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Kenneth N. Greenfield, Esq. (State Bar No. 105721)
Alexandra N. Selfridge, Esq. (State Bar No. 247063)
LAW OFFICES OF
SAN MATEO COUNTY
KENNETH N. GREENFIELD
16516 BERNARDO CENTER DRIVE, SUITE 210
MAY 1 4 2013
SAN DIEGO, CA 92128
(858) 675-0301
FAX (858) 67 5-0319 GI
By
Attorney for Defendant, ~DPIAYGLKRK(j
WAWANESAGENERAL INSURANCE COMPANY
SUPERIOR COURT OF THE STATE OF CALIFORNIA
COUNTY OF SAN MATEO
10 GEORGE MARDIKIAN ) Case No. CIV 517132
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Plaintiff, ) DEFENDANT WAWANESAGENERAL
) INSURANCE COMPANY'S NOTICE OF
12 ) MOTION AND MOTION TO COMPEL
) RESPONSES TO QUESTIONS NOT
WAWANESA GENERAL INSURANCE ) ANSWERED AT DEPOSITION;
V COMPANY; a California corporation; and ) REQUEST FOR ORDER AWARDING 4/(q
14 DOES 1 to 50, inclusive, ) MONETARY SACTIONS AGAINST
) GEORGE MARDIKIANAND MONTIE
15 Defendants. ) DAY IN THE SUM OF $ 4,066 N'l
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16 ) Date: June 19, 2013
) Time: 9:00 a.m.
17 ) Dept: Law and Motion
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18 ) Date Filed: October 3, 2012
) Trial Date: November 12, 2013
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22 TO THE HONORABLE COURT, PLAINTIFFS, AND THEIR ATTORNEYS OF
RECORD:
24 PLEASE TAKE NOTICE that on June 19, 2013 at 9:00 a.m., or as soon thereafter as
25 counsel may be heard in the Law and Motion Department of the above-entitled Court, located at
26 400 County Center, Redwood, California 94063, Defendant Wawanesa General Insurance
27 Company ("Wawanesa") will, and hereby does, move the Court for an Order Compelling Plaintiff
28 George Mardikian ("Plaintiff') to provide responses to questions not answered at deposition, in
WAWANESA'S NOTICE OF MOTION TO COMPEL
1 accordance with Code of Civil Procedure section 2025.480.
2 This motion is made pursuant to Code of Civil Procedure, section 2025.480, on the
ground that Plaintiff failed to answer questions at his deposition. The information sought is highly
4 relevant and material to the issues in this case, and is not subject to any valid objection.
5 Notice is additionally given that Defendant will request that the Court award monetary
sanctions against Plaintiff George Mardikian and Plaintiff's counsel, Montie S. Day, Esq., and in
favor of Wawanesa General Insurance Company in the sum of $ 4,066 for willful misuse of the
discovery process, which includes the unreasonable refusal to answer questions relevant to the
subject matter of the action and Plaintiffs counsel's failure to engage in a meaningful meet and
confer. In addition, Defendant has been compelled to bring the instant motion.
11 This Motion will be based upon this Notice, the Memorandum of Points and Authorities,
Separate Statement, Declaration of Alexandra N. Selfridge, Notice of Lodgment, and Proposed
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Order filed concurrently herewith, and any other oral or documentary evidence which the Court
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KENNETH N. GREENFIELD,
19 ALEXANDRAN. SELFRIDGE
Attorneys for Defendant, WAWANESA
20 GENERAL INSURANCE COMPANY
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WAWANESA'S NOTICE OF MOTION TO COMPEL
George Mardikian Case No.
v. Wawanesa General Insurance Company et al. CIV 517132
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SUPERIOR COURT OF THE STATE OF CALIFORNIA
4 COUNTY OF SAN MATEO
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C.C.P. $ 1013a, C.R.C. 2.300, et seq.
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STATE OF CALIFORNIA )
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COUNTY OF SAN DIEGO )
I am employed in the aforesaid County, State of California. I am over the age of 18 years and not
a party to the within action; my business address is 16516 Bernardo Center Drive, Suite 210, San Diego,
10 California 92128.
On May 10, 2013, I served the following document(s) described as:
12 DEFENDANT WAWANESAGENERAL INSURANCE COMPANY'S NOTICE OF
MOTION AND MOTION TO COMPEL RESPONSES TO QUESTIONS NOT
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ANSWERED AT DEPOSITION; REQUEST FOR ORDER AWARDING
14 MONETARY SACTIONS AGAINST GEORGE MARDIKIANAND MONTIE DAY
IN THE SUM OF $ 4,066
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DEFENDANT WAWANESA GENERAL INSIJRANCE COMPANY'S
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MEMORANDUMOF POINTS AND AUTHORITIES IN SUPPORT OF MOTION TO
17 COMPEL RESPONSES TO QUESTIONS NOT ANSWERED AT DEPOSITION
18 DEFENDANT WAWANESA GENERAL INSURANCE COMPANY'S SEPARATE
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STATEMENT IN SUPPORT OF MOTION TO COMPEL RESPONSES TO
DEPOSITION QUESTIONS NOT ANSWERED
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DECLARATIONOF ALEXANDRAN. SELFRIDGE IN SUPPORT OF DEFENDANT
21 WAWANESAGENERAL INSURANCE COMPANY'S MOTION TO COMPEL
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RESPONSES TO QUESTIONS NOT ANSWERED AT DEPOSITION
23 [PROPOSED] ORDER GRANTING DEFENDANT WAWANESA GENERAL
INSURANCE COMPANY'S MOTION TO COMPEL RESPONSES TO QUESTIONS
24 NOT ANSWERED AT DEPOSITION
25 DEFENDANT WAWANESA GENERAL INSURANCE COMPANY'S NOTICE OF
26 LODGMENT IN SUPPORT OF ITS MOTION TO COMPEL RESPONSES TO
QUESTIONS NOT ANSWERED AT DEPOSITION
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Proof ot Service
on the interested parties in this action by:
[X] Placing the original X a true copy thereof, enclosed in a sealed envelope,
addressed as follows.
[ ] Facsimile transmission as stated below.
4 Counsel for Plaintiff
Montie S. Day, Esq.
Day Law Offices
1235 Casa Paiermo Circle
Henderson, Nevada 89011-3144
T: (208) 280-3766
F: (800) 219-2901
msdavesa@aoLcom
[X] 'BY MAIL: I am "readily familiar" with the firm's practice of collection and processing
correspondence for mailing. Under that practice, it would be deposited with the United States
10 Postal Service on that same day, with postage thereon fully prepaid at San Diego, California in
the ordinary course of business. I am aware that on motion of the party served, service is
presumed invalid if postal cancellation date or postage meter date is more than one day after
12 date of deposit for mailing an affidavit.
[X] BY E-MAIL: to msdavesa@aol.corn (Courtesy Copy Only).
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[X] STATE: I declare under penalty of perjury under the laws of the State of California
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Executed on May 10, 2013, at San Diego, California.
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