Judge: Michael Shultz, Case: 21STCV40690, Date: 2023-05-04 Tentative Ruling

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Case Number: 21STCV40690    Hearing Date: May 4, 2023    Dept: A

21STCV40690 Adelina Sanchez, et al v. Fenico Precision Castings, Inc., et al.

Thursday, May 4, 2023 at 8:30 a.m.

[TENTATIVE] ORDER TAKING MOTION FOR DETERMINATION OF GOOD FAITH SETTLEMENT OFF CALENDAR

            This action arises from a workplace shooting resulting in the death of Plaintiffs’ decedent, Jose Santos Mendoza Martinez. Defendant, Fenico Precision Castings, requests an order determining that its settlement with Plaintiffs for $193,000 was made in good faith.

The motion is taken off calendar for failure to serve Defendant, Springfield, Inc., (“Springfield”) with the motion. (Code Civ. Proc., § 877.6.) Springfield filed its answer on March 10, 2023, before this motion was filed on April 3, 2023. CCP