John Nellis vs John Vaughan et al

SUPERIOR COURT, STATE OF CALIFORNIA COUNTY OF SANTA CLARA Department 13 Honorable Daniel T. Nishigaya R. Belligan, Courtroom Clerk 191 North First Street, San Jose, CA 95113 Telephone: 408-882-2240

DATE: June 17, 2026 TIME: 9:00 & 9:01 A.M. TO CONTEST A TENTATIVE RULING, YOU MUST CALL (408) 808-6856 BEFORE 4:00 P.M. ON THE DAY PRIOR TO THE HEARING. You must also inform all other sides to the issue before 4:00 P.M. the day prior to the hearing that you plan to contest the ruling. The Court will not hear argument, and the tentative ruling will be adopted if these notifications are not made. (Cal. Rule of Court 3.1308(a)(1); Civil Local Rule 8.D.)

LINE # CASE # CASE TITLE RULING LINE 1 22CV406020 John Nellis vs John Vaughan et al Motion for Protective Order

Ctrl Click (or scroll down) on Line 1 for tentative ruling. LINE 2 24CV443012 LVNV FUNDING LLC as assignee of Motion: Set Aside Dismissal & Enter U.S. Bank, N.A. vs LUIS SANTOS Judgment

Plaintiff moves the Court for an order setting aside and vacating its prior order of dismissal and for entry of judgment in favor of Plaintiff and against Defendant in the sum of $10,005.08. Defendant has not opposed the motion. (Sexton v. Super Ct. (1997) 58 Cal.App.4th 1403, 1410 [“[T]he failure to file an opposition creates an inference that the motion ... is meritorious.”].)

Plaintiff’s unopposed motion is GRANTED.

Plaintiff shall prepare and submit the final order and proposed judgment, accompanied by the necessary Forms EFS-020, within 10 days of the date of the hearing. LINE 3 24CV451955 Daniel Chavez, II vs California Fair Motion to Compel Services Authority et al OFF CALENDAR. Moving party has withdrawn the motion.

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Case Name: John Nellis v. Santa Clara Valley Transportation Authority, et al. Case No.: 22CV406020

Defendant John Vaughan (“Mr. Vaughan”) seeks a protective order limiting the scope of discovery regarding Plaintiff’s deposition notice and second request for production served on Mr. Vaughan. Defendants have advised that Mr. Vaughn passed away on April 24, 2026, while this motion was pending before the Court. Although Plaintiff has been advised of Mr. Vaughn’s passing, Plaintiff has not substituted any other party into the action, has not withdrawn the discovery that is the subject of the motion, has not withdrawn the motion, and has not opposed the motion.