Nature of Proceedings: Demurrer to First Amend.Complaint; Motion to Strike Santa Barbara County Superior Court
Department 5
Judge Colleen K. Sterne

Tentative Ruling
July 16, 2012

Case: Warren Elliott, etc., et al., v. Filippini Financial Group, Inc., et al.,
Case No. 1370088

Matters: 1) Demurrer of Defendant Lawyers Mortgage and Investment Corporation to First Amended Complaint
(2) Motion of Defendant Lawyers Mortgage and Investment Corporation to Strike Portions of First Amended Complaint
Tentative Ruling:

For the reasons set forth herein, the demurrer of defendant Lawyers Mortgage and Investment Corporation to the first amended complaint is overruled and defendant’s motion to strike is denied. Defendant shall file and serve its answer to the first amended complaint on or before July 31, 2012.

Discussion:

Plaintiffs Warren Elliott and Mary Griscom are husband and wife, and at all relevant times were residents of California over the ag