Cross-Defendant Soleimani & Associates’s demurrer to the Cross-Complaint is SUSTAINED with leave to amend as to the first, second, and fourth causes of action, and OVERRULED as to the remainder. The motion to strike is GRANTED as to the Civ. Code section 3343 request, and MOOT as to the remainder.
On May 14, 2019, Plaintiff Soleimani & Associates APLC (“S&A”) filed the instant breach of contract suit against Defendant Fariba Djahanbani (“Djahanbani”). The operative First Amended Complaint (“FAC”) states three causes of action for breach of contract; open book account; and account stated. The FAC alleges that Defendant retained Plaintiff to represent the interest of Defendant in a family law matter on December 6, 2011. As of March 2019, Defendant owes $114,089.76 to Plaintiff based on legal services rendered.
On March 13, 2020, Djahanbani filed a cross-complaint against S&A. The Cross-Complaint alleges four causes of action for: 1) breach of contract; 2) fraud/breach of fiduciary duty
Hearing Date
September 21, 2020
Type
Other Breach of Contract/Warranty (not fraud or negligence) (General Jurisdiction)
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Cross-Defendant Soleimani & Associates’s demurrer to the Cross-Complaint is SUSTAINED with leave to amend as to the first, second, and fourth causes of action, and OVERRULED as to the remainder. The motion to strike is GRANTED as to the Civ. Code section 3343 request, and MOOT as to the remainder.
On May 14, 2019, Plaintiff Soleimani & Associates APLC (“S&A”) filed the instant breach of contract suit against Defendant Fariba Djahanbani (“Djahanbani”). The operative First Amended Complaint (“FAC”) states three causes of action for breach of contract; open book account; and account stated. The FAC alleges that Defendant retained Plaintiff to represent the interest of Defendant in a family law matter on December 6, 2011. As of March 2019, Defendant owes $114,089.76 to Plaintiff based on legal services rendered.
On March 13, 2020, Djahanbani filed a cross-complaint against S&A. The Cross-Complaint alleges four causes of action for: 1) breach of contract; 2) fraud/breach of fiduciary duty