Judge: Jill Feeney, Case: 22STCV04306, Date: 2022-08-15 Tentative Ruling
Case Number: 22STCV04306 Hearing Date: August 15, 2022 Dept: 30
NADIR RATANSI vs CEDARS-SINAI MEDICAL CENTER, A
CALIFORNIA CORPORATION
Court Order Re: Transfer and Reassignment Of Complicated Personal Injury (“PI”) Case To An
Independent Calendar ("IC") Courtroom From Department 30, A PI Hub Court;
AFTER REVIEW OF THE FILE, THE COURT MAKES THE FOLLOWING ORDER:
Department 30 of the Personal Injury Court has determined that the above-entitled action is
complicated based upon the number of pretrial hearings and/or the complexity of the issues
presented.
At the direction of Department 1, this case is hereby reassigned and transferred to the CENTRAL
District, the Honorable ELAINE LU, Judge presiding in Department 26 of the LOS ANGELES
Superior Court - STANLEY MOSK COURTHOUSE, for all purposes except trial. Department 1
hereby delegates to the Independent Calendar Court the authority to assign the cause for trial to
that Independent Calendar Court.
Hearing on Demurrer and Motion to Strike set for 08/15/2022 and any pending motions or
hearings, including trial or status conferences, will be reset, continued or vacated at the direction
of the newly assigned Independent Calendar Court.
(NOTE: Counsel are to note that ALL HEARINGS currently scheduled in Department 30 of the
Spring Street Courthouse are to be considered off calendar, subject to being reset and notified by the receiving court. Counsel are to wait for notice from the receiving department Re: new
hearing dates).
Counsel for Plaintiff is ordered to give notice.