JOSE E. LEON VS. LILLIAN M. NODA
Case Summary
On 11/14/2016 JOSE E LEON filed a Property - Other Real Property lawsuit against LILLIAN M NODA. This case was filed in Los Angeles County Superior Courts, Norwalk Courthouse located in Los Angeles, California. The Judge overseeing this case is MARGARET MILLER BERNAL. The case status is Pending - Other Pending.
Case Details
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Case Number:
****5928
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Filing Date:
11/14/2016
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Case Status:
Pending - Other Pending
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Court:
Los Angeles County Superior Courts
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Courthouse:
Norwalk Courthouse
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County, State:
Los Angeles, California
Judge Details
Presiding Judge
MARGARET MILLER BERNAL
Party Details
Plaintiffs
LEON JOSE E. AN INDIVIDUAL
LEON PETRA P. TRUSTEE OF THE LEON
LEON JOSE E. TRUSTEE OF THE LEON FAMILY
LEON JOSE
LEON PETRA
Defendant
NODA LILLIAN M.
Attorney/Law Firm Details
Plaintiff Attorneys
VELASCO LAW GROUP
RADCLIFFE RICHARD JAMES
Defendant Attorney
TONY FORBERG ESQ.
Court Documents
12/5/2016: Unknown
1/30/2017: Unknown
7/13/2017: Minute Order
7/20/2017: Unknown
9/6/2017: Motion to Set Aside/Vacate Default
9/28/2017: Unknown
9/28/2017: Unknown
9/28/2017: Unknown
10/12/2017: Minute Order
4/3/2018: Minute Order
5/7/2018: Unknown
8/17/2018: Stipulation
8/20/2018: Minute Order
8/21/2018: Notice
1/8/2019: Minute Order
2/1/2019: Unknown
3/5/2019: Minute Order
3/18/2019: Unknown
Docket Entries
- 04/02/2019
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at 09:30 AM in Department F, Margaret Miller Bernal, Presiding; Jury Trial - Not Held - Advanced and Vacated
- 03/18/2019
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at 08:30 AM in Department F, Margaret Miller Bernal, Presiding; Final Status Conference - Held
- 03/18/2019
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Minute Order ((Final Status Conference)); Filed by Clerk
- 03/18/2019
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Certificate of Mailing for (Minute Order (Final Status Conference) of 03/18/2019); Filed by Clerk
- 03/06/2019
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Notice of Settlement; Filed by PETRA LEON (Plaintiff)
- 03/05/2019
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at 1:30 PM in Department C; Non-Appearance Case Review
- 03/05/2019
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at 1:30 PM in Department C; Hearing on Motion - Other (to ve relieved as attorney) - Not Held - Taken Off Calendar by Party
- 03/05/2019
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Minute Order ( (Non-Appearance Case Review)); Filed by Clerk
- 02/01/2019
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at 1:30 PM in Department C; Ruling on Submitted Matter
- 02/01/2019
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Order (re: submitted matter); Filed by Clerk
- 05/15/2017
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Minute order entered: 2017-05-15 00:00:00; Filed by Clerk
- 04/28/2017
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Case Management Statement; Filed by JOSE LEON (Plaintiff); PETRA LEON (Plaintiff)
- 04/10/2017
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Default Entered; Filed by JOSE LEON (Plaintiff); PETRA LEON (Plaintiff); LEON, JOSE E., trustee of The Leon Family (Plaintiff) et al.
- 01/30/2017
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Request for Correction; Filed by Clerk
- 12/05/2016
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Rtn of Service of Summons & Compl; Filed by JOSE LEON (Plaintiff); PETRA LEON (Plaintiff); LEON, JOSE E., trustee of The Leon Family (Plaintiff) et al.
- 12/05/2016
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Declaration re: Due Diligence; Filed by JOSE LEON (Plaintiff); PETRA LEON (Plaintiff); LEON, JOSE E., trustee of The Leon Family (Plaintiff) et al.
- 11/14/2016
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Summons; Filed by Plaintiff
- 11/14/2016
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Notice of Case Management Conference; Filed by Clerk
- 11/14/2016
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Civil Case Cover Sheet; Filed by JOSE LEON (Plaintiff); PETRA LEON (Plaintiff); LEON, JOSE E., trustee of The Leon Family (Plaintiff) et al.
- 11/14/2016
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Complaint filed-Summons Issued; Filed by JOSE LEON (Plaintiff); PETRA LEON (Plaintiff); LEON, JOSE E., trustee of The Leon Family (Plaintiff) et al.
Tentative Rulings
Case Number: VC065928 Hearing Date: July 16, 2020 Dept: SEC
LEON v. NODA
CASE NO.: VC065928
HEARING: 07/16/2020
[Remote appearances are encouraged and will be given priority.]
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TENTATIVE ORDER
Plaintiff PETRA P. LEON, as an individual, as Trustee of THE LEON FAMILY TRUST, dated April 15, 2013, and as Executor of the Estate of Jose E. Leon’s unopposed Motion to Enforce Settlement and Enter Judgment against Defendant LILLIAN M. NODA is GRANTED. CCP § 664.6.
Moving Party to give Notice.
No Opposition filed as of July 14, 2020. Due by July 2, 2020. (CCP §1005(b).)
Plaintiff and Defendant settled this matter on or about February 22, 2019. Plaintiff has attached a copy of the written agreement between the parties. (See Radcliffe Decl., ¶2 Ex.1.)
The unopposed motion to enforce settlement and enter judgment against Defendant LILLIAN M. NODA is GRANTED pursuant to CCP §664.6.
Plaintiff also requests an award of reasonable attorneys’ fees and court costs. A party may recover its costs, including attorney’s fees, when authorized by contract. (CCP §1033.5.) The Settlement Agreement executed by the parties entitles Plaintiff to recover her reasonable attorney’s fees and costs in connection with enforcement of the Settlement Agreement. “Each of the Parties shall bear his, hers or its own attorney’s fees, costs and expenses in or related to the Action, except to enforce the terms and conditions of this Agreement.” (emphasis added.) (See Radcliffe Decl., ¶2 Ex.1.) Plaintiff’s request is GRANTED:
Defendant LILLIAN M. NODA is ORDERED to pay Plaintiff PETRA P. LEON, as an individual, as Trustee of THE LEON FAMILY TRUST, dated April 15, 2013, and as Executor of the Estate of Jose E. Leon, and her counsel of record, reasonable attorney’s fees and costs in the total amount of $2,060.00 ($400/hr. x 5 hrs.) ($60 costs) no later than 30 days from the Court’s issuance of this Order.
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