Judge: Elaine Lu, Case: 22STCV16164, Date: 2023-05-18 Tentative Ruling
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Case Number: 22STCV16164 Hearing Date: May 18, 2023 Dept: 26
Plaintiffs Emily G. Solorio and
Alfonso Aguirre’s motion
for an order deeming the Requests for Admissions, Set One admitted is granted
pursuant to CCP §2033.280. The truth
of those matters specified in Plaintiffs Emily G. Solorio and Alfonso Aguirre’s
Requests for Admissions, Set One, are deemed admitted by General Motors, LLC
and are conclusively established against General Motors, LLC for all purposes
in this action pursuant to C.C.P. § 2033.280(b) and C.C.P. § 2033.410.
General Motors, LLC and its
attorney of record, Erskine Law Group, PC jointly and severally, are ordered to
pay sanctions to Plaintiffs Emily G. Solorio and Alfonso Aguirre, by and
through counsel of record, in the amount of $911.65, within 30 days of notice
of this order.
Moving party to give notice.