Motion For Good Faith Settlement Determination
Matter on the LAW AND MOTION / DISCOVERY Calendar for Friday August 14, 2026, line 2, CROSS DEFENDANTS D2 PROPERTIES OF FLORIDA, LLC, A FLORIDA LIMITED LIABILITY COMPANY, ANDREW NICHOLLS' Motion For Good Faith Settlement Determination
The unopposed motion for determination of good faith settlement is granted for good cause shown in the moving papers. The court determines that the June 8, 2026, settlement between cross-complainant Felink Investments & Properties USA LLC and cross-defendants D2 Properties of Florida LLC and Andrew Nicholls is a good faith settlement pursuant to California Code of Civil Procedure sections 877 and 877.6. This determination bars any other joint tortfeasor or co-obligor from any further claims against the settling tortfeasor or co-obligor for equitable comparative contribution, or partial or comparative indemnity, based on comparative negligence or comparative fault. (Code Civ. Proc., sec. 877.6, subd. (c).)
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