HINES vs EAST BAY ASIAN DEVELOPMENT CORPORATION

24CV073784: HINES vs EAST BAY ASIAN DEVELOPMENT CORPORATION 05/28/2026 Hearing on Motion for New Trial filed by East Bay Asian Development Corporation (Defendant) CRS# 853696144938 in Department 520

Tentative Ruling - 05/22/2026 Jamilah A. Jefferson

The Motion re: NOTICE OF MOTION AND MOTION FOR STIPULATED TRIAL CONTINUANCE filed by East Bay Asian Development Corporation on 02/05/2026 is Dropped.

The Court granted the motion for stipulated trial continuance on February 9, 2026. Trial is reset to September 11, 2026.

NOTICE: This tentative ruling will automatically become the court’s final order on May 28, 2026 unless, by no later than 4:00 P.M. on May 27, 2026, a party to the action notifies BOTH: 1) the court by emailing Dept520@alameda.courts.ca.gov; AND 2) all opposing counsel or selfrepresented parties (by telephone or email) that the party is contesting this tentative ruling.

The subject line (RE:) of the email must state: “Request for CONTESTED HEARING: [the case name], [number].” When a party emails to contest a tentative ruling, the party must identify the specific holding(s) within the ruling they wish to contest via oral argument.

The court does not provide court reporters for hearings in civil departments. A party who wants a record of the proceedings must engage a private court reporter. (Local Rule 3.95.) Any privately retained court reporter must also participate via video conference. Their email must be provided to the court at the time the Notice of Contest is emailed.

ALL CONTESTED LAW AND MOTION HEARINGS ARE CONDUCTED VIA REMOTE VIDEO unless an in person appearance is required by the court. Invitations to participate in the video proceeding will be sent by the court upon receipt of timely notice of contest. A party may give email notice that they will appear in court in person for the hearing, however all other counsel/parties and the JUDGE MAY APPEAR REMOTELY.