james jang Plaintiff, vs. catwalk to sidewalk, inc., et al. Defendants.

Case No.: BC 637373

Hearing Date: September 1, 2017

Hearing Time: 8:30 a.m.

[TENTATIVE] ORDER RE:

DEFENDANTS’ MOTION TO CONTINUE TRIAL

Defendants Catwalk to Sidewalk, Inc. and Billy Kang (jointly, “Defendants”) move to continue the trial date, currently scheduled for November 8, 2017. Plaintiff James Jang (“Plaintiff”) has not filed an opposition.

“The court may grant a continuance only on an affirmative showing of good cause requiring the continuance.” (CRC 3.1332(c).) “In ruling on a motion or application for continuance, the court must consider all the facts and circumstances that are relevant to the determination.” (CRC 3.1332(d).)

Here, Defendants contend that good cause exists to continue the trial date because they were unable to reserve a date on their motion for summary judgment on the Court’s busy calendar until May 15, 2018. They argue that the case is only a year old (in fact it is less), and th