Superior Court of California

County of Los Angeles

DEPARTMENT 17

TENTATIVE RULING

OUTLAW LABORATORY, LP vs. SLAUSON GAS STATION, INC.

Case No.: 19STCV02554

Hearing Date: September 16, 2020

Slauson’s motion to set aside the entry of default judgment is GRANTED.

On January 28, 2019, Plaintiff Outlaw Laboratory, LP, filed suit against Slauson Gas Station, Kenk USA, Inc., Jaspal, Inc., Zydus Corp., Eagle Plaza, LLC, Sonu and Tony Corporation, Inc., Johal Oil Corporation, Inc., R & M Pacific Rim, Inc., United Family, LLC, Z Gas LLC, S & F Alrabadi, Inc., Kohan Petroleum, Inc., Eagle Petro LA, Inc., and HMZ, Inc., alleging: (1) unfair competition—violation of Business and Professions Code section 17200; (2) false advertising-- violation of Business and Professions Code section 17500; (3) false advertising—violation of Lanham Act section 43, subdivision (a)(1)(B).

On August 26, 2019, a default judgment was entered against Slauson Gas Station (Slauson).

On December 17, 2019, Slauson