Judge: Monica Bachner, Case: 21STCV40017, Date: 2023-03-21 Tentative Ruling

Case Number: 21STCV40017    Hearing Date: March 21, 2023    Dept: 71

Superior Court of California

County of Los Angeles

 

DEPARTMENT 71

 

TENTATIVE RULING

 

ALEX ALBARIAN,

 

         vs.

 

JOHN ESPOSITO, et al.

 Case No.: 21STCV40017

 

 

 

 

 Hearing Date:  March 21, 2023

 

Status Conference regarding Default Judgment Packet is continued to April 21, 2023, at 8:30 AM in Department 71 at Stanley Mosk Courthouse for the following reasons:

1.    Plaintiff seeks punitive damages and the plaintiff has not served the required statement of damages or notice of punitive damages (C.C.P. ยงยง425.11(c) and 425.115(f)) after default is entered.

2.    No request for court judgment submitted (CIV-100).

a.     No cost memorandum submitted.

b.    Declarations of non-military status are completed on requests for entry of default (CIV-100).

 

3.    Proposed judgment not submitted on JUD-100.

 

4.    No DOES dismissal.

 

5.    Plaintiff seeks 10% interest without providing a calculation for the amount of interest sought.

 

6.    Memorandum in support of entry of default judgment indicates Plaintiff seeks a default judgment in an amount ($106,562.21) higher than the amount requested in the Complaint ($100,000).