Judge: Melvin D. Sandvig, Case: 20CHCV00333, Date: 2022-09-21 Tentative Ruling

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Case Number: 20CHCV00333    Hearing Date: September 21, 2022    Dept: F47

Dept. F-47

Date: 9/21/22

Case #20CHCV00333

DEMURRER TO THE ORIGINAL COMPLAINT

Demurrer filed on 6/9/21.

MOVING PARTY: Defendant Richard Fuess

RESPONDING PARTY: Plaintiff Kimberly Fuess

NOTICE: ok

Demurrer is to the entire Complaint:

1.      Quiet Title

2.      Breach of Fiduciary Duty

3.      Cancellation of Instrument

4.      Declaratory Relief

RULING: The hearing is continued to 1/13/23.    

The hearing on this matter has been continued multiple times pursuant to the Joint Stipulation of the parties with the last continuance being to 9/21/22. 

On 9/16/22, the parties filed another Joint Stipulation to continue the demurrer and case management conference to 1/13/23, a date the stipulation states was agreed to by the Court clerk.  The Joint Stipulation further indicates that the matter has settled and the parties are in the process of finalizing the terms of the Joint Settlement and Settlement Agreement.  The Joint Stipulation further provides that if additional time is needed and jointly agreed to by the parties, one of the parties will contact the Court in advance of the 1/13/23 date. 

If additional time is needed and jointly agreed to by the parties, one of the parties is ordered to contact the Court and/or file another Joint Stipulation on or before 1/9/23.