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HomeMy WebLinkAbout20260417_Case Management Statement Filed- Homer T Hayward Lumber_City v SmithCM -110 ATTORNEY OR PARTY WITHOUT ATTORNEY STATE BAR NUMBER: 9(j 157, 1 F0Hg0 NamE: Anne Secicer, Esq., Heidi A. Quinn, Esq. FARM NnnnE: NOLAND HAMERLY ETIENNE & HOSS srReEr A~oRess:333 Salinas Street ~ PO Box 2S 10 CITY: Sa~I11aS STATE: CA ziP cooE: 93902 TELEPHONE NO.: ~$3 I ~ 424- I4I4 Fnx No.: 831-424-1975 EMAILADDRES5: ASBC~Ce1'Q~IlI18h.COTi1, HQuinn@nheh.com arroRn,ev FOR ~na~~: Homer T. Hayward Lumber Co., a California corporation SUPERIOR COURT OF CALIFORNIA, COUNTY OF SAN LUIS OBISPO srReer nooREss: 1050 Monterey Street mAiuNc no~Ress: 1050 Monterey Street cerYANoziPcooe: San Luis Obispo CA 93408 BRANCH NAME: Civil and Family Law Branch PLAINTIFF/PETITIONER: The People of the State of California et al. DEFENDANT/RESPONDENT: Laurel Creek, LP et al. CASE MANAGEMENT STATEMENT (Check oneJ: ~X UNLIMITED CASE ~ LIMITED CASE (Amount demanded (Amount demanded is $35,000 exceeds $35,000) or less) A CASE MANAGEMENT CONFERENCE is scheduled as follows: Date: May 6, 2026 Time:9:00 am Dept.:4 Div.: Address of court (rf different from the address above): CASE NUMBER: 25CV-0667 Notics of Intent to Appear by Telephone, by (name): Anne Secker or Heidi Quinn via Zoom FOR COURT USE ONLY Room: INSTRUCTIONS: All applicable boxes must be checked, and the specified information must be provided. 1. Party or parties (answer one): a. ~X This statement is submitted by party (name): Defendant Homer T. Hayward Lumber Co., a California corporation b. ~ This statement is submitted jointly by parties (names): ("Hayward Lumber") 2. Complaint and cross-complaint (to be answered by plaintiffs and cross-complainants only) a. The complaint was filed on (date): b. ~ The cross-complaint, if any, was filed on (date): 3. Service (to be answered by plaintiffs and cross-complainants only) a. ~ All parties named in the complaint and cross-complaint have been served, have appeared, or have been dismissed. b. ~ The following parties named in the complaint or cross-complaint (1) ~ have not been served (specify names and explain why not): (2) ~ have been served but have not appeared and have not been dismissed (specify names): (3) ~ have had a default entered against them (specify names): c. 0 The following additional parties may be added (specify names, nature of involvement rn case, and date by which they maybe served): 4. Description. of case a. Type of case in ~ complaint ~ cross-complaint (Describe, including causes of action): First Cause of Action for violation of Health & Safety Code and receivership, Second Cause of Action for public nuisance, Third Cause of Action for nuisance per se, and Fourth Cause of Action for unlawful business practices. Page 1 of 5 Form Adopted for Mandatory Use CASE MANAGEMENT STATEMENT Cal. Roles of Court, Judicial Council of California rules 3720-3.730 GM-110 [Rev. January 1, 2024] www courts.ca pov Westtaw Doc & Form Builder° ELECTRONICALLY FILED 4/17/2026 8:38 AM CM-110 PLAINTIFF/PETITIONER: The People of the State of California et al. casE r,uMaeR: DEFENDANT/RESPONDENT: Laurel Creek, LP et al. 25CV-0667 4. b. Provide a brief statement of the case, including any damages (if persona/ injury damages are sought, specify the injury and damages claimed, including medical expenses to date (rndreate source and amountJ, estimated future medical expenses, lost earnings to date, and estimated future lost earnings; if equitable reNef rs sought, describe the nature of the relre fl: Defendant Hayward Lumber furnished cabinetry, materials, services, and labor to improve the real property at 1 I50 Laurel Lane. Defendant was not paid in full and recorded two Mechanics Liens in the principal amount of $252,103.91, plus interest, against the property and thereafter filed an action to enforce its lien rights and recover sums due it. Defendant is named in the instant action solely by virtue of its recorded interest in the real property in which Plaintiff is seeking the appointment of a receiver per Health and Safety Code section 17980.7(c). ~ (if more space rs needed, check this box and attach a page designated as Attachment 4b.) 5. Jury or nonjury trial The party or parties request 0 a jury trial ~ a nonjury trial. (/f more than one party, provide the name of each party requesting a jury trial): 6. Trial date a. C] The trial has been set for (date): b. ~ No trial date has been set. This case will be ready for trial within 12 months of the date of the filing of the complaint (if not, explain): c. Dates on which parties or attorneys will not be available for trial (specify dates and explain reasons for unavai/ability): Nothing available until after October 202b due to previous trial settings and other calendar commitments. 7. Estimated length of trial The party or parties estimate that the trial will take (check one) a. 0 days (specify number): two b. ~ hours (short causes) (specify): 8. Trial representation (to be answered for each party) The party or parties will be represented at trial ~ by the attorney or party listed in tha caption ~ by the following: a. Attorney: b. Firm: c. Address: d. Telephone number: f. Fax number: e. Email address: g. Party represented: 0 Additional representation is described in Attachment 8. g. Preference This case is entitled to preference (specify code section): 10. Alternative dispute resolution (ADR) a. ADR information package. Please note that different ADR processes are available in different courts and communities; read the ADR information package provided by the court under rule 3.221 of the California Rules of Court for information about the processes available through the court and community programs in this case. (1) For parties represented by counsel: Counsel OX has 0 has not provided the ADR information package identified in rule 3221 to the client and reviewed ADR options with the client. (2) For self-represented parties: Party 0 has ~ has not reviewed the ADR information package identified in rule 3.221. b. Referral to judicial arbitration or civil action mediation (if available). (1) ~ This matter is subject to mandatory judicial arbitration under Code of Civil Procedure section 1141.11 or to civil action mediation under Code of Civil Procedure section 1775.3 because the amount in controversy does not exceed the statutory limit. (2) [~ Plaintiff elects to refer this case to judicial arbitration and agrees to limit recovery to the amount specified in Code of Civil Procedure section 1141.11. (3) ~ This case is exempt from judicial arbitration under rule 3.811 of the California Rules of Court or from civil action mediation under Code of Civil Procedure section 1775 et seq. (specify exemption): Page 2 of 5 CM-110 [Rev. January 1, zoza~ CASE MANAGEMENT STATEMENT CM-110 PIAiNTIFF/PETITIONER:The People of the State of California et al. casEn,unneeR: DEFENDANT/RESPONDENT:Laurel Creek, LP et al. 25CV-0667 10. c. In the table below, indicate the ADR process or processes that the party or parties are willing to participate in, have agreed to participate in, or have already participated in (chec!< al(that apply and provide the specified information): The party or parties completing If the party or parties completing this form in the case have agreed to this form are willing to participate in or have already completed an ADR process or processes, participate in the following ADR indicate the status of the processes (attach a copy ofthe parties'ADR processes {check all that apply): strpufation): ~X Mediation session not yet scheduled 0 Mediation session scheduled for (date): (1) Mediation 0 Agreed to complete mediation by (date): ~ Mediation completed. on (date): ~X Settlement conference not yet scheduled (2) Settlement ~ ~ Settlement conference scheduled for(date): conference ~ Agreed to complete settlement conference by (date): ~ Settlement conference completed on (date): Neutral evaluation not yet scheduled ~ Neutral evaluation scheduled for (date): (3) Neutral evaluation ~ ~ Agreed to complete neutral evaluation by {date}: Neutral evaluation completed on (date): ~ Judicial arbitration not yet scheduled (4) Nonbinding judicial ~ 0 Judicial arbitration scheduled for (dafe): arbitration ~ Agreed to complete judicial arbitration by (date): Judicial arbitration completed on (date): 0 Private arbitration not yet scheduled (5) Binding private ~ ~ Private arbitration scheduled for (date): arbitration 0 Agreed to complete private arbitration by (date): 0 Private arbitration completed on (date): 0 ADR session not yet scheduled (6) Other (specify): 0 0 ADR session scheduled for (date): 0 Agreed to complete ADR session by (date): 0 ADR completed on (date): CM-110 [Rev. January 1, 2024] CASE MANAGEMENT STATEMENT Page3of5 CM -11 Q PLAINTIFF/PETITIdNER: The People of the State of California et al. casE NunneER: DEFENDANT/RESPONDENT:Laurel Creek, LP et al. 25CV-0667 11. Insurance a. [~ Insurance carrier, if any, for party filing this statement (name): b. Reservation of rights: (~ Yes ~ No c. ~ Coverage issues will significantly affect resolution of this case (explain): 12. Jurisdiction Indicate any matters that may affect the court's jurisdiction or processing of this case and describe the status. ~ Bankruptcy 0 Other (specify): Status: 13. Related cases, consolidation, and coordination a. ~ There are companion, underlying, or related cases. {1) Name of case: (2) Name of court: (3) Case number: (4) Status: 0 Additional cases are described in Attachment 13a. b. ~ A motion to 0 consolidate ~ coordinate wil l be filed by (name party): 14. Bifurcation 0 The party or parties intend to file a motion for an order bifurcating, severing, or coordinating the following issues or causes of action (specify moving party, type of motion, and reasons): 15. Other motions 0 The party or parties expect to file the following motions before trial (specify moving party, fype of motion, and issues): 16. Discovery a. ~ The part] or parties have completed aii discovery. b. 0 The following discovery will be completed by the date specified (describe a!/ anticipated discovery): Party Description Date c. ~ The following discovery issues, including issues regarding the discovery of electronically stored information, are anticipated (specify): Page 4 of 5 CM-110 [Rev. January 1, zoz4~ CASE MANAGEMENT STATEMENT cM-~~a PLAINTIFF/PETITIONER: The People of the State of California et al. ca,sEr,uMseR: DEFENDANT/RESPONDENT: Laurel Creek, LP et al. 25CV-0667 17. Economic litigation a. ~ This is a limited civil case (i.e., the amount demanded is $35,000 or less) and the economic litigation procedures in Code of Civii Procedure sections 90-98 wil! apply to this case. b. 0 This is a limited civil case and a motion to withdraw the case from the economic litigation procedures or for additional discovery will be filed (if checked, explain specifically why economic lifrgatron procedures relating to discovery or frlal should not apply to this case): ~ g, Other issues 0 The party or parties request that the following additional matters be considered or determined at the case management conference (specify): 19. Meet and confer a. ~ The party or parties have met and conferred with all parties on all subjects required by rule 3.724 of the California Rules of Court (rf nof, explain): b. ~ After meeting and conferring as required by rule 3.724 of the California Rules of Court, the parties agree on the following (specify): 20. Total number of pages attached (if any): two am completely familiar with this case and will be fully prepared to discuss the status of discovery and alternative dispute resolution, as well as other issues raised by this statement, and will possess the authority to enter into stipulations on these issues at the time of the case management conference, including the written authority of the party where required. Date: April ~ ~/ , 2026 Heidi Ouinn, Esq. (TYPE OR PRINT NAME) (TYPE OR PRINT NAME 4931-4679-9008, v. 1 {SIGNATURE OF PARTY OR ATTORNEY) (SIGNATURE OF PARTY OR ATTORNEY) Additional signatures are attached. CM-110 [Rev. January 1, 2024] CASE MANAGEMENT STATEMENT Page5of5 0 x W z z ~ ~< ~~ WQ z ~~o~ ¢¢ x 0 Z z 0 z 2 3 4 S 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 26 27 28 PROOT OI' SERVICE (Code Ci~t. Proc. ~§ 1013(a), 2015.5) STATE OT CALIFORNIA COUNTZ' OF MONTEREY I am a citizen of the United States and a resident of Monterey County. I am over the age of 18 years and not a party to the within entitled action; my business address is: 333 Salinas Street, Salinas CA 93901; Post Office Box 2510, Salinas, CA 93902-2510. On the date below, I served the attached documents) entitled: CASE MANAGEMENT STATEMENT, on the following named persons) in said action at: Please see attached service list. By court order or by agreement of the parties to accept service by electronic transmission, I caused the documents) to be sent to the persons) at the email addresses) listed below. I did not receive within a reasonable time after the transmission, any electronic message or other indication that the transmission was unsuccessful. (CCP § 1010.6; Cal. Rules of Court, Rule 2.251). by placing said copy(ies) in a sealed envelope(s), postage thereon fully prepaid, and q placed for collection and processing for mailing following the business's ordinary practice with which I am readily familiar. On the same day correspondence is placed for collection and mailing, it is deposited in the ordinary course of business with the United States Postal Service at Salinas, California, addressed as stated above. by overnight delivery on the above-named party(ies) in said action, by placing a true and correct copy thereof enclosed in a sealed envelope in a designated area for outgoing, same-day pickup by UPS, at the offices of Noland, Hamerly, Etienne & Hoss for overnight delivery, billed to Noland, Hamerly, Etienne & Hoss, and addressed as set forth above. q by causing to be transmitted a true copy thereof to the above-named recipient via the electronic mail address (TGoodman@nheh.com), and no failure to deliver message was received. I declare, under penalty of perjury uz7der the laws of the State of California that the foregoing is true and correct. Executed on ~ , at alinas, California. on o man 02439.761 PROOF O[' SERVICE STR~~ICE LIST 0 x Z Z 3W< F ~ W Q r ~ z c z ~ ~~~ x ¢ 0 Z O z 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 Z1 22 23 24 25 26 27 28 Matthew R. Silver Atto~°neys fot~ Plaintiff Sean E. Morrissey Nicholas Garces MSi1ve1~~~Civicai,aw.com Civica Law Group, APC SMoz-riss~~C;ivicaI~aw.com 4000 Barranca Parkway, NC3ax•ces,c %C'ivicaI:a~~~.com. Suite 250, PMB#782 Irvine, CA 92604 Robert A. Curtis Attorneys for Defendants Kevin D. Gamarnik Laurel Creek LP, Laurel Creek II LP, Jordan A. Liebman 1160 Laurel Lane LLC, Patrick N. Smith, Foley Bezek Behle & Curtis LP Trustee, and Patrick N. Smith 1 S W. Carrillo Street Santa Barbara CA 93101 I~C'urtis~ r~Fc~le~~~3~zek.com KG~~malnil<~FoleyBezelc,com Lre~iman(~FoteyBezek.co~n Marcus O. Colabianchi Attorneys for Defendants Meagen E.Leary CPIF California, LLP and Duane Morris LLP CPIF Laurel Creek, LP One Market Plaza, Spear Tower, Suite 2200 San Francisco, CA 94105-1127 Todd A. Amspoker Christopher E. Haskell Jeff F. Tchakarov Price, Postel & Parma LLP 200 East Carrillo Street, Fourth Floor Santa Barbara CA 931 Ol Jonas Bailey Thomas Nanney, Esq. The Baily Law Firm 1405 Garden Street San Luis Obispo CA 93401 MCc~labianchrla)DuaneMorris.cam MF I_,ear~ri~I~uancMorris.com Attorneys for Defendants Smith and Company, A Real Estate Investment Development Corporation; and LC Lenders, LLC taa a)~p~law.conl cehr~i~~law~.cat~. jft(ci~~~pplaw.coxY~ Attorneys for Defendant Arnold Builders, Inc. JBale~'ci~JonasBaile ~~om TNazzne~r~JonasBarlev.com Vincent T. Marinez Attorneys for Defendant Twitehell and Rice, LLP B&B Construction Cleanup Inc. 215 N. Lincoln Street PO Box 520 Santa Maria CA 93456 VM~rtitl~z~cr~Twitc11e11an~~Rice.cozn C,I,1TllOTIL~ ~~~'ItC~"l4~lflt1C~~~lt%C.CO171 Stephen G. Geihs Attof~ney for Defendant Law Offices of Stephen G. Geihs Noland Church 314 Pomeroy Avenue PO Box 155 winl~wpb~a~aol.coln Pismo Beach CA 93448 2 4917-1101-0! v. 1 PROOF OF SERVICE People vs. Laatrel Creek et al. (Case No. 25CV-0667