Southern California Housing Rights Center Inc v. Patrick De La Torre et al
Plaintiff: Southern California Housing Rights Center Inc a California nonprofit corporation doing business as Housing Rights Center, Inc.
Defendant: MBVR LLC, Monica Reinoso and Patrick De La Torre
Case Number: 2:2013cv04921
Filed: July 9, 2013
Court: US District Court for the Central District of California
Presiding Judge: Dolly M Gee
Referring Judge: Carla Woehrle
Nature of Suit: Civil Rights: Accommodations
Cause of Action: 42 U.S.C. § 405
Jury Demanded By: Both
Docket Report

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Date Filed Document Text
August 19, 2014 Filing 44 STATUS REPORT of Certificate of Compliance filed by Defendants MBVR LLC, Monica Reinoso, Patrick De La Torre. (Price, Kevin)
April 2, 2014 Opinion or Order Filing 43 ORDER OF DISMISSAL PURSUANT TO ENTRY OF CONSENT DECREE by Judge Dolly M. Gee: IT IS HEREBY ORDERED that the Consent Judgment #42 is hereby approved by Court. This action is hereby dismissed pursuant to the consent decree. The Court shall retain jurisdiction solely for purposes of enforcement of the terms of the consent decree. Each party shall bear its own costs. (gk)
April 2, 2014 Filing 42 CONSENT DECREE by Judge Dolly M. Gee: Upon Joint Application #41 , it is hereby ordered, adjudged, and decreed that Defendants Patrick De La Torre, Monica Reinoso, and MBVR, LLC shall pay $150,000.00 to the "Southern CaliforniaHousing Rights Center Client Trust Account" in accordance with the schedule in this order. Plaintiff Southern California Housing Rights Center, Inc., dba Housing Rights Center ("HRC") and Defendants shall execute a mutual release indicating that this decree constitutes a full and final settlement of any and all claims that each has related to this action. Defendants, including their agents and employees, including any contractor hired pursuant to paragraph 3(h), infra, shall comply with terms in this order. See document for details. (gk)
April 1, 2014 Filing 41 Joint STIPULATION for Settlement Re Application for Entry of Consent Decree and Dismissal of Action Pursuant to Consent Decree filed by Plaintiff Southern California Housing Rights Center Inc. (Attachments: #1 Proposed Order Re Consent Decree, #2 Proposed Order Re Dismissal Pursuant to Consent Decree)(Elder, David)
March 12, 2014 Opinion or Order Filing 40 MINUTE ORDER (IN CHAMBERS) ORDER AND NOTICE TO ALL PARTIES by Judge Dolly M. Gee. In light of the notice of settlement, filed March 11, 2014, indicating that the case has settled in its entirety, this action is placed in inactive status. By April 10, 2014 the parties shall file either (1) a proper stipulation and order for dismissal or judgment or (2) motion to reopen if settlement has not been consummated. Upon the failure to timely comply with this Order, this action shall be deemed dismissed as of April 11, 2014. This Court retains full jurisdiction over this action and this Order shall not prejudice any party to this action. All pretrial and trial dates are VACATED.Case Terminated. Made JS-6. (im)
March 11, 2014 Filing 39 NOTICE of Settlement filed by Plaintiff Southern California Housing Rights Center Inc. (Vasan, Judith)
January 30, 2014 Filing 38 ANSWER to Complaint - (Discovery), #1 filed by Defendant Patrick De La Torre.(Price, Kevin)
January 30, 2014 Filing 37 JOINT REPORT of EARLY MEDIATION filed by Plaintiff Southern California Housing Rights Center Inc. (Marrero, Joel)
January 22, 2014 Opinion or Order Filing 35 MINUTE ORDER (IN CHAMBERS) by Magistrate Judge Carla Woehrle. A telephonic Settlement status conference has been scheduled for March 3, 2014 at 3:00 p.m., before the Honorable Carla M. Woehrle in courtroom 640, 6th Floor of the Roybal building. The call-in information is listed below: Call-in Number: (213) 894-0800; Meeting ID: 7002#; User Password: 2375#. (34) (gr)
January 21, 2014 Opinion or Order Filing 36 MINUTES OF IN CHAMBERS - ORDER RE DEFENDANT'S MOTION TO DISMISS by Judge Dolly M. Gee: The Court DENIES Defendant Patrick De La Torre's Motion to Dismiss #27 . De La Torre shall file an Answer within 15 days of this order. Court Reporter: Not Reported. (gk)
January 16, 2014 Filing 34 MINUTES OF Settlement Conference held before Magistrate Judge Carla Woehrle. Settlement conference held. Counsel are to confer further. A telephonic conference regarding settlement status is scheduled for March 3, 2014, at 3:00 p.m. The court clerk will provide call-in information for the conference. The court will thereafter schedule continued settlement proceedings as appropriate. (gr)
December 18, 2013 Filing 33 PROOF OF SERVICE Executed by Plaintiff Southern California Housing Rights Center Inc, upon Defendant Patrick De La Torre served on 12/17/2013, answer due 1/7/2014. Service of the Summons and Complaint were executed upon Patrick De La Torre, Defendant in compliance with Federal Rules of Civil Procedure by substituted service at home address and by also mailing a copy. Original Summons NOT returned. (Attachments: #1 Affidavit of Reasonable Diligence, #2 Declaration of Service by Mail)(Elder, David)
December 18, 2013 Filing 32 PROOF OF SERVICE Executed by Plaintiff Southern California Housing Rights Center Inc, upon Defendant Patrick De La Torre served on 11/7/2013, answer due 11/28/2013. Service of the Summons and Complaint were executed upon Patrick de la Torre, Defendant in compliance with Federal Rules of Civil Procedure by substituted service at home address and no service by mail was executed. Original Summons NOT returned. (Attachments: #1 Affidavit of Reasonable Diligence)(Elder, David)
December 17, 2013 Filing 31 SCHEDULING NOTICE by Judge Dolly M. Gee: The Court finds that Defendant Patrick De La Torre's MOTION to Dismiss Complaint #27 currently scheduled for hearing on December 20, 2013, is appropriate for decision without oral argument. Fed. R. Civ. P. 78(b); C.D. L.R. 7-15. Accordingly, this motion is taken UNDER SUBMISSION and the hearing is vacated. THERE IS NO PDF DOCUMENT ASSOCIATED WITH THIS ENTRY. (vv) TEXT ONLY ENTRY
December 13, 2013 Filing 30 Notice of Appearance or Withdrawal of Counsel: for attorney Kevin J Price counsel for Defendants MBVR LLC, Monica Reinoso. Filed by Defendants Monica Reinoso and MBVR, LLC. (Price, Kevin)
December 12, 2013 Filing 29 NOTICE OF DEFICIENCY Re: Request to Enter Default against Defendant Patrick de la Torre #26 . The Clerk cannot enter the requested relief as: The process server's attempts to serve are insufficient for a clerk to enter default. Answer and/or Motion for Summary Judgment and/or Motion to Dismiss on file. (gk)
November 27, 2013 Filing 28 OPPOSITION to Defendant's Motion to Dismiss re: MOTION to Dismiss Defendant Patrick De La Torre #27 filed by Plaintiff Southern California Housing Rights Center Inc. (Attachments: #1 Declaration of Joel Marrero, #2 Proposed Order Re Motion for Extension of Time and Opposition)(Marrero, Joel)
November 22, 2013 Filing 27 NOTICE OF MOTION AND MOTION to Dismiss Defendant Patrick De La Torre filed by Defendant Patrick De La Torre. Motion set for hearing on 12/20/2013 at 09:30 AM before Judge Dolly M. Gee. (Attachments: #1 Proposed Order on Motion to Dismiss)(Attorney Kevin J Price added to party Patrick De La Torre(pty:dft))(Price, Kevin)
November 21, 2013 Filing 26 Second REQUEST for Clerk to Enter Default against Defendant Patrick De La Torre filed by Plaintiff Southern California Housing Rights Center Inc. (Attachments: #1 Declaration of David Elder)(Marrero, Joel)
November 21, 2013 Filing 25 NOTICE of Errata Re Plaintiff's Amended Proof of Service filed by Plaintiff Southern California Housing Rights Center Inc. (Marrero, Joel)
November 20, 2013 Filing 24 PROOF OF SERVICE Executed by Plaintiff Southern California Housing Rights Center Inc, upon Defendant Service of the Summons and Complaint were executed upon Patrick De La Torre in compliance with Federal Rules of Civil Procedure by substituted service at home address and by also mailing a copy. Original Summons NOT returned. AMENDED (Attachments: #1 Affidavit of Reasonable Diligence)(Elder, David)
November 18, 2013 Filing 23 NOTICE OF DEFICIENCY Re: Request to Enter Default against Defendant Patrick de la Torre #21 . The Clerk cannot enter the requested relief as: The process server's attempts to serve are insufficient. Papers were left on the front porch of Defendant's home; no name of person accepting service on behalf of defendant. There is no acknowledgment as to the mail service. Requesting party shall file a new Request/Application with noted deficiencies corrected in order to have default reconsidered. (gk)
November 6, 2013 Opinion or Order Filing 22 MINUTE ORDER IN CHAMBERS by Magistrate Judge Carla Woehrle:, ORDER by Magistrate Judge Carla Woehrle Set hearings( Settlement Conference set for 1/16/2014 03:00 PM before Magistrate Judge Carla Woehrle.)The parties shall submit settlement conference statements directly to Judge Woehrle's chambers not later than three (3) court days before the conference. These statements are to be exchanged with opposing counsel. The statements shall not be filed in the court record. (dt)
November 1, 2013 Filing 21 REQUEST for Clerk to Enter Default against Defendant Patrick De La Torre filed by Plaintiff Southern California Housing Rights Center Inc. (Attachments: #1 Declaration of David Elder)(Elder, David)
November 1, 2013 Filing 20 PROOF OF SERVICE Executed by Defendant Southern California Housing Rights Center Inc, upon Defendant Patrick De La Torre served on 9/13/2013, answer due 10/4/2013. Service of the Summons and Complaint were executed upon Resident at Defendant's home in compliance with Federal Rules of Civil Procedure by substituted service at home address and by also mailing a copy. Original Summons NOT returned. (Attachments: #1 Declaration of Due Diligence)(Elder, David)
October 28, 2013 Opinion or Order Filing 19 ORDER CONTINUING EARLY MEDIATION DEADLINE by Judge Dolly M. Gee: Upon Stipulation #18 , IT IS THEREFORE ORDERED that the Early Mediation Deadline is continued to 1/24/2014. The deadline for filing a Joint Report Regarding the Results Of Early Mediation is continued to 1/31/2014. (gk)
October 28, 2013 Filing 18 STIPULATION to Continue Early Mediation Deadline from December 13, 2013 to January 24, 2014 filed by Defendants MBVR LLC, Monica Reinoso. (Attachments: #1 Proposed Order to Continue Early Mediation Deadline)(Price, Kevin)
October 21, 2013 Opinion or Order Filing 17 CONFIDENTIALITY ORDER by Magistrate Judge Carla Woehrle: **SEE ORDER FOR FURTHER DETAILS** (dt)
October 21, 2013 Filing 16 TEXT ONLY ENTRY: Magistrate Judge Carla Woehrle is participating in a pilot project regarding the submission of SEALED DOCUMENTS. Effective July 8, 2013, all proposed sealed documents pertaining to discovery matters referred to the magistrate judge must be submitted via e-mail to the Judges Chambers email address at CW_Chambers@cacd.uscourts.gov. Please refer to the judges procedures and schedules for detailed instructions for submission of sealed documents. THERE IS NO PDF DOCUMENT ASSOCIATED WITH THIS ENTRY. (dt) TEXT ONLY ENTRY
October 17, 2013 Opinion or Order Filing 15 ORDER/REFERRAL to ADR Procedure No 1 by Judge Dolly M. Gee. Case ordered to the magistrate judge assigned to the case for Settlement Conference. The ADR proceeding is to be completed no later than 12/13/2013 (early mediation); 9/2/2014. Joint report re results of early mediation due by 12/20/2013; joint status report re settlement due by 9/9/2014; no appearance necessary. (gk)
October 17, 2013 Opinion or Order Filing 14 SCHEDULING AND CASE MANAGEMENT ORDER RE COURT TRIAL by Judge Dolly M. Gee: The Court has scheduled the dates set forth on the last page of this Order after review of the parties' Joint Scheduling Conference Report. Therefore, the Court deems a Scheduling Conference unnecessary and hereby vacates the hearing. Bench Trial set for 11/4/2014 08:30 AM before Judge Dolly M. Gee. Final Pretrial Conference set for 10/7/2014 02:00 PM before Judge Dolly M. Gee. Amended Pleadings and Addition of Parties Cut-Off 1/10/2014. Non-Expert Discovery cut-off 6/20/2014. Motions due by 6/27/2014. Initial Expert Disclosure & Report Deadline 8/1/2014. Rebuttal Expert Disclosure & Report Deadline 8/29/2014.Expert Discovery Cut-Off 9/12/2014. Settlement Conference Completion Date 9/5/2014. Motions in Limine to be filed by 9/12/2014. Opposition to Motion in Limine Filing Deadline 9/19/2014. Early mediation deadline 12/13/2013. Joint report re results of early mediation due 12/20/2013. Joint Status Report re Settlement due by 9/16/2014. Proposed Pretrial Conference Order due by 9/26/2014. Pretrial Exhibit Stipulation 9/26/2014. Joint Exhibit List due by 9/26/2014. Witness Lists & Joint Trial Witness Time Estimate Form due by 9/26/2014. Witness Declarations or Marked Depositions 10/14/2014. Objections to Witness Declarations/Marked Depositions 10/21/2014. Proposed Findings of Fact and Conclusions of Law 10/14/2014. Mark Up of Opponent's Proposed Findings/Conclusions 10/21/2014. (gk)
October 3, 2013 Filing 13 JOINT REPORT Rule 26(f) Discovery Plan ; estimated length of trial 10 days, filed by Plaintiff Southern California Housing Rights Center Inc.. (Marrero, Joel)
October 1, 2013 Filing 12 Joint STIPULATION for Order for protection under F.R.C.P. 26(c) filed by Plaintiff Southern California Housing Rights Center Inc. (Attachments: #1 Proposed Order Re Confidentiality)(Marrero, Joel)
August 26, 2013 Filing 11 SCHEDULING MEETING OF COUNSEL AND SCHEDULING CONFERENCE by Judge Dolly M. Gee( Scheduling Conference set for 10/18/2013 11:00 AM before Judge Dolly M. Gee.) (yl)
August 21, 2013 Filing 10 Certification & Notice of Interested Parties filed by Defendants MBVR LLC, Monica Reinoso, (Price, Kevin)
August 21, 2013 Filing 9 ANSWER to Complaint - (Discovery), #1 with JURY DEMAND filed by Defendants MBVR LLC, Monica Reinoso.(Price, Kevin)
August 5, 2013 Filing 8 Joint STIPULATION Extending Time to Answer the complaint as to MBVR LLC answer now due 8/21/2013; Monica Reinoso answer now due 8/21/2013, re Service of Summons and Complaint Returned Executed (21 days), #6 , Service of Summons and Complaint Returned Executed (21 days), #7 filed by Plaintiff Southern California Housing Rights Center Inc.(Elder, David)
July 29, 2013 Filing 7 PROOF OF SERVICE Executed by Plaintiff Southern California Housing Rights Center Inc, upon Defendant Monica Reinoso served on 7/18/2013, answer due 8/8/2013. Service of the Summons and Complaint were executed upon Monica Reinoso, individually in compliance with Federal Rules of Civil Procedure by personal service. Original Summons NOT returned. (Elder, David)
July 23, 2013 Filing 6 PROOF OF SERVICE Executed by Plaintiff Southern California Housing Rights Center Inc, upon Defendant MBVR LLC served on 7/17/2013, answer due 8/7/2013. Service of the Summons and Complaint were executed upon Alicia Diaz, Receptionist in compliance with Federal Rules of Civil Procedure by substituted service at business address and by also mailing a copy. Original Summons NOT returned. (Attachments: #1 Declaration of Service by Mail)(Elder, David)
July 10, 2013 Opinion or Order Filing 5 INITIAL STANDING ORDER upon filing of the complaint by Judge Dolly M. Gee. (ms)
July 9, 2013 Filing 4 CERTIFICATION AND NOTICE of Interested Parties filed by Plaintiff Southern California Housing Rights Center Inc. (car) (lom).
July 9, 2013 Filing 3 NOTICE TO PARTIES OF COURT-DIRECTED ADR PROGRAM filed.(car)
July 9, 2013 Filing 2 21 DAY Summons Issued re Complaint, #1 as to Defendants MBVR LLC, Monica Reinoso, Patrick De La Torre. (car)
July 9, 2013 Filing 1 COMPLAINT against Defendants MBVR LLC, Monica Reinoso, Patrick De La Torre. Case assigned to Judge Dolly M. Gee for all further proceedings. Discovery referred to Magistrate Judge Carla Woehrle.(Filing fee $ 400 PAID) Jury Demanded, filed by plaintiff Southern California Housing Rights Center Inc.(car) (lom).

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Defendant: MBVR LLC
Represented By: Larry M Arnold
Represented By: Kevin J Price
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Defendant: Monica Reinoso
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Defendant: Patrick De La Torre
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Plaintiff: Southern California Housing Rights Center Inc a California nonprofit corporation doing business as Housing Rights Center, Inc.
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