MOTION FOR LEAVE TO FILE LATE EXPERT DESIGNATION IS GRANTED.
Background
On April 17, 2018, Plaintiffs Kristina Lopez and Kimhort Veth filed the instant action against Defendants FCA US LLC and Does 1 through 50. The Complaint asserts causes of action for:
Breach of Express Warranty Pursuant to Song-Beverly Consumer Warrant Act; and
Breach of Implied Warranty Pursuant to Song-Beverly Consumer Warranty Act.
Trial is scheduled for October 15, 2019.
Defendant FCA US LLC moves for an order allowing it to submit tardy expert information.
Legal Standard
Code of Civil Procedure §2034.710 provides:
(a) On motion of any party who has failed to submit expert witness information on the date specified in a demand for that exchange, the court may grant leave to submit that information on a later date.
(b) A motion under subdivision (a) shall be made a sufficient time in advance of the time limit for the completion of discovery under Chapter 8 (commencing with Section 2024.010) to permit th
Hearing Date
July 25, 2019
Type
Other Breach of Contract/Warranty (not fraud or negligence) (General Jurisdiction)
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MOTION FOR LEAVE TO FILE LATE EXPERT DESIGNATION IS GRANTED.
Background
On April 17, 2018, Plaintiffs Kristina Lopez and Kimhort Veth filed the instant action against Defendants FCA US LLC and Does 1 through 50. The Complaint asserts causes of action for:
Breach of Express Warranty Pursuant to Song-Beverly Consumer Warrant Act; and
Breach of Implied Warranty Pursuant to Song-Beverly Consumer Warranty Act.
Trial is scheduled for October 15, 2019.
Defendant FCA US LLC moves for an order allowing it to submit tardy expert information.
Legal Standard
Code of Civil Procedure §2034.710 provides:
(a) On motion of any party who has failed to submit expert witness information on the date specified in a demand for that exchange, the court may grant leave to submit that information on a later date.
(b) A motion under subdivision (a) shall be made a sufficient time in advance of the time limit for the completion of discovery under Chapter 8 (commencing with Section 2024.010) to permit th