Plaintiff s Claim 5001 to 10000Cal. Super. - 6th Dist.May 15, 2020Plaintiff's Claim arId ORDER Clerk stamps date here when formis filed.SC-1 00 to Go to Small Claims Court Electronically Filed Notice to the person being sued: by Superior Court Of CA, ' You are the defendant if your name is listed in® 0n page 2 0f this form. county of Santa Clara, The person suing you is the plaintiff, listed in® 0n page 2. on 5/1 5/2020 11 :18 AM ' You and the plaintiff must go to coult on the trial date listed below. If you Reviewed By: D. Pinheiro do not g0 t0 court, you may lose the case. Case #ZOSC083351 ' Ifyou lose, the court can order that your wages, money, or property be EnvelOpe: 4342905 taken to pay this claim. ' Bring witnesses, receipts, and any evidence you need to prove your case. Fm in com name and street address,- Superior Court of California, County of Santa Clara Downtown Superior Courthouse ' Read this form and all pages attached t0 understand the claim against you and to protect your rights. AViSO al DemandadO: 191 North First Street ° Usted es el Demandado si su nombre figura en® de la pégina 2 de este San Jose, CA 95 1 13 formulario. La persona que 10 demanda es el Demandante, 1a que figura en ® dc la pégina 2‘ Coun fills in case number when form is filed. ° Usted y el Demandante tienen que presentarse en 1a corte en la fecha del Case Number: juicio indicada a continuacién. Si no se presenta, puede perder el caso. 2030083351 ' Si pierde el caso 1a corte podria ordenar que le quiten de su sueldo, dinero u Case Name: otros bienes para pagar este reclamo. Vanessa Smith vs. Richard Dale Smith, et a1. ° Lleve testigos, recibos y cualquier otra prueba que necesite para probar su caso. ' Lea este formulario y todas las péginas adjuntas para entender 1a demanda en su contra y para proteger sus derechos. Order to Go to Court The people in © and ® must go t0 court: (Clerkfills out section below.) Trial 9 Date Time Department Name and address of court, if different from above 1. 08/17/20 1:00 pm 14 2. 3. Date: 5/28/2020 Clerk’by D. Pinheiro ,Deputy 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 Plaintiff, t0 know your rights. Get SC-lOO- INFO at any courthouse or county law library, or go to www.courts.ca.g0v/smallclaims/forms. o Fill out pages 2 and 3 of this form. Then make copies of all pages of 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 0f 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 0f 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. ' G0 t0 court 0n your trial date listed above. Bring witnesses, receipts, and any evidence you need to prove your case. JudicialCouncilofCaIifornia,www.courtscagav P|aintiff's C|aim and ORDER SC-100, Page 1 of 5 Revised January 1, 2020, Mandatory Form CodeofCivilProcedure,§§116.110etseq., to Go to Small Claims Court a 11e.220(c), 116.340(g) (Small Claims) Plaintiff (list names): Case Number: Vanessa Smith (DRV/RO) 208C083351 CI) The plaintiff (the person, business, or public entity that is suing) is: Name: Vanessa Smith (DRV/RO) Phone; 8 1 8_285_0222 Street address; 6800 Owensmouth Ave., Suite 410 Canoga Park CA 91303 Street City State Zip Mailing address (ifdzfleremj: Street City State Zip If more than one plaintiff, list next plaintiff here: Name: Phone: Street address: Street City State Zip Mailing address (ifdifferent): Street City State Zip D Check here ifmore than two plaintiffiv and attachform SC-I 00A. D Check here #eitherplaintifflisted above is doing business under aficl‘il‘ious name. Ifso, attachform SC-I 03. D Check here ifanyplaintiflis 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: Richard Dale smith (DRV/RO) Phone; Street address: 558 Gaundabert Ln San Jose CA 95136 Street City State Zip Mailing address (ifdifferent): 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: Job title, if known: Address: Street City State Zip E Check here ifyour case is against more than one defendant, and attachform SC-I 00A. D Check here ifany defendant is 0n active military duly, and write his 0r her name here: @ The plaintiff claims the defendant owes $ 10000 . (Explain below).- a. Why does the defendant owe the plaintiff money? Due to an auto accident that occurred on the Northbound SR-17, in the citV 0f Campbell. California. When did this happen? (Date): 05/16/2018 b. If n0 specific date, give the time period: Date started: Through: c. How did you calculate the money owed t0 you? (D0 not include court costs orfeesfor service.) Medical bills, pain and suffering, and any other damages proven at the time 0f trial, excluding property damage. D Check here ifyou need more Space. Attach one sheet ofpaper orform MC-03I and write “SC-I 00, Item 3 ” at the top. ReVisedJamam'm Plaintiff’s Claim and ORDER to Go to Small Claims Court $0100, P8962 °f5 (Small Claims) 9 Plaintiff (list names): Case Number: 2080083351 G) 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 N0 If n0, explain why not: G) 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 0r does business. (4) Where a contract (written 0r spoken) was made, (2) Where the plaintiff s property was damaged. signed, performed, 0r broken by the defendant 0r (3) Where the plaintiff was injured. Where the defendant lived or did business When the defendant made the contract. b. D Where the buyer 0r lessee signed the contract, lives now, 0r lived When the contract was made, if this claim, is about an offer 0r contract for personal, family, 0r household goods, services, 0r loans. (Code Civ. Proa, § 395(5).) c. D Where the buyer signed the contract, lives now, 0r lived When the contract was made, if this claim is about a retail installment contract (like a credit card). (Civ Code, § I812. 1 0.) d. D Where the buyer signed the contract, lives now, or lived When the contract was made, 0r where the vehicle is permanently garaged, if this claim is about a vehicle finance sale. (Civ Code, § 2984.4.) e. D Other (specifiz): List the zip code of the place checked in © above (ifyou know): 95003 ls your claim about an attorney-client fee dispute? D Yes E No Ifyes, and ifyou have had arbitration, fill outform SC-IOI, attach it t0 thisform, and Check here: D 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 0r 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 N0 Ifyes, thefilingfeefor this case will be higher. ls your claim for more than $2,500? E Yes D N0 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. I understand that by filing a claim in small claims court, l have no right to appeal this claim. I declare, under penalty of perjury under California State law, that the information above and on any attachments to this form is true and correct. WDate: 05/15/2020 Vanessa Smith ’ Plaintifltypes orprints name here Plaintiffsigns here Date: Secondplaintifflypes orprints name here Secondplaintiffsigns here Requests for Accommodations Assistive listening systems, computer-assisted real-time captioning, 0r 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.) RevisedJamam'zo” Plaintiff’s Claim and ORDER to Go to Small Claims Court $0100, Page 3°f5 (Small Claims) 9 SC-1 00 Information for the defendant (the person being sued) "Small claims court" is a special court where claims for $10,000 or 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 | 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 d0 I 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.gov/smallclaims/prepare. What if | need an accommodation? Ifyou have a disability or are hearing impaired, fill out form MC-410, 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 as possible for a court-provided interpreter. You may use form |NT-300 or local court form to request an interpreter. If 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 |NT-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/smallclaims/forms. What happens at the trial? The judge wiII 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 SC-200 or form SC-130, Notice of Entry of Judgment. . If you were not at the trial, fill out and file form SC-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-140. For more information on appeals, see www.courTs.ca.gov/ smallclaims/appeals. Do | have options? Yes. If you are being sued, you can: ' Settle your case before the trial. Ifyou and the plaintiff agree on how to settle the case, the plaintiff must file form CIV-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 of 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-107 (Small Claims Subpoena) and have it served on the witness. Sue the person who is suing you. Ifyou have a claim against the plaintiff, and the claim is appropriate for small claims court as described on this form, you may file Defendant's Claim (form SC-120) and bring the claim in this action. If 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, or event that is the subject of the plaintiff's claim, you may file your claim in the appropriate court and file a motion to transfer the plaintiff's 's claim to that court to 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. If this happens, the plaintiff can legally take your money, wages, and property to pay the judgment. What if | 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. | wwwlmsAdmr I [41m] m2~21m1 {flnfiansm J Or go to www.courts.ca.gov/smallclaims/advisor. * Exceptions: Different limits apply in an action against a defendant who is a guarantor. (See Code Civ. Proc., § 116.220(c).) ReVisedJamam'ZOZO Plaintiff’s Claim and ORDER to Go to Small Claims Court 30100! Page4°f5 (Small Claims) a SC-1 00 lnformacién para el demandado (la persona demandada) La “Corte de reclamos menores" es una corte especial donde se deciden casos por $10,000 o menos. Los individuos, o sea las “personas fl’sicas” y Ios propietarios por cuenta propia, pueden reclamar hasta $10,000. Las corporaciones, asociaciones, entidades pl'Jblicas y otras empresas solo pueden reclamar hasta $5,000. (Vea abajo para las excepciones.*) El proceso es répido y barato. Las reglas son sencillas e informales. Usted es el Demandado-la persona que se esta’ demandando. La persona que lo esté demandando es el Demandante. gNecesito 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). 566mo 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 “Esté preparado para su juicio" en www.courts.ca.gov/reclamosmenores/preparese. aQué 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 al secretario de Ia corte o al Coordinador de Acceso/ADA de su cone. aQué pasa si no hablo bien inglés? Solicite un intérprete al secretario de la corte lo més pronto posible. Puede usar el formulario |NT-300 o un formulario de su corte local. Si no esté disponible un intérprete de Ia corte para su juicio, es posible que se tenga que cambiar la fecha de su juicio. No puede llevar su propio intérprete para el juicio a menos que el intérprete haya sido aprobado por la corte como un intérprete certificado, registrado, o provisionalmente calificado. (Vea la regla 2.893 de las Reglas de la Corte de California, y el formulario |NT-140.) (,Dénde puedo obtener los formularios de la corte que necesito? Vaya a cualquier edificio de la corte, Ia biblioteca legal de su condado, o imprima los formularios en www.courts.ca.gov/ smallclaims/forms (pégina esta’ en inglés). aQué pasa en el juicio? El juez escucharé a ambas partes. El juez puede tomar su decisio’n durante Ia audiencia o enviérsela por correo después. gQué 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 el juicio, Ilene el formulario SC-140, Aviso de apelacio’n (Notice of Appeal). Tiene que presentarlo dentro de 30 dl'as después de que el secretario le entregue o enVI'e Ia decisién (fallo) del juez en el formulario 80-200 o 80-130, Aviso de publicacién del fallo (Notice of Entry of Judgment). . Si no estuvo en el juicio, Ilene y presente el formulario SC-135, Aviso de peticién para anular el fallo y Declaracién para pedirle al juez que anule el fallo (decisién). Si la corte no le otorga un nuevo juicio, tiene 10 dias para apelar la decisién. Presente el formulario SC-140. Para obtener ma’s informacién sobre las apelaciones, vea www. courts.ca.gov/reclamosmenores/apelaciones. (",Tengo otras opciones? Si. Si lo estén demandando, puede: . Resolver su caso antes del juicio. Si usted y el Demandante se ponen de acuerdo en cémo 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. Pl’dale al Asesor de Reclamos Menores que lo ayude. Probar que es la corte equivocada. EnVI'e una carta a Ia corte antes del juicio explicando por qué cree que es Ia corte equivocada. Pl'dale a Ia corte que despida el reclamo.Tiene que entregar (dar) una copia de su carta (por correo o en persona) a todas las partes. (Su carta a Ia 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 la corte emita una orden de comparecencia para que los testigos vayan al juicio, Ilene el formulario 80-107, Citatorio de reclamos menores (Small Claims Subpoena) y entrégueselo legalmente al testigo. Demandar a Ia persona que Io demandé. Si tiene un reclamo contra el Demandante, y el 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 Ia corte de reclamos menores, puede igualmente presentarlo en la corte de reclamos menores si esté dispuesto a limitar su reclamo al méximo permitido, o puede presentar un reclamo por el monto total en Ia corte apropiada. Si su reclamo excede el limite permitido en Ia corte de reclamos menores y esté relacionado con el mismo contrato, transaccio’n, asunto o acontecimiento que el reclamo del Demandante, puede presentar su reclamo en la corte apropiada y presentar una mocién para transferir el reclamo del Demandante a dicha corte, para poder resolver los dos reclamos juntos. Puede ver una descripcién de los montos permitidos en el pérrafo anterior titulado “Corte de reclamos menores”. Aeptar el reclamo del Demandante y pagar el dinero. O, si no puede pagar en ese momento, 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 Ie puede otorgar al Demandante Io que esté reclamando més Ios costos de Ia corte. En ese caso, el Demandante legalmente puede tomar su dinero, su sueldo o sus bienes para cobrar el fallo. iQué hago si necesito més tiempo? Puede cambiar Ia fecha del juicio si: No puede ir a la corte en la fecha programada (tendra’ que pagar una cuota para aplazar el juicio), o No Ie entregaron Ios documentos legalmente (no recibié la orden para ir a la corte) por lo menos 15 dl'as antes del juicio (é 20 dias si vive fuera del condado), o Necesita més tiempo para conseguir intérprete. (Se permite un solo aplazamiento sin tener que pagar cuota para aplazar el juicio). PregCIntele al secretario de reclamos menores sobre las reglas y las cuotas para aplazar un juicio. O Ilene el formulario SC-1 50 (o escriba una carta) y envielo antes del plazo a Ia corte y a todas las otras personas que figuran en sus papeles de la corte. Adjunte un cheque para pagar Ios costos de Ia corte, a menos que le hayan dado una exencién. éNecesita ayuda? E| Asesor de Reclamos Menores de su condado Ie puede ayudar sin cargo. r Brmll-Clalms Advleor j (mym-mm, momma; J O visite www.courts.ca.gov/reclamosmenores/asesores. * Excepciones: Existen diferentes limites en un reclamo contra un garante. (Vea el Cédigo de Procedimiento Civil, seccién 116.220 (c).) ReV‘SEdJa"”a'V1'2°2° Reclamo del Demandante y ORDEN 30-100! Page 5 °f5 Para Ir a la Corte de Reclamos Menores (Reclamos Menores) Far your protection and privacy, please press the Clear 111is Form button after you have printed the form. l Print this form I I Save this form I _ C N b : SC-1 00A Other Plaintiffs Ol' Defendants ase 2328033351 This form is attached to form SC-lOO, item l 0r 2. ® If more than two plaintiffs (person, business, or entity suing), list their information below: ® Other plaintiff’s name: Street address: Phone: City: State: Zip: Mailing address (ifdiflkrent): City: State: Zip: Is this plaintifldoing business under afictitious name? D Yes D No Ifyes, attachform SC-103. Other plaintiff‘s name: Street address: Phone: City: State: Zip: Mailing address (zfdzfi’erent): City: State: Zip: Is this plaintifldoing business under afictitious name?D Yes D N0 Ifyes, attachform SC-I 03. D Check here ifmore than 4 plaintiffs andfill out and attach anotherform SC-I 00A. If more than one defendant (person, business, or entity being sued), list their information below: Other defendant’s name: Vasantkumar Balakrishnan (DRV/RO) Street address: 1981 Curtner Ave Phone: City: San Jose State: CA Zip: 95124 Mailing address (ifdiflerent): City: State: Zip: IfIhis defendant is a corporation, limited liability company, 0r public entity, list the person 0r agent authorizedfor service ofprocess: Name: Job title, if known: Address: City: State: Zip: D Check here ifyour case is against more than two defendants, andfill out and attach anotherform SC-IOOA. ls your claim for more than $2,500? m Yes D No Ifyes, l have notfiled, and understand that I cannotfile, more than rwo small claims casesfor more than $2,500 in California during this calendar year. ® l understand that by filing a claim in small claims court, l have no right to appeal this claim. l declare under penalty of perj ury under California state law that the information above and on any attachments to this form is true and correct. Date; 05/15/2020 Janpqqa Smith ’ i i Type or print your name Sign your name Date: ’ Type or print your name Sign your name ngggfiggggfljiF;g‘§:fimg°:§::aw Other Plaintiffs or Defendants 504°“, Page- 0f- C°d° “CW" ”mm“ § 1‘6"‘°°“°“' (Attachment to Plaintiff‘s Claim and ORDER to Go to Small Claims Court)
