Plaintiff s Claim 1500 or LessCal. Super. - 6th Dist.March 5, 2020I 7/ " ‘ .357, ‘ I Plalntlff's Clalm arid ORDER Clerkstamps date here when formis filed. SC'1 00 to Go to Small Claims Court Notice’to the_ person being sued: ' You are the defendant if your name is listed in® on page 2 of this form. The person suing you is the plaintiff, listed in® on page 2. ' You and the plaintiff must g0 to court 0n the trial date listed below. If you do not go to court, you may lose the case. ' Ifyou lose, the court can order that your wages, money, or property be taken to pay this claim. ° Bring witnesses, receipts, and any evidence you need to prove your case. Fm ,-,, court name and street address,- Superior Court of California, County of ° Read this form and all pages attached to understand the claim against you and to rotect our ri hts COUNTY OF SANTA CLARA _ p y g ‘ 191 No. First St. AVIso al Demandado: San Jose, CA 951 13 ° Usted es e1 Demandado si su nombre figura en® de 1a pégina 2 de este formulario. La persona que lo demanda es e1 Demandante, la que figura en CD de la pégina 2' ' Court fills in case number when form is filed. ° Usted y e1 Demandante tienen que presentarse en 1a corte en 1a fecha del Cas__e Number: juicio indicada a continuacién. Si no se presenta, puede perder e1 caso. 2 ® S (C ® 8 2 8 4 5 ' Si pierde el caso la corte podria ordenar que 1e quiten de su sueldo, dinero u Case Name: otros bienes para pagar este reclamo. ' Lleve testigos, recibos y cualquier otra prueba que necesite para probar su caso. ' Lea este formulario y todas las péginas adjuntas para entender la demanda en su contra y para proteger sus derechos. Order to Go to Court The people in (D and ® must go to court: (Clerkfills outsectz'on below.) Trial 9 D716 Time Depar$ent Name and address of court, if different from above Date 1. L; SI)» l-vv pm \ 2 1, l I r I Clerk, by Jfl/V DePUty \J Instructions for the person suing: ° You are the plaintiff. The person you are suing is the defendant. - Before you fill out this form, read form SC-lOO-INFO, Informationfor the Plaintifii to know your rights. Get SC- 1 00- INFO at any courthouse or county law library, or go to www.courts.ca.gov/smallclaz'ms/f0rms. o Fill out pages 2 and 3 of this form. Then make copies of all pages 0f this form. (Make one copy for each party named in this case and an extra copy for yourself.) Take or mail the original and these copies to the court clerk’s office and pay the filing fee. The clerk will write the date of your trial in the box above. - You must have someone at least 18-not you or anyone else listed in this case-give each defendant a court-stamped copy of all five pages of this form and any pages this form tells you to attach. There are special rules for “serving,” or delivering, this form to public entities, associations, and some businesses. See forms SC-104, SC-104B, and SC-104C. - Go to court on your trial date listed above. Bring witnesses, receipts, and any evidence you need to prove your case. JudicialCouncilofCaIifomia,www.couns.w‘gav Plaintiff's Claim and ORDER 36-100, P8981 Of5 Revised January 1. 2020. Mandatory Form CodeofcwilProcedure,§§116.11o etseq.. to Go to Sma" C|aims Court 9 116.220(c),116.340(g) (s "Cl _m )ma al S Nemat 2 - sc1 Oupdf 1 3/4/2020 7:50:33 PM i. Plaintiff (list names): Case Number: NematMostaan 2®SG® 82 8 4E 5 G) The plaintiff (the person, business, or public entity that is suing) is: Name: Nemat Mostaan Phone: Street address; 2415 Lascar Pl. ' " ' 'San Jose CA 95 124 Street City State Zip Mailing address (ifdijferent): The same Street City State Zip If more than one plaintiff, list next plaintiff here: Name: Phone: Street address: Street City State Zip Mailing address (ifdijferent): Street City State Zip D Check here ifmore than two plaintifls and attachform SC-I 00A. D Check here ifez'ther plaintifllisted above is doing business under afictitious name. Ifso, attachform SC-I 03. D Check here #anyplaintiffz's a “licensee ” 0r "deferred deposit originator ” (payday lender) under Financial Code sections 23000 et seq. ® The defendant (the person, business, or public entity being sued) is: Name: WHIRLPOOL CORPORATION - C03 17824 Phone: 800-253-1301 Street address: 2000 N M-63 Benton Harbor MI 49022 Street City State Zip Mailing address (ifdifi’erent): Th8 same- Street City State Zip If the defendant is a corporation, limited liability company, or public entity, list the person or agent authorized for service of process here: Name: Lawyers Incorporating Service - C1592199 Job title, ifknown: California Agent of Service Address: 2710 Gateway Oaks Drive, Suite 150N Sacramento CA 95833 Street City State Zip D Check here ifyour case is against more than one defendant, and attachform SC-I 00A. D Check here ifarzy defendant is 0n active military duty, and write his or her name here: The plaintiff claims the defendant owes $ 831 . (Explain below).- a. Why does the defendant owe the plaintiff money? $761. + $70. + Court Costs Defended sold defective dishwasher to Plaintiff When did this happen? (Date): Sept. 2016 b. If no specific date, give the time period: Date started: Through: c. How did you calculate the money owed to you? (Do not include court costs orfeesfor service.) Purchase Amount: $761. + Tax: $70 D Check here ifyou need more space. Attach one sheet ofpaper orform MC-03I and write ”SC-J 00, Item 3 " at the top. ’ ‘ Re““““"“‘y”°z° Plaintiff’s Claim and ORDER to Go to Small Claims Court 30100! Page 2 °f5 (Small Claims) 9 Nemat 2 - Sc'lOD.pdf 2 3/4/2020 7:50:33 PM y" Plaintiff (list names): Case Number: NematMostaan 2 fig (GQ) 8 2 8 4c 5 ® You must ask the defendant (in person, in writing, or by phone) to pay you before you sue. If your claim is for possession of property, you must ask the defendant to give you the property. Have you done this? E Yes D No If no, explain why not: Why are you filing your claim at this courthouse? This courthouse covers the area (check the one that applies): a. E (1) Where the defendant lives or does business. (4) Where a contract (written or spoken) was made, (2) Where the plaintiff’s property was damaged. signed, performed, or broken by the defendant or (3) Where the plaintiff was injured. where the defendant lived or did business when the defendant made the contract. b. D Where the buyer or lessee signed the contract, lives now, 0r lived when the contract was made, if this claim, is about an offer or contract for personal, family, or household goods, services, or loans. (Code Civ. Proc., § 395(5)) c. D Where the buyer signed the contract, lives now, or lived when the contract was made, if this claim is about a retail installment contract (like a credit card). (Civ Code, § 1812.1 0.) d. D Where the buyer signed the contract, lives now, or lived when the contract was made, or where the vehicle is permanently garaged, if this claim is about a vehicle finance sale. (Civ Code, § 2984.4.) e. D Other (specifi): List the zip code of the place checked in© above (ifyou know): 95124 ls your claim about an attorney-client fee dispute? D Yes E No Ifyes, and ifyou have had arbitration, fill outform SC-I 01, attach it t0 thisform, and check here: B Are you suing a public entity? D Yes E No Ifyes, you mustfile a written claim with the entityfirst. D A claim was filed on (date): Ifthe public entity denies your claim or does not answer within the time allowed by law, you canfile thisform. Have you filed more than 12 other small claims within the last 12 months in California? D Yes E No Ifyes, thefilingfeefor this case will be higher. Is your claim for more than $2,500? D Yes E No Ifyes, I have notfiled, and understand that I cannotfile, more than two small claims casesfor more than $2,500 in California during this calendar year. l understand that by filing a claim in small claims court, | have no right to appeal this claim. I declare, under penalty of perjury under California State law, that the informationJabove and on any attachments to this forernati: Ugandrcorreck w WE/VM/f M?57MJ/flH&gf Plaintifi’types orprints name here PlaintiflsrzWere/ V K/ O®® 969 Date: Secondplaintifltypes orprints name here A Secondplaz'ntiffsigns here n Requests for AccommodationsAssistive listening systems, computer-assisted real-time captioning, or sign language interpreter services are available ifyou ask at least five days before the trial. Contact the clerk’s office for form MC-410, Requestfor Accommodations by Persons With Disabilities and Response. (Civ. Code, § 54.8.) RewsedJama‘ymm" Plaintiff’s Claim and ORDER to Go to Small Claims Court 50-100: Page 3 °f5 (Small Claims) '> Nemat 2 - 5C1 DD.pdf 3 3/4/2020 7:50:34 PM Information for the defendant (the person being sued) "Small claims court" is a special court where claims for $1 0,000 0r less are decided. Individuals, including "natural persons“ and sole proprietors, may claim up to $10.000. Corporations. partnerships. public entities, and other businesses are limited to claims of $5,000. (See below for exceptions.‘) The process is quick and cheap. The rules are simple and informal. You are the defendant-the person being sued. The person who is suing you is the plaintiff. Do l need a lawyer? You may talk to a lawyer before or after the case. But you may not have a lawyer represent you in court (unless this is an appeal from a small claims case). How do | get ready for court? You don't have to file any papers before your trial. unless you think this is the wrong court for your case. But bring to your trial any witnesses. receipts, and evidence that supports your case. And read “Be Prepared for Your Trial" at www. courts. ca.go v/sma/lclaims/prepare. What ifl need an accommodation? Ifyou have a disability or are hearing impaired. fill out form MC-41 O, Request for Accommodations. Give the form to your court clerk or the ADA/ Access Coordinator. ~ What ifl don’t speak English well? Ask the court clerk as soon asbossible for a court-provided interpreter. You may use form lNT-SOO or local court form t0 request an interpreter. lf a court interpreter is not available at the time of your trial. it may be necessary to reschedule your trial. You cannot bring your own interpreter for the trial unless the interpreter has been approved by the court as a certified. registered, or provisionally qualified interpreter. (See Cal. Rules of Court. rule 2.893, and form lNT-140.) Where can | get the court forms | need? Go to any' courthouse or your county law library. or print forms at www. courts. ca.gov/sma/lc/aims/forms. What happens at the trial? Thejudge will listen to both sides. The judge may make a decision at your trial or mail the decision to you later. What if I‘lose the case?lf you lose, you may appeal. You’ll have to pay a fee. (Plaintiffs cannot appeal their own claims.) . If you were at the trial, file form SC-140, Notice oprpeal. You must file within 30 days after the clerk hands or mails you the judge's decision (judgment) on form 80-200 or form SC-130, Notice of Entry of Judgment. . If you were not at the trial, fill out and file form 80-135, Notice of Motion to Vacate Judgment and Declaration, to ask the judge to cancel the judgment (decision). If the judge does not give you a new trial, you have 10 days to appeal the decision. File form SC-1 40. For more information on appeals, see www.courts.ca.gov/ smal/c/a/ms/appeals. Do I have options? Yes. If you are being sued, you can: ‘ Settle your case before the trial. Ifyou and the plaintiff agree 0n how to settle the case, the plaintiff must file form ClV-1 10, Request for Dismissal. with the clerk. Ask the Small Claims Advisor for help. ' Prove this is the wrong court. Send a letter to the court before your trial explaining why you think this is the wrong court. Ask the court to dismiss the claim. You must serve (give) a copy 0f your letter (by mail or in person) to all parties. (Your letter to the court must say you have done so.) - Go to the trial and try to win your case. Bring witnesses. receipts; and any evidence you need to prove your case. To have the court order a witness to go to the trial, fill out form SC-1 07 (Small Claims Subpoena) and have it served on the witness. - Sue the person who is suing you. If you have a claim against the plaintiff. and the claim is appropriate for small claims court as described on this form. you may file Defendanf's Claim (form 80-120) and bring the claim in this action. lf your claim is for more than allowed in small claims court. you may still file it in small claims court if you give up the amount over the small claims value amount, or you may file a claim for the full value of the claim in the appropriate court. If your claim is for more than allowed in small claims court and relates to the same contract, transaction; matter. 0r event that is the subject of the plaintiffs claim. you may file your claim in thé appropriate court and file a motion to transfer the plaintiff‘s 's claim to that court t0 resolve both matters together. You can see a description of the amounts allowed in the paragraph above titled "Small Claims Court.” - Agree with the plaintiff's claim and pay the money. Or, if you can't pay the money now, go to your trial and say you want to make payments. ' Let the case "default." If you don't settle and do not go to the trial (default). the judge may give the plaintiff what he or she is asking for plus court costs. lf this happens. the plaintiff can legally take your money. wages. and property to pay the judgment. What ifl need more time? You can change the trial date if: You cannot go to court on the scheduled date (you will have to pay a fee to postpone the trial). or You did not get served (receive this order to go to court) at least 15 days before the trial (or 20 days if you live outside the county), or You need more time to get an interpreter. One postponement is allowed, and you will not have to pay a fee to delay the trial Ask the Small Claims Clerk about the rules and fees for postponing a trial. Or fill out form SC-150 (or write a letter) and mail it to the court and to all other people listed on your court papers before the deadline. Enclose a check for your court fees. unless a fee waiver was granted. ' Need help? Your county's Small Claims Advisor can help for free. 1-(408)882-21OO (select option #2, then #5) _| |- Hours: 2:30 PM - 4:00 PM. Mon - Fri Or go to www. courts. ca. gov/sma/lclaims/advisor. ' Exceptions: Different limits apply in an action against a defendant who is a guarantor. (See Code Civ. Proc., § 116.220(c).) SC-100, Page 4 of 59 Revised January 1. 2020 Plaintiff’s Claim and ORDER to Go to Small Claims Court (Small Claims) Informacién para el demandado (la persona demandada) La “Corte de reclamos menores” es una corte especial donde se deciden cases por $10,000 o menos. Los individuos. o sea las ‘personas fisicas" y Ios propietarios por cuenta propia, pueden reclamar hasta $10,000. Las corporaciones, asociaciones. entidades pablicas y otras empresas solo pueden reclamar hasta $5.000. (Vea abajo para Ias excepciones.*) E! proceso es ra'pido y barato. Las reglas son sencillas e informales. Usted es el Demandado-la persona que se esta’ demandando. La persona que lo esta' demandando es el Demandante. ¢Necesito un abogado? Puede’hablar con un abogado antes o después del caso. Pero no puede tener a un abogado que lo represente ante Ia corte (a menos que se trate de una apelacién de un caso de reclamos menores). ¢Cémo me preparo para ir a la corte? No tiene que presentar ningunos papeles antes del juicio, a menos que piense que ésta es la corte equivocada para su caso. Pero lleve al juicio cualquier testigos, recibos y pruebas que apoyan su caso. Y lea “Este' preparado para su juicio" en www.courts.ca.gov/reclamosmenores/preparese. éQué hago si necesito una adaptacién? Si tiene Una discapacidad o tiene impedimentos de audicién, Ilene el formulario MC-410. Request for Accomodations. Entregue el formulario a! secretario de Ia corte o a! Coordinador de Acceso/ADA de su corte. ¢Qué pasa si no hablo bien inglés? Solicite un intérprete al secretario de Ia corte lo més pronto posible. Puede usar el formulario lNT-300 o un formulario de su corte Iocal. Si no esta’ disponible un intérprete de la corte para su juicio, es posible que se tenga que cambiar 1a fecha de su juicio. No puede llevar su propio intérprete para el juicio a menos que el intérprete haya sido aprobado por Ia corte como un intérprete certificado, registrado, o provisionalmente calificado. (Vea la regla 2.893 de Ias Reglas de Ia Corte de California, y el formulario lNT-140.) _ éDénde puedo obtener Ios formularios de la corte que necesito? Vaya a cualquier edificio de la corte, Ia biblioteca legal de su condado, o imprima Ios formularios en w~w.courts.ca.gov/ smallclaims/forms (pa’gina esta' en inglés). LQué pasa en el juicio? El juez escuchara' a ambas panes. El juez puede tomar su decisién durante Ia audiencia o envia’rsela po'r correo después. éQué pasa si pierdo el caso? Si pierde, puede apelar. Tendré que pagar una cuota. (El Demandante no puede apelar su propio reclamo.) Si estuvo presente en e! juicio, Ilene el formulario 80-140, Aviso de ape/acién (Notice of Appeal). Tiene que presentarlo dentro de 30 dias después de que el secretario Ie entregue o envie la decisién (fallo) del juez en el formulario SC-ZOO o 80-130, Aviso de publicacio‘n del fallo (Notice of Entry of Judgment). . Si no estuvo en el juicio, Hene y presents el formulario 80-1 35, Aviso de peticio'n para anular el fallo y Declaracio’n para pedirle al juez que anule el faHo (decisién). Si [a corte no Ie otorga un nuevo juicio, tiene 1O dias para apelar Ia decisién. Presente el formulario 80-140. Para obtener ma’s informacién sobre Ias apelaciones. vea www. courts. ca.gov/reclamosmenores/apelacion es. I ¢Tengo btras opciones? Si. Si lo esta'n demandando. puede: Resolver su caso antes del juicio. Si usted y el Demandante se ponen de acuerdo en cérno resolver el caso, el Demandante tiene que presentar el formulario ClV-1 10, Solicitud de desestimacién (Request for Dismissal) ante el secretario de la corte. Pidale al Asesor de Reclamos Menores que Io ayude. . Probar que es Ia corte equivocada. Envie una carta a la corte antes del juicio explicando por qué cree que es la corte equivocada. Pidale a la corte que despida el reclamo.Tiene que entregar (dar) una copia de su carta (por correo o en persona) a todas Ias partes. (Su carta a la corte tiene que decir que hizo Ia entrega.) ' . Ir al juicio y tratar de ganar el caso. Lleve testigos, recibos y cualquier prueba que necesite para probar su caso. Si desea que Ia corte emita una orden de comparecencia para que Ios testigos vayan al juicio, Ilene el formulario SC-1 O7, Citatorio de reclamos menores (Small Claims Subpoena) y entrégueselo legalmente al testigo. . Demandar a la persona'que lo demandé. Si tiene un reclamo contra el Demandante, y e! reclamo se puede presentar en Ia corte de reclamos menores. tal como se describe en este formulario. puede presentar el formulario 80-120, Reclamo del demandado (Defendant‘s Claim) y presentarlo en este mismo caso. Si su reclamo excede el limite permitido en la corte de reclamos menores, puede igualmente presentarlo en la corte de reclamos menores si esta’ dispuesto a Iimitar su reclamo a! ma’ximo permitido, o puede presentar un reclamo por el monto total en [a corte apropiada. Si su reclamo excede el limite permitidoen Ia corte de reclamos menores y esta’ relacionado con el mismo contrato, transaccién, asunto o acontecimiento que el reclamo dgl Demandante, puede presentar su reclamo en [a corte apropiada y presentar una mocién para transferir el‘reclamo del Demandante a dichacorte, para poder resolver los dos reclamos juntos. Puede ver una descripcién de Ios montos permitidos en el pa'rrafo anterior titulado “Corte de reclamos menores”. . Aeptar el reclamo del Demandahte y pagar el dinero. O, si no puede pagar en ese momenta, vaya al juicio y diga que quiere hacer Ios pagos. . No ir al juicio y aceptar el fallo por falta de comparecencia. Si no llega a un acuerdo con el Demandante y no va al juicio (fallo por falta de comparecencia). el juez le puede otorgar al Demandante Io que esta' reclamando ma's Ios costos de la corte. En ese caso, el Demandante legalmente puede tomar su dinero. su sueldo o sus bienes para cobrar el fallo. ("Qué hago si necesito més tiempo? Puede cambiar Ia fecha del juicio si: ' - No puede ir a la corte en Ia fecha programada (tendré que pager una cuota para aplazar e1 juicio), o - No le entregaron los documentos legalmente (no recibié Ia orden para ir a [a corte) por Io menos 15 dias antes del juicio (é 20 dias si vive fuera del condado), o ‘ - Necesita ma's tiempo para conseguir inte’rprete. (Se permite un solo aplazamiento sin tener que pagar cuota para aplazar el juicio). ' Pregflntele al secretario de reclamos menores sobre Ias reglas y Ias cuotas para aplazar un juicio. O Ilene el formuiario 80-150 (o escriba una carta) y envielo antes del plazo a Ia corte y a todas Ias otras personas que flguran en sus papeles de la corte. Adjunte un cheque para pagar Ios costos de la corte, a menos que Ie hayan dado una exencién. éNecesita ayuda? El Asesor de Reclamos Menores de su condado Ie puede ayudar sin cargo. n08)882-21 OO (select option #2, then #5) 7 Hours: 2:30 PM - 4:00 PM, Mon - Fri J O visite www. courfs. ca.gov/reclamosmenores/asesores. ' Excepciones: Exislen diferentes limites en un reclamo contra un garante. (Vea el Cédigo de Procedimiento Civil. seccién 116220 (c).) Revised January 1. 2020 Reclamo del Demandante y ORDEN SC-100, Page 5 of 5 Para Ir a la Corte de Reclamos Menores (Reclamos Menores)