 re: ALEJANDRINA GOMEZ CHAIDEZ, payable to "Law Offices of
Robert Mobasseri, Client Trust Account" and mailed to Robert Mobasseri, Esq. Law Offices of Robert B.
10 Mobasseri, A.P.C., 1055 W. 7th Street, Suite 2140, Los Angeles, California 90017.
C. $ 6,406.95 re: Judy Navarm payable to "Law Offices of Kevin Faulk — Trust
12 Account" and mailed to Kevin Faulk, Esq. 530 Lawrence Expressway ¹361, Sunnyvale, CA 94085.
13 D. $ 933.90 re: MARTIN TAPIA and MARTHA HERNANDEZ, payable to
14 "MARTIN TAPIA and MARTHA HERNANDEZ" and mailed to Pauliana Lara, Esq. Consumer Action
15 Law Group, PC, 3700 Eagle Rock Boulevard, Los Angeles, CA 90065.
16 E. Interest on the deposited funds shall be paid to the specified parties as follows:
17 11.02% to Alejandrina Gomez Chaidez, 77.66% to Judy Navarm and 11.32% to Martin Tapis and Martha
18 Hernandez jointly.
19 2. The Cross-Complaint shall be dismissed with prejudice as to the stipulating cross-
20 defendants upon the payment of the interpleaded funds.
21 3. The stipulation of the parties and this Order thereon shall not affect any claims or rights of
22 action the parties hereto may have against RSIDHU AUTO GROUP, INC. D/B/A AUTO EMPIRE D/B/A
23 AUTO EMPIRE OF FRESNO or its personal indemnitor Raj Sidhu.
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25 IT IS SO ORDERED.
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DATED:
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JUDGE OF THE SUPERIOR COURT
STIPULATION FOR DISBURSEMENT OF ALL INTERPLEADED FUNDS AND FOR DISMISSAL OF CASE;
ORDER THEREON
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1 PROOF OF SERVICE BY MAIL
[CCP tt1013(a)]
I, ROXANNE CULLEN, declare that I am not a party to this action, am over the age of 18 years,
maintain a business address at 68 Mitchell Boulevard, Suite 135, San Rafael, CA 94903-2046, County of
Marin, and that on the date shown below, I caused to be served the documents listed below on the persons
listed herein by placing the envelopes for collection and mailing following our ordinary business practices.
I am readily familiar with this business'ractice for collecting and processing correspondence for mailing.
On the same day that correspondence is placed for collection and mailing, it isdeposited in the ordinary
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course of business with the United States Postal Service in a sealed envelope with postage fully prepaid.
The envelope(s) were addressed and mailed as follows:
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11 DOCUMENTS SERVED: "STIPULA TION FOR DISBURSEMENT OF ALL INTERPLEADED
12 FUNDS AND FOR DISMISSAL OF CASE"
13 SERVED UPON:
14 Barbara A. Rohr, Esq.
15 Law Offices of Robert B. Mobasseri, PC
1055 West 7@ Street, Suite 2140
16 Los Angeles, CA 90017
Tel: (213) 282-2000
17 Fax: (213) 282-3000
18 Counsel for PlaintiWICross-Defendant Aleiandrina Gomez Chaidez
19 Kevin Faulk, Esq.
Law Offices of Kevin Faulk
20 530 Lawrence Expressway, ¹361
Sunnyvale, CA 94085
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Tel: (408) 599-3277
22 Fax: (408) 800-4046
Counsel for Plaintiff/Cross-Defendant Judv Navarro
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Pauliana N. Lara, Esq.
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Consumer Action Law Group, PC
25 3700 Eagle Rock Boulevard
Los Angeles, CA 90065
26 Tel: (818) 254-8413
Fax: (866) 400-0475
27 Counsel for Martin Taoia and Martha Hernandez
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Jamie D. Wells, Esq.
McGuire Woods LLP
Two Embarcadero Center, Suite 1300
3 San Francisco, CA 94111
Tel: (415) 844-9944
Email: aleQmcauirewoods.corn
Counsel for Defendant TD Auto Finance LLC
6 I declare under penalty of perjury that the foregoing is true and correct and that this proof of service
7 was executed on the date stated below, at San Rafael, California
DATED: February 10, 2021
ROXAhfNE CULLEN
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