Motion for Leave to File a Cross-Complaint
24CV101301: ELDRIDGE vs SYCAMORE COMMONS, LLC, et al. 05/26/2026 Hearing on Motion for Leave to File a Cross-Complaint filed by SYCAMORE COMMONS, LLC (Defendant) + CRS# 978454532125 in Department 512
Tentative Ruling - 05/21/2026 Jenna Whitman
The Motion for Leave to File a Cross-Complaint filed by ST. MORITZ GARDEN APARTMENTS, SYCAMORE COMMONS, LLC, VASONA MANAGEMENT, INC. on 02/24/2026 is Granted.
Defendants Vasona Management, Inc. et al.s unopposed Motion for Leave to File a Cross- Complaint is GRANTED. Plaintiff has stipulated to the filing of Defendants Cross-Complaint.
Defendants may file and serve a copy of their Cross-Complaint conforming to Exhibit A to the Mendoza Declaration no later than Tuesday, 6/9/2026.
CONTESTING TENTATIVE RULINGS
PLEASE NOTE: If any party contests the tentative ruling, the hearing on the motion will occur remotely via the court's own video-conferencing system.
Pursuant to California Rule of Court 3.1308, subdivision (a)(1), this tentative ruling will become the order of the Court unless it is contested before 4:00 PM on the court day preceding the noticed hearing date.
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First, the party must notify Department 512, by email at Dept512@alameda.courts.ca.gov and copy all counsel of record and self-represented parties. The contesting party must state in the subject line of the email the case name, case number and motion.
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