Tentative Ruling
Bel-Air Association v. Holding Company of Beverly Hills et al., Case No. SC128881
Hearing Date November 19, 2020
Defendant/Cross-Complainant J&F Builders’ Motion for Determination of Good Faith Settlement -- UNOPPOSED
Plaintiff Association represents homeowners who temporarily lost access to phones, internet and other utilities when defendants’ construction project damaged a cable. Defendant J&F Builders, a contractor on the project, moves for approval of its settlement agreement.
“Any party to an action in which it is alleged that two or more parties are joint tortfeasors or co-obligors . . . shall be entitled to a hearing on the issue of the good faith of a settlement entered into by the plaintiff or other claimant and one or more alleged tortfeasors or co-obligors[.]” Cal. Code of Civ. Proc. §877.6(a)(1) A determination by the court that the settlement was made in good faith shall bar any joint tortfeasor or co-obligor from any further claims against the settli
Hearing Date
November 19, 2020
Type
Other Real Property (not eminent domain, landlord/tenant, foreclosure) (General Jurisdiction)
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Tentative Ruling
Bel-Air Association v. Holding Company of Beverly Hills et al., Case No. SC128881
Hearing Date November 19, 2020
Defendant/Cross-Complainant J&F Builders’ Motion for Determination of Good Faith Settlement -- UNOPPOSED
Plaintiff Association represents homeowners who temporarily lost access to phones, internet and other utilities when defendants’ construction project damaged a cable. Defendant J&F Builders, a contractor on the project, moves for approval of its settlement agreement.
“Any party to an action in which it is alleged that two or more parties are joint tortfeasors or co-obligors . . . shall be entitled to a hearing on the issue of the good faith of a settlement entered into by the plaintiff or other claimant and one or more alleged tortfeasors or co-obligors[.]” Cal. Code of Civ. Proc. §877.6(a)(1) A determination by the court that the settlement was made in good faith shall bar any joint tortfeasor or co-obligor from any further claims against the settli