Judge: Elaine Lu, Case: 22STCV02980, Date: 2023-04-13 Tentative Ruling
Case Number: 22STCV02980 Hearing Date: April 13, 2023 Dept: 26
Plaintiff’s Counsel advises that he is unaware of whether
the subject vehicle has been repossessed or sold, and Plaintiff needs 30 days
to track down the information and documents regarding whether the subject
vehicle has been repossessed or sold.
All parties stipulated in open court today to the
following: (1) the April 17, 2023 trial date is vacated, (2) Plaintiff shall
attempt to locate and obtain information and documents regarding whether the
subject vehicle has been repossessed or sold within 30 days; (3) if Plaintiff
obtains such information and documents regarding whether the subject vehicle
has been repossessed or sold, Plaintiff will produce these documents and share
this information with Defendant; (4) the parties shall return on May 18, 2023
at 8:30 am for a status conference to determine the status of whether the
subject vehicle has been repossessed or sold and for a trial setting conference;
and (5) discovery and discovery cut off shall follow the new trial date to be
set. It is so ordered.
Pursuant to the parties’ stipulation above, (1) the
April 17, 2023 trial date is vacated, (2) Plaintiff shall attempt to locate and
obtain information and documents regarding whether the subject vehicle has been
repossessed or sold within 30 days; (3) if Plaintiff obtains such information
and documents regarding whether the subject vehicle has been repossessed or
sold, Plaintiff will produce these documents and share this information with
Defendant; (4) the parties shall return on May 18, 2023 at 8:30 am for a status
conference to determine the status of whether the subject vehicle has been
repossessed or sold and for a trial setting conference; and (5) discovery and
discovery cut off shall follow the new trial date to be set.
The parties entered into these stipulations in open
Court. Prior to finalizing this minute
order, the Court posted this minute order on the Court’s online tentative
ruling website, and all Counsel agreed to the accuracy of this minute order in
reflecting the parties’ stipulations.
In light of the parties’ stipulations and the Court’s
order thereon, Defendant’s Ex Parte Application to advance motion to stay or to
continue trial is MOOT.
Defendant is to download this minute order and file
proof of service of such within 3 court days.