Hodgson, Diana v. Thomas, Elizabeth Ann

Judge Benson – Law & Motion – Wednesday, May 13, 2026 @ 9:00 AM

1. 23CV03144 Hodgson, Diana v. Thomas, Elizabeth Ann

EVENT: Defendant’s Motion for Leave to Withdraw or Amend Admissions Pursuant to Code of Civil Procedure 2033.300

Defendant’s Motion for Leave to Withdraw or Amend Admissions Pursuant to Code of Civil Procedure 2033.300 is GRANTED. The Court finds counsel’s conduct constitutes excusable neglect and Plaintiff will not be substantially prejudiced. However, pursuant to CCP 2033.300(c) Plaintiff will be permitted to conduct a subsequent deposition of Defendant. Defendant shall reimburse the expense of any subsequent deposition (expense includes costs and attorney fees) in an amount not to exceed $2,200.00. Defendant shall serve amended responses to RFA nos. 2-6 within 10 days of this order. Defendant shall prepare and submit a form of order consistent with this ruling within two weeks.

2-3. 25CV02163 Wells Fargo Bank, N.A. v. Lindstadt, Landon B

EVENT: (1) Plaintiff’s Motion for Judgment on the Pleadings (2) Case Management Conference

Plaintiff’s Request For Judicial Notice is GRANTED. Plaintiff’s Motion for Judgment on the Pleadings is GRANTED and is unopposed. The Court will sign the proposed orders and judgment. The Case Management Conference is vacated.

4. 25CV04239 Midland Credit Management Inc. v. White, Randall E.

EVENT: Defendant’s Motion to Compel Production of Documents

Defendant’s Motion to Compel Production of Documents is GRANTED. Plaintiff is ordered to provide further responses to request nos. 2 and 3 to Requests for Production of Documents, Set One, without objection, within 20 days’ notice of this order. The Court will prepare the order.

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