Judge: Steven A. Ellis, Case: 21STCV09835, Date: 2024-05-21 Tentative Ruling

Case Number: 21STCV09835    Hearing Date: May 21, 2024    Dept: 29

Motion to be Relieved as Counsel, filed by Plaintiff’s Counsel Elizabeth Munro Farrugia.

Tentative

Counsel reports that Plaintiff is deceased and that counsel is unable to secure a successor in interest to continue to prosecute the lawsuit.

The Court continues the hearing on this motion for approximately 30 days.

The Court sets, for the same date and time, an OSC re dismissal, without prejudice, pursuant to Code of Civil Procedure section 583.410 and based on counsel’s representation that Plaintiff is deceased and there is no successor in interest available to continue to prosecute the lawsuit.

Moving counsel to give notice.