MOTION FOR RELIEF FROM DEFAULT AND FOR LEAVE TO FILE RESPONSIVE PLEADING [CCP §473(b)]
June 23, 2026 Law and Motion Calendar PAGE 31 Judge: HONORABLE NANCY L. FINEMAN, Department 04 ________________________________________________________________________
2:00 PM LINE 11 24-CIV-07750 NEERKA TANDON, ET AL. VS. TIANHAO CHEN
NEERKA TANDON CHET R. BHAVSAR TIANHAO CHEN DENNIS F. MORIARTY
MOTION FOR RELIEF FROM DEFAULT AND FOR LEAVE TO FILE RESPONSIVE PLEADING [CCP §473(b)]
TENTATIVE RULING:
The parties are to APPEAR. Zoom appearances are allowed. Plaintiff’s counsel, Chet R. Bhavsar, is to explain why he concluded as stated in paragraph 12 of his declaration, that the substituted service in January 2025 was proper and why he thought it was proper to obtain a default when an attorney was trying to work out accepting service.
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