Case Number: BC606390 Hearing Date: December 19, 2018 Dept: 3
FELINE BUTCHER,
Plaintiff(s),
vs.
MARSHALL HERRIN, ET AL.,
Defendant(s).
Case No.: BC606390
[TENTATIVE] ORDER GRANTING UNOPPOSED MOTIONS TO COMPEL
Dept. 3
1:30 p.m.
December 19, 2018
Defendant propounded form interrogatories, special interrogatories, RPDs, and a demand for statement of damages on Plaintiff on 12/12/17. Defendant attempted to meet and confer, but no responses have been served. At this time, Defendant moves to compel responses to the outstanding interrogatories and RPDs and moves to compel a response to the request for a statement of damages; he also seeks imposition of sanctions.
The motions to compel are granted. Plaintiff is ordered to respond to all of the outstanding discovery, without objections, and serve a statement of damages within ten days. CCP §§2030.290(a),(b), 2031.300(a),(b), 425.11(b).
Defendant seeks sanctions in connection with the motion. Sanctions are mandatory. §§2023.010(f), (h), 2030.290(c), 2031.300(c). Defendant seeks sanctions in the amount of $235/motion, and Defense Counsel’s declarations in support of the fully support imposition of sanctions in the amount sought. Sanctions are sought and imposed against Plaintiff and her attorney of record, jointly and severally; they are ordered to pay sanctions to Defendant, by and through his attorney of record, in the total amount of $940, within twenty days.
Defendant is ordered to give notice.