Judge: Kerry Bensinger, Case: 22STCV29845, Date: 2023-02-09 Tentative Ruling

Case Number: 22STCV29845    Hearing Date: February 9, 2023    Dept: 27

AFTER REVIEW OF THE FILE, THE COURT MAKES THE FOLLOWING ORDER:

Department 27 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 ordered reassigned and transferred to the West District, the Honorable ELAINE W. MANDEL presiding in Department P of the Santa Monica 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.

On the Court's own motion, the Hearing on Demurrer - with Motion to Strike (CCP 430.10) scheduled for 02/09/2023 is vacated . ; subject to being reset by the receiving court.

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: All hearings currently set in Department 27 of the Spring Street Courthouse are taken off calendar subject to being reset and notified by the receiving court Re: New hearing dates.)

 Judicial Assistant is directed to give notice to Plaintiff, who upon receipt of this notice, is ordered to give notice to all parties of record.