Judge: Robert B. Broadbelt, Case: 21STCV10612, Date: 2023-10-10 Tentative Ruling
Case Number: 21STCV10612 Hearing Date: December 1, 2023 Dept: 53
Superior Court of California
County of Los Angeles – Central District
Department
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Order
RE: (1)
defendant’s
ex parte application for leave to file supplemental summary judgment briefing
and specially set hearing on motion for summary judgment (2)
plaintiff’s
ex parte application to advance and specially set hearing on motion to compel
depositions of champion’s person most qualified |
Defendant
Champion Power Equipment’s Ex Parte Application
The court grants in part defendant
Champion Power Equipment’s ex parte as follows.
The court grants defendant
Champion Power Equipment’s request to file an amended motion for summary
judgment or, in the alternative, summary adjudication pursuant to the court’s
October 25, 2023 order determining that Texas law shall govern this action.
The court orders that the
February 22, 2024 hearing on defendant Champion Power Equipment’s motion for
summary judgment or, in the alternative, summary adjudication is taken
off-calendar.
The court finds good cause to
hear the amended motion for summary judgment or summary adjudication within 30
days of trial and sets a hearing on defendant Champion Power Equipment’s
amended motion for summary judgment or, in the alternative, summary
adjudication for May 2, 2024, at 10:00 a.m. in Department 53.
The court orders defendant
Champion Power Equipment to file with the court and serve on plaintiff Nancy Del
Socorro Diaz Martinez the amended motion for summary judgment or, in the
alternative, summary adjudication within the time required by Code of Civil
Procedure section 437c.
Plaintiff
Nancy Del Socorro Martinez’s Ex Parte Application
The
court grants plaintiff Nancy Del Socorro Martinez’s ex parte application.
The
court orders that the hearing on plaintiff Nancy Del Socorro Martinez’s motion
to compel the depositions of defendant Champion’s person(s) most qualified is
advanced from April 24, 2024 to February 9, 2024, at 10:00 a.m., in Department
53.
The court orders counsel for plaintiff
Nancy Del Socorro Martinez and defendant Champion Power Equipment to meet and confer no later than
December 13, 2023, to make a reasonable and good faith effort to resolve the
issues presented in the motion to compel
the depositions of defendant Champion’s person(s) most qualified.
The court orders plaintiff
Nancy Del Socorro Martinez to give notice of this ruling.
IT IS SO ORDERED.
DATED:
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Robert
B. Broadbelt III
Judge
of the Superior Court