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Attorney David T. Tran’s motion to be relieved as counsel of record for Plaintiffs American Beauty Gel, Inc., and Michael Nguyen is GRANTED.
California Rule of Court 3.1362 governs motions to be relieved as counsel. The court has reviewed the materials submitted by the moving attorney and finds that Cou...

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Plaintiff Ashley Idle’s (“Plaintiff”)Motion to Set Aside the Dismissal of The First Amended Complaint (“FAC”) is GRANTED.
BACKGROUND This personal injury matter arises out of an alleged physical attack that occurred on or about 10/26/18 at or near 17699 Los Jardines, in Fountain Valley, CA 92708. Compla...

The unopposed Motion by Plaintiff Vincent Furriel (“Plaintiff”) for Relief From Waiver of Jury Trial is GRANTED. BACKGROUND Plaintiff filed this employment lawsuit against Defendants CSE Insurance Group and Civil Service Employees Insurance Company on 5/24/2019. Plaintiff claims he was employed by Defendan...

Defendant Gemini 3, LLC’s (“Defendant”) Demurrer, generally and specially, to the Fourth Cause of Action (violation of Civil Code Section 1950.7) in Plaintiff Swing Set, LLC’s (“Plaintiff”) Complaint is OVERRULED.
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According to the Complaint, the parties entered into a written commercial le...

Plaintiffs Jose A. Morales and Vicente Higueron (“Plaintiffs”) Motions to Compel Defendant Gallardo Construction, Inc’s. (“Defendant”) Responses to Special Interrogatories (Set One) and Inspection Demands (Set One) are GRANTED.
Relevant Procedural History
On 06/30/2020, Plaintiffs Morales and Higuero...

Defendant Alan Goldberg’s (“Defendant”) Motion to Quash Plaintiff Tarassoly’s (“Plaintiff”) Service of Summons is GRANTED. When a defendant moves to quash service, the burden is on the plaintiff to establish jurisdiction by a preponderance of the evidence. (School Dist. Of Okaloosa County v. Superior Court...

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The Motion filed by Defendant City of Buena Park (“Defendant”) to Compel Plaintiff Catalin Constantin Buculea’s (“Plaintiff”) Deposition is DENIED.
A motion to compel answers at a deposition “shall be made no later than 60 days after the completion of the record of the deposition.” (Code Civ. Proc. § 20...

DEMURRER Defendant Peter Godden dba Envy Electric’s (“Godden”) Demurrer to the First through Sixth Causes of Action of Plaintiffs Geoff Maus and Krista Maus’s (“Plaintiffs”)Third Amended Complaint (“TAC”) is SUSTAINED. Relevant Procedural Background Plaintiffs initiated this action on June 21, 2018, agains...

Deposition of Plaintiff Gustavo Gutierrez is GRANTED as follows. The Court ORDERS the parties to meet and confer on a mutually convenient date for the rescheduling of Plaintiff’s deposition to occur within the next 21-calendar days. Defendant’s request for sanctions is GRANTED in the amount of $740.45 (Mot...

Cross-Defendant Lucinda Guerra’s Demurrer to the Cross-Complaint is OVERRULED in its entirety. A demurrer can be used only to challenge defects that appear on the face of the pleading under attack; or from matters outside the pleading that are judicially noticeable. (Blank v. Kirwan (1985) 39 C3d 311, 318....

Demurrer to First Amended Cross Complaint (ROA 203) Cross-Defendant Ingram Micro, Inc.’s unoppposed Demurrer to the First Amended Cross-Complaint of Vista It Systems, Inc. is SUSTAINED with 10 days final leave to amend. Cross-Complainant’s failure to oppose the demurrer can be treated as an implied concess...

Motions to Compel Further Responses to Special Interrogatories Plaintiff’s Motion to Compel Further Responses to Special Interrogatories, Set Two, against Defendant Tucker Pikula is GRANTED.
Plaintiff’s Motion to Compel Further Responses to Special Interrogatories, Set Two, against Defendant Edward Piku...

Motion to Compel Further Responses to Special Interrogatories, Set No. 3, Interrogatory No. 30 Defendant AIDS Healthcare Foundation’s Motion to Compel Further Responses to Special Interrogatories, Set No. Three, Interrogatory No. 30 is GRANTED in part and DENIED in part. The Motion is GRANTED and/or MOOT a...

Plaintiff and Cross-Defendant Ting Yu “Christine” Gong’s Unopposed Motion to Motion to Compel Responses to Third Set of Special Interrogatories is GRANTED. (CCP § 2030.290(b).)
Plaintiff and Cross-Defendant Ting Yu “Christine” Gong’s Unopposed Motion to Deem Facts Admitted for Shun-Chi “Derek” Chang’s F...

Motion for Summary Judgment
Defendant Quality Systems, Inc. (“QSI”), together with individual defendants Sheldon Razin and Steven Plochocki (“Defendants”), seek an order granting summary judgment or in the alternative, summary adjudication, in favor of Defendants and against Plaintiff Ahmed Hussein (“Hu...

Plaintiff Pamela Greene’s Motions to Compel Further Responses to Form Interrogatories, Special Interrogatories, and Requests for Production of Documents, and for Monetary Sanctions against Defendants is GRANTED in part and DENIED in part as follows.
After the moving papers were filed, Defendants Balboa ...

Specially Appearing Cross-Defendant Rush Expediting, Inc. (“Rush”) Motion for an Order quashing Cross-Complainant Vista IT Systems, Inc.’s service of summons on Rush and dismissing the Cross-Complaint as to Rush is GRANTED.
The burden was on Cross-Complainant Vista It to demonstrate by a preponderance o...

Plaintiff M S International, Inc.’s Motion to Compel Responses from Defendants N & F Granite and Fine Flooring, LLC and Francisco DaSilva is GRANTED in part, DENIED in part.
With respect to the Requests for Admission (Set One) served on each defendant, the Motion is DENIED without prejudice. The Notice ...