Motion to Compel Special Interrogatories (Set 1); Motion to Compel RPD (Set 1); Motion to Compel Deposition; Motion to Compel Special Interrogatories (Sodhi); Motion to Compel RPD (Sodhi)
PLACER COUNTY SUPERIOR COURT FRIDAY, CIVIL LAW AND MOTION DEPARTMENT 1 COMMISSIONER CHRISTINE S. DEHR TENTATIVE RULINGS FOR JULY 10, 2026 AT 8:30 A.M.
11. S-CV-0051334 POMEROY, DANIELA v. VERMA, GAUTAM
Defendant Granite Construction Co.’s Motion to Compel Defendant Gautam Verma’s Responses to Special Interrogatories, Set One
Defendants Lennar Homes of California, LLC and Sierra Vista Communities, LLC’s Joinder to the Motion
The court notes the joinder filed by the defendants. However, the court does not afford defendants any affirmative relief as the discovery propounded by the moving party was propounded solely as to defendant Granite Construction Co., not jointly propounded special interrogatories.
Ruling on Motion
The unopposed motion is granted.
Defendant Gautam Verma shall provide verified responses, without objections, to special interrogatories, set one, by July 20, 2026.
Defendant Granite Construction Co.’s Motion to Compel Defendant Gautam Verma’s Responses to Request for Production of Documents (RPDs), Set One
Defendants Lennar Homes of California, LLC and Sierra Vista Communities, LLC’s Joinder to the Motion
The court notes the joinder filed by the defendants. However, the court does not afford defendants any affirmative relief as the discovery propounded by the moving party was propounded solely as to defendant Granite Construction Co., not jointly propounded RPDs.
Ruling on Motion
The unopposed motion is granted.
Defendant Gautam Verma shall provide verified responses and responsive documents, without objections, to RPDs, set one, by July 20, 2026.
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PLACER SUPERIOR COURT – DEPARTMENT 1 Friday Civil Law and Motion – Tentative Rulings
PLACER COUNTY SUPERIOR COURT FRIDAY, CIVIL LAW AND MOTION DEPARTMENT 1 COMMISSIONER CHRISTINE S. DEHR TENTATIVE RULINGS FOR JULY 10, 2026 AT 8:30 A.M.
11. S-CV-0051334 POMEROY, DANIELA v. VERMA, GAUTAM
Defendant Granite Construction Co.’s Motion to Compel Defendant Gautam Verma to Deposition
Defendants Lennar Homes of California, LLC and Sierra Vista Communities, LLC’s Joinder to the Motion
The court notes the joinder filed by the defendants. However, the court does not afford defendants any affirmative relief as the deposition notice was propounded solely by the moving party.
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Ruling on Motion
The unopposed motion is granted.
Defendant Gautam Verma shall appear for a deposition on a date, time, and at a location as noticed by defendant Granite Construction Co.
Defendant Granite Construction Co.’s Motion to Compel Defendant Sodhi Transportation, Inc.’s Responses to Special Interrogatories, Set One
Defendants Lennar Homes of California, LLC and Sierra Vista Communities, LLC’s Joinder to the Motion
The court notes the joinder filed by the defendants. However, the court does not afford defendants any affirmative relief as the discovery propounded by the moving party was propounded solely as to defendant Granite Construction Co., not jointly propounded special interrogatories.
Ruling on Motion
The unopposed motion is granted.
Defendant Sodhi Transportation, Inc. shall provide verified responses, without objections, to special interrogatories, set one, by July 20, 2026.
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PLACER SUPERIOR COURT – DEPARTMENT 1 Friday Civil Law and Motion – Tentative Rulings
PLACER COUNTY SUPERIOR COURT FRIDAY, CIVIL LAW AND MOTION DEPARTMENT 1 COMMISSIONER CHRISTINE S. DEHR TENTATIVE RULINGS FOR JULY 10, 2026 AT 8:30 A.M.
11. S-CV-0051334 POMEROY, DANIELA v. VERMA, GAUTAM
Defendant Granite Construction Co.’s Motion to Compel Defendant Sodhi Transportation, Inc.’s Responses to Request for Production of Documents (RPDs), Set One
Defendants Lennar Homes of California, LLC and Sierra Vista Communities, LLC’s Joinder to the Motion
The court notes the joinder filed by the defendants. However, the court does not afford defendants any affirmative relief as the discovery propounded by the moving party was propounded solely as to defendant Granite Construction Co., not jointly propounded RPDs.
Ruling on Motion
The unopposed motion is granted.
Defendant Sodhi Transportation, Inc. shall provide verified responses and responsive documents, without objections, to RPDs, set one, by July 20, 2026.
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PLACER SUPERIOR COURT – DEPARTMENT 1 Friday Civil Law and Motion – Tentative Rulings