March 8, 2019 Law and Motion Calendar PAGE 6 Judge: HONORABLE LELAND DAVIS, III, Department 1
9:00 LINE: 2 18-CIV-01925 MAXIMO INVESTMENTS, LLC VS. WORKING DIRT R2, ET AL.
MAXIMO INVESTMENTS, LLC WORKING DIRT R2
MARK J. ROMEO MATTHEW D. ZUMSTEIN
MOTION FOR ISSUE AND MONETARY SANCTION TENTATIVE RULING:
Defendant/Cross-Complainant Working Dirt R2, LLC’s motion for sanctions, filed 1-4-19, is GRANTED. Code Civ. Proc. § 2023.030. Maximo’s 3-1-19 Opposition brief and the supporting Graves declaration are untimely (see Code Civ. Proc. § 1005(b)) and are disregarded. The Court hereby sanctions attorney Benjamin Graves and Plaintiff/CrossDefendant Maximo Investments, LLC, jointly and severally, in the amount of $1,620, which shall be paid to Working Dirt within 20 days of this Order.
If the tentative ruling is uncontested, it shall become the order of the Court. Thereafter, counsel for Defendant shall prepare a written order consistent with the Court’s ruling for the Court’s signature, pursuant to California Rules of Court, Rule 3.1312, and provide written notice of the ruling to all parties who have appeared in the action, as required by law and the California Rules of Court.