***3989
02/15/2022
Pending - Other Pending
Other
Statewide, California
Clark, Thomas
Laurence Mitchell Little
Susan Little
Davinder Singh
U.S. Freight Carrier
Ralph B. Wegis
John Steven Lowenthal
Dana Alden Fox
Joseph V. Bui
Robert A. Olson
Court of Appeal Opinion
DispositionDescription: Affirmed in full; Disposition Type: Final The order taxing costs claimed under section 998 is affirmed. Defendants shall recover costs on appeal.; Poochigian, Detjen, Smith; 7 pages.; Publication Status: Signed Unpublished; Author: Poochigian, Charles S.; Participants: Smith, M. Bruce (Concur) Detjen, Jennifer R.S. (Concur)
[-] Read LessDocketDescription: Opinion filed.; Notes: (Signed Unpublished) The order taxing costs claimed under section 998 is affirmed. Defendants shall recover costs on appeal.; Poochigian, Detjen, Smith; 7 pages.
[-] Read LessDocketDescription: Cause argued and submitted.
[-] Read LessDocketDescription: Calendar notice sent electronically. Calendar date:; Notes: May 10, 2023, at 09:00 AM
[-] Read LessDocketDescription: Request for oral argument filed by:; Notes: Rsp Csl Olson - PA/15 Mins Conflict Dates: May 1-5, 2023
[-] Read LessDocketDescription: Request for oral argument filed by:; Notes: Aplt Csl Wegis - PA/15 Mins
[-] Read LessDocketDescription: Oral argument waiver notice sent.
[-] Read LessDocketDescription: Attorney address changed.; Notes: Atty Bui obo respondents, Law Firm Address Change: GREINES, MARTIN, STEIN & RICHLAND LLP 6420 Wilshire Boulevard, Suite 1100 Los Angeles, California 90048
[-] Read LessDocketDescription: Case fully briefed.
[-] Read LessDocketDescription: Appellant's reply brief filed.; Notes: Plaintiff and Appellant: Laurence Mitchell Little Attorney: Ralph B. Wegis Plaintiff and Appellant: Susan Little Attorney: Ralph B. Wegis
[-] Read LessDocketDescription: Proceeding by 8.124 - no reporter's transcript.; Notes: 3/23/22; Atty Wegis obo applts
[-] Read LessDocketDescription: Letter sent to:; Notes: To all counsel and court; The Court has determined that the above-entitled appeal is not suitable for mediation. Pursuant to Court of Appeal, Fifth District, Local Rules, rule 2 (Mediation in Civil Appeals), the suspension of the operation of California Rules of Court, rules 8.121, 8.124, and 8.216 requiring designation of the record on appeal, payment of the estimated costs of preparation of the record on appeal, and submission of a proposed briefing schedule is terminated as of this date. You are directed to comply immediately with the applicable California Rules of Court as if the notice of appeal was filed as of the date of this letter.
[-] Read LessDocketDescription: Respondent's Questionnaire received.; Notes: Atty Bui
[-] Read LessDocketDescription: Association of attorneys filed for:; Notes: Atty Lowenthal obo Respondents associates atty Olson, Bui
[-] Read LessDocketDescription: Civil case information statement filed.; Notes: Atty Wegis obo applt
[-] Read LessDocketDescription: Appellant's Questionnaire received.; Notes: Atty Weigs
[-] Read LessDocketDescription: Filing fee.; Notes: By Atty Weigs obo applt's for $775 via check #31965
[-] Read LessDocketDescription: Letter sent to:; Notes: The Court requires that within 10 calendar days, appellant(s) and respondent(s) complete and submit the Mediation Screening Questionnaire. (Ct. App., Fifth Dist., Local Rules, rule 2.) The Questionnaire must be accompanied by a Proof of Service on opposing counsel AND a copy of the verdict, order or judgment appealed from, including tentative rulings. The information you provide on this Questionnaire will be used for the sole purpose of screening this appeal for inclusion in the Court's Mediation Program and will not become part of the public record on appeal. Your failure to provide the Court with this information may result in the imposition of monetary sanctions and/or the dismissal of your appeal. Pursuant to Court of Appeal, Fifth District, Local Rules, rule 2, the provisions of California Rules of Court, rules 8.121, 8.124 and 8.216, requiring designation of the record, payment of estimated costs for preparation of the record, and submission of a proposed briefing schedule are suspended pending the Court's decision to select or not select this case for mediation. The Civil Case Information Statement remains due within 15 days after the superior court clerk sends the notification of the filing of the notice of appeal (California rules of Court, rule 8.100(g)(1).) The Mediation Screening Questionnaire form is available in fillable PDF or MS Word format on the Court's website at http://www.courts.ca.gov/2997.htm under the section entitled "Forms & Rules." Questionnaires are to be submitted via TrueFiling at www.truefiling.com. If you need further assistance, please contact the Civil team at (559) 442-2754.
[-] Read LessDocketDescription: Notice of appeal lodged/received.; Notes: Atty Wegis obo Applts Laurence Mitchell Little and Susan Little appeal from the 12/17/21 ruling re the motion to tax.
[-] Read LessDocketTrial Court Name: Kern County Superior Court - Main; County: Kern; Trial Court Case Number: BCV-17-101322; Trial Court Judge: Clark, Thomas
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