On October 31, 2019 a
6. Osborne Dec ISO MSJ
was filed
involving a dispute between
Beletsis, Daphne,
Rainey, Yvonne,
Karki, Bobby,
Leitch, John Dylan,
Thomas, Emmanuel,
and
Davis, Zachary Nash,
Garcia, Moises Tenorio,
Garcia, Rafael,
Guevara, Christopher,
Kahlon, Najpreet Singh,
Karki, Bobby,
King, Derek,
Leitch, John Dylan,
Leon, Stefan Matias,
Mclaughlin, Quinn,
Takayama, Jordan Keiichi,
Theta Chi Fraternity, Inc.,
Theta Iota Chapter Of Theta Chi Fraternity,
Thomas, Emmanuel,
Visacki, Brad,
for (23) Unlimited Other PI / PD / WD
in the District Court of Santa Cruz County.
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1 Michael C. Osborne (Bar No. 95839)
mosborne@cokinoslaw.com
2 Elaine Kobylecki (Bar No. 299311)
ekobylecki@cokinoslaw.com
3 COKINOS | YOUNG
611 Gateway Blvd., Ste. 233
4 South San Francisco, CA 94080
Telephone: (628) 229-9280
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Attorneys for Defendant
6 THETA CHI FRATERNITY, INC.
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8 SUPERIOR COURT OF THE STATE OF CALIFORNIA
9 COUNTY OF SANTA CRUZ
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11 DAPHNE BELETSIS, et al., Case No. 19CV03287
12 Plaintiff, DECLARATION OF MICHAEL C.
OSBORNE IN SUPPORT OF DEFENDANT
13 v. THETA CHI FRATERNITY, INC.’S
MOTION FOR SUMMARY JUDGMENT
14 THETA CHI FRATERNITY, INC., et al. OR, IN THE ALTERNATIVE, SUMMARY
ADJUDICATION
15 Defendant.
Date: May 6, 2022
16 Time: 8:30 AM
Dept.: 10
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Action Filed: October 31, 2019
18 Trial Date: June 20, 2022
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DECLARATION OF MICHAEL C. OSBORNE IN SUPPORT OF DEFENDANT THETA CHI FRATERNITY,
INC.’S MOTION FOR SUMMARY JUDGMENT OR, IN THE ALTERNATIVE, SUMMARY ADJUDICATION
1 I, Michael C. Osborne, declare as follows:
2 1. I am an attorney, duly licensed to practice in the State of California, and am an attorney
3 with Cokinos | Young, counsel of record for Defendant Theta Chi Fraternity, Inc. (“Theta
4 Chi”) in this matter. I make this Declaration based upon my own personal knowledge and
5 in support of Theta Chi’s Motion for Summary Judgment or, In The Alternative, Summary
6 Adjudication. If called to testify about the contents of this Declaration, I would
7 competently and truthfully testify to the maters as set forth herein from my own personal
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9 2. Attached as Exhibit A to the Index of Exhibits and Evidence In Support of Defendant
10 Theta Chi Fraternity, Inc.’s Motion for Summary Judgment or, In The Alternative,
11 Summary Adjudication, filed and served concurrently herewith, is a true and correct copy
12 of plaintiffs’ First Amended Complaint, filed on February 5, 2020.
3. Attached as Exhibit B to the Index of Exhibits and Evidence In Support of Defendant Theta
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Chi Fraternity, Inc.’s Motion for Summary Judgment or, In The Alternative, Summary
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Adjudication, filed and served concurrently herewith, is a true and correct copy of excerpts
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from Leon Burns’ Deposition Transcript.
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4. Attached as Exhibit C to the Index of Exhibits and Evidence In Support of Defendant
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Theta Chi Fraternity, Inc.’s Motion for Summary Judgment or, In The Alternative,
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Summary Adjudication, filed and served concurrently herewith, is a true and correct copy
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of excerpts from Mathieu Turk’s Deposition Transcript.
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5. Attached as Exhibit D to the Index of Exhibits and Evidence In Support of Defendant
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Theta Chi Fraternity, Inc.’s Motion for Summary Judgment or, In The Alternative,
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Summary Adjudication, filed and served concurrently herewith, is a true and correct copy
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of excerpts from Miguel Saldivar’s Deposition Transcript.
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6. Attached as Exhibit E to the Index of Exhibits and Evidence In Support of Defendant Theta
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Chi Fraternity, Inc.’s Motion for Summary Judgment or, In The Alternative, Summary
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Adjudication, filed and served concurrently herewith, is a true and correct copy of excerpts
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from Sophia Beletsis’ Deposition Transcript.
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DECLARATION OF MICHAEL C. OSBORNE IN SUPPORT OF DEFENDANT THETA CHI FRATERNITY,
INC.’S MOTION FOR SUMMARY JUDGMENT OR, IN THE ALTERNATIVE, SUMMARY ADJUDICATION
1 7. Attached as Exhibit F to the Index of Exhibits and Evidence In Support of Defendant Theta
2 Chi Fraternity, Inc.’s Motion for Summary Judgment or, In The Alternative, Summary
3 Adjudication, filed and served concurrently herewith, is a true and correct copy of excerpts
4 from Jose Sanchez’s Deposition Transcript.
5 8. Attached as Exhibit G to the Index of Exhibits and Evidence In Support of Defendant
6 Theta Chi Fraternity, Inc.’s Motion for Summary Judgment or, In The Alternative,
7 Summary Adjudication, filed and served concurrently herewith, is a true and correct copy
8 of excerpts from Jordan Takayama’s Deposition Transcript.
9 9. Attached as Exhibit H to the Index of Exhibits and Evidence In Support of Defendant
10 Theta Chi Fraternity, Inc.’s Motion for Summary Judgment or, In The Alternative,
11 Summary Adjudication, filed and served concurrently herewith, is a true and correct copy
12 of excerpts from Zachary Davis’ Deposition Transcript.
10. Attached as Exhibit I to the Index of Exhibits and Evidence In Support of Defendant Theta
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Chi Fraternity, Inc.’s Motion for Summary Judgment or, In The Alternative, Summary
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Adjudication, filed and served concurrently herewith, is a true and correct copy of excerpts
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from Rafael Garcia, Jr.’s Deposition Transcript.
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I declare under penalty of perjury under the laws of the State of California that the foregoing
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is true and correct and that this Declaration was executed on February 17, 2022, in South San
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Francisco, California.
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DECLARATION OF MICHAEL C. OSBORNE IN SUPPORT OF DEFENDANT THETA CHI FRATERNITY,
INC.’S MOTION FOR SUMMARY JUDGMENT OR, IN THE ALTERNATIVE, SUMMARY ADJUDICATION