22CV46309
PLAINTIFF'S MOTION FOR MONETARY SANCTIONS
FOLLOWING NON-ATTENDANCE OF DEFENDANT ROLON
AT THE FIRST SETTLEMENT CONFERENCE
Defendant owns a parcel of shorefront residential property on Lake Tulloch. The
property is located within a common-interest development that is managed by plaintiff.
Defendant acquired the real property from a foreclosing bank. At the time of defendant’s
purchase, there was damage from a landslide/soil subsidence to the land, flora, and
improvements (stairways, retaining walls, covered dock, and the home’s foundation).
Plaintiff brought this action to enforce special assessments to clean the property.
According to defendant’s Settlement Conference Statement, a geotechnical engineer
has been retained to design a retaining wall and drainage system for the property.
A Settlement Conference (“MSC”) was scheduled for Oct. 23, 2023, which defendant
did not attend. An Order to Show Cause (“OSC”) was held on November 17, 2023,
where defendant testifie