Plaintiff s Claim 5001 to 10000Cal. Super. - 6th Dist.May 29, 2020Electronically Filed by Superior Court of CA, County of Santa Clara, on 5/29/2020 8:52 AM Reviewed By: D. Pinheiro Case #20SC083455 Envelope: 4391158 20SC083455 6/2/2020 D. Pinheiro 08/06/20 8:30 am 15 ’ ’ sc._1 00 > Plaintiff's Claim and ORDER er ms MW Wis i9_to Go to Small Claims Court .7 C’ k‘ P d‘ ’7 h f f/d-l FILED BY FACSIMILE Notice to the person being sued: You are the defendant if your name is listed m® 0n page 2 of _this form .The person suing you is the plaintiff, listed 1n® on page 2. _ ' You and the plaintiff must go to court on the trial date listed below. If you do not go to court, you may lose the case. If you 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. Fill in court name and street address: Read this f01m and all pages attached to understand the claim against you Superior Court of California, County of and to protect your rights. . santa Clara Aviso al Demandado: San Jose, CA 95113 Usted es el Demandado si su nombre figura en ®de la pégina 2 de este ‘ f01mu1alio. La pelsona que 10 demanda es el Demandante, la que figura en CD de la pagina 2. - '.. Court fills in case number when form is filed. Usted y el Demandante tienen que presentarse en la corte en la, fecha del Case Number: juicio indicada a continuacién. Si no se presenta, puede perder el caso. Si pierde el caso la corte podn’a ordenar que 1e quiten dc su sueldo, dinero u otros bienes para pagar este reclamo. , Bisulca Lleve testigos, recibos y cualquier otra prueba que necesite para probar su caso 191 North First Street Case Name: Ballejos, et.-al. vs Lea este formulario y todas las paginas adjuntas para entender la demanda en su contra y para proteger sus derechos. Order to Go to Court The people in G) and ® must go' to court: (Clerkfilzs outsecn'o'n below.) ‘ Trial % Date . . Time Départment Name a__nd address of court, if different from above Date 1. ' ' 2. 3. Date: _________ Clerk, by , 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, to know your rights. Get SC- 1.00-INFO at any courthouse or county law library, 0r go to www.courts.ca.gov/smallclaims/forms. 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 cle1k will write the date of your trial 1n the box above You must have someone at least l8 - not you or anyone else listed 1n 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 t0 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 Judicial CounciloiCaliVornia, wwwoouris ca.gov Plaintifr-ls claim and ORDER sc-'100, Page 1 Of 5 Revised January 1,2017, Mandatory Form t0 GO t0 small Claims court 9 Code of Civil Procedure, §§ 116‘1 10 at seq” 116.220(c), 116‘34o(g) GEE mm (Small Claims) gifitLinscabmm 20SC083455Plaintiffaistnames): David Ballejos, Olivia Lawrence Case "“mbe" CD The plaintiff (the person, business,-or public entity that is suing) is: Name: David Balle-‘Ios phone; 805-210-0836 Street address: 3766 Spurs Trai 1 - Amprioan Canyon (‘A 9480? _ _ Street City State Zip Mallmg address (if dzfierent): ~ Street City State Zip If more than one plaintiff, list next plaintiff here: ' Name: 01 1' vi a Lawmnm Phone:W3- Street address: 3766 Spurs Tra'i 'I American (“anyon' (‘A 94503 Street _ City . State > Zip Mailing address (if different): ~ Street City State Zip.D Check here ifmore than two plaintiffs and attachform SC-IOOA. D Check here if either plaintifi listed above is doing business under afictitious name lfso, attachform SC-l 03.D Check here ifany plaintifi’ ts a “licensee’ or “deferred deposit originator” (payday lender) under Financial Code sections 23000 et seq. G) The defendant (the person, business, or public entity being sued) is: Name: Josh Bi Sm (“a Phone: Street address: 1120 Bolsa Road Gilrov CA 95020 Street City _ State " Zip Mailing address (ifdszerent): 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: r I Job title, if known: Address: I 7 Street City State Zip D Check here ifyour case is against more than one defendant, and attachform SC-100A. Check here ifany defendant is 0n active military duty, and write his 0r her name here: ® The plaintiff claims the defendant owes $ __6_,_0_011_._011 . (Explain below): a. Why does the defendant owe the plaintiff money? P1 ronrranfpd to bnrnhaqp a jmnxubgme_frgm n For $7950 D1 cave D a Q6 000 dpnncir D rpfnqpfl r0 deliver r1r19 nn rho dare due and refuepq f0 rpfnrn flPnOQif When did this happen? (Date): Apri 1 29 9. 02 0 b. If no specific date, give the time period: Date started:W Through.W How did you calculate the money owed to you? (Do not include court costs orfeesfor service. ) Thi s was a deposi t- on a con fract- adreemen 1- whioh D brea chad ' and TeFugpd f0 rm-‘nrn the dppoqi't'w ' D Check here ifyou need more space Attach one sheet ofpaper 0r form MC-031 and write "SC-100, Item 3 ” at the top R.EY'FEEJBWV‘ 2°” V Plaintiff's Claim and ORDER to Go to Small Claims Court sc'mo’ Page 2 0f 5 (4“ B ‘ Essential 9mm,“ [5.23v. gmrms 1 I (Small Claims) 20SC083455 P1aintiff(listnames): David Ballejos, Olivia Lawrence casemmbe" ® 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? m Yes D No If no, explain Why not: - We hired ah affornpv tn mrifg a demand 19ffprfi4mhigh_mas,dp1ivprpd f0 D on Mav 19 2D20 To dare hp has nof respgnded in anv faqhinn Why are you filing your claim at this courthouse? This courthouse covers the area (check the one that applies): ’ . a. (1) Where the defendant lives 0r 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 r ' defendant made the contract. b. D Where the buyer or lessee signed the contract, lives now, or 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(b). ) - - - c. D Where the buyer signed the contract, lives how, or lived when the contract was made, if this claim is about a retail installment contract (like a credit card). (Civ Code, § 1812.10.) d. a 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 (specify): a List the zip code of the place checked in @above (ifyou know): 9 509 0 a ls your claim about an attorney-client fee dispute? D Yes m No Ifyes, and (fyou. have had arbitration, fill outform SC-IOI, attachit t0 thisform, and check here: D Are you suing a public entity? D Yes No Ifyes, you mustfile a written claim with the entityfirst. . D A claim was filed 0n (date): If the 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?a Yes E N0 Ifyes, t/zefilingfeefor this case will be higher. 0 ls your claim for more than $2,500? m 'Yes D 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 lunderstand that by filing a claim in small claims court, l have no right to appeal this c alm. I declare, under penalty of perjury under california State law, that the information above form 1s true and correct. . Date: 5/27/2020 David Bal'lp'ios - Plaintzflzypes or prints name her Date: 3/77/7020 Olivia Lawrence ‘ . Second plaintifltypes or prints name here Requests for Accommodations - Assistive listening systems, computer-assisted reaI-time captiqning, or sign language intgrpretey ’ I. " ‘ services are available if you ask at least five days before the ma]. Contact the clerk's office for fqrm" ' MC-410, Requestfor Accommodations by Persons With Disabilities and Response. (Cw. Code, 3% 54.8.) Hsgjéewguaryttémg Plaintiff's Claim and ORDER to-Go to Small Claims Court 3°40"! Fag” <3:“ ssen Ia _ - - Ego]: g§§§Eflfll§ (Small Claims) , 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 I need a alwyer? You may talkto alawyer 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 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.counsca.gov/sma/lc/aims/prepare. What if l 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 if I don't speak English well? Ask the court clerk as soon as possible if your court has a court-provided interpreter avai|able and how to request one. A court-provided interpreter may not be available. Alternatively, you may bring an adult who is not a witness or an attorney to interpret for you or ask the'court for a list of interpreters for hire. Where can I get the court forms I need? Go to any courthouse or your county law library, or print forms at www. courfs.ca.gov/smallc/aims/forms, What happens at the trial? The' judge will listen to both sides. The judge may make a decision at your trial 'or mail the decision to you later. r What if l lose the case? If you lose, you may appeal. You’ll have to pay a fee. (Plaintiffs cannot appeal their own claims.) o if you were at the trial, file form 80-140, Notice oprpeal. You must file within 80 days after the clerk hands or mails'you the judge's decision (judgment) on form SC-200 or form SC-1 30, Notice of Entry of Judgment. " o If you were notat 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 thejudge 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/ I smal/c/aims/appeals. ‘ ‘ ‘ ‘ Do l have options? Yes. If you are being sued, you can: o Settle your case before the trial. If you ‘and the plaintiff agree on how vto 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-1 07 (Small Claims Subpoena) and have it served on the witness. o 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 Defendant‘s Claim (form 80-120) and bring the claim in this action. If your claim is for morethan 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 Eegally take your money, wages, and property to pay the judgment. Whatif I need more time? You can change the trial date if: o You cannot go to court on the scheduled date (you will have to pay a fee to postpone the trial), or o You did not get sewed (receive this order to go to court) at least 15 days before the trial (or 20 days if you live outside the county)", 0r o You'néed more time to get an interpreter. One postponement is glléwed, 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-1 50 (or write a letter) and mail it to the court andto 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. 'I i ~WI-Glalms Murmur ' [411m mum nu, {Unfinns 2, 51 ‘ I . V Or go to www.bourts.ca.gov/smal/claims/advisor. * Exceptions: Different limits apply in an action against a defendant WHO is a guarantor. (See Cdde Civ. Proc., § 116.220(c).) Flevised January 1, 2017 €ng Essentfial cebsom i 3 film Plaintiff's Claim and ORDER to Go to Small. Claims Court _ (Small Claims), 7 . ' ' . SC-100, Page 4 of 5 9 Informacio’n para el demandadp (Ia persona demandada) La "Corte de reclamos menores" es u'na 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 publicas y otras empresas solo pueden reclamar hasta $5,000. (Vea abajo para Ias 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. aNecesito un abogado? Puede hablar con un abogado antes o después del caso. Pero no puede tener a un abogado que lo represente ante la corte (a menos que se irate de una apelacién de un caso de reclamos menores). gCo’mo me prepare para ir a la corte? No tiene que pr‘esentar hingunos papeles antes del juicio, a menos que piense que e'sta 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. (,0ué hago si necesito una adaptacio’n? Si tiene una discapacidad o tiene impedimentos de audicién, Ilene el formulario MC-41 0, Request for Accomodations. Entregue el formuiario a! secretario de la corte o al Coordinador de Acceso/ADA de su corte. 7 aQué pasa si no hablo bien inglés? Preguntele al secretario de la corte Io ma’s pronto posible si en el juzgado habré un intérprete disponible y cémo solicitarlo. No siempre esta’n disponibles Ios intérpretes de Ia corte. Otra opcion es llevar a un adulto que pueda interpretar para usted siempre que esa persona no sea un testigo ni un abogado. O puede pedir a la corte una lista de intérpretes particulares disponibles para contratar. éDénde puedo obtener Ios formularios de Ia corte que necésito? Vaya a cualquier edificio de la corte, Ia biblidteca legal de su condado, o imprima Ios formuiarios en www.courts.ca.gqv/ smallclaims/forms (pa’gina esté en ingle’s). ¢Qué pasa en el juicio? El juez escuchara’ a ambas panes. El juez puede tomar su decisién durante Ia audiencia o enviérsela por correo despue’s. ¢Qué pasa si pierdo el caso? Si pierde, puede apelar. Tendra' que pagar una cuota. (El Demandante no puede apelar su propio reclamo.) o Si estuvo presente en el juicio, ll'ene el formulario 80-140; Aviso de apelacidn (Notice of Appeal). Tiene que presentarlo d'entro-de 30 dfas después de que e! secretario Ie entregue o envie la decisién (fallo) del juez en el formulario 80-200 o SC-1 30, Aviso de' publicacién del fal/o (Notice of Entry of Judgment). . o Si no‘estuvo en el juicio, Ilene y presente el formulario 80-135, Aviso de peticidn para anular el fal/o y Declaracién para pedirle al juez que anule el fallo (decisién). Si la corte no le otorga un nuevo . juicio. tiene 10 dfas para apelar Ia decision. Presente el formulario SC-140. Para obtener mas informacio‘n sobre las apelaciones vea www. courts. ca gov/reclamosmenores/ape/aciones aTengo otras opciones? Sf. Si Io esta'n demandando, puede: o 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 tormulario ClV-1 10, Solicitud de desestjmadién (Request for Dismissal) ante el secretario de Ia corte. Pfdale at Asesor de Reclamos Menores que lo ayude. o Probar que es Ia corte equivocada. Envie una carta a Ia corte antes del juicio explicando por qué cree que es Ia corte equivocada. Pidale a la cone que despida el reclamo.Tiene que entregar (dar) una copia de su carta (por correo o en persona) a todas |as panes. (Su carta a Ia corte tiene que decir que hizo Ia entrega.) o Ir al iuicio y tratar de ganar el caso. Lleve testigos, recibos y cualquier prueba que necesite para probar su caso. Si desea que la cone emita una orden de comparecencia para que Ios testigos vayan al juicio, Ilene el formulario 80-107, Citatorio de reclamos menores (Small Claims Subpoena) y entrégueselo legalmente al testigo. o Demandar a la persona que lo demando'. 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, Heclamo del demandado (Defendant's Claim) y presentarlo en este mismo case. Si su reclamo excede el ll'mite permitido en la corte de reclamos menores, puede igualmente presentarlo en la corte de reclamos menores si esté dispuesto a limitar su reclamo al ma’ximo permitido, o puede presenter un reclamo por el monto total en Ia cone apropiada. Si su reclamo excede e! limite permitido en la corte de reclamos menores y esta' relacionado con el mismo contrato, transaccio‘n, asunto o acontecimiento que el reclamo del Demandante, puede presentar su reclamo en Ia corte apropiada y presentar una mocio’n para transferir el reclamo del Demandarite a dicha corte, para poder resolver Ios dos reclamos junfos; Puede ver una descripcién de los montos permitidos en el parrafo anterior titulado "Corie de reclamos menores". o , Aceptar el reclamo del Demandante y pagar el dinero. O, si no puede pagar en ese memento, vaya al juicio y diga que quiere hacer Ios p'agos. o No ir al iuicio y ace'ptar el fallo por falta de comparecenéia. Si no llega a un acderdo con el Demandante y no va al iuicio (fallo porfalta de 'comparecencia), el juez le puede otorgar al Demandante lo que'esté reclamando ma’s Ios costos de Ia corte. En ese caso, el Demandante legalmente puede tomar su dinero, su sueldo o shs bienes para cobrar el fallo. aQué hago si n'ecesito més tiempo? Puede cambiar Ia fecha del juicio si: o No puede ir a la corte en la fecha programada (tendra’ que pagar una cuota para aplazar el juicio),o o No le e'ntregaron Ios documentos legalmente (no recibio’ la orden pafa Ir a Ia corte) por Io menos 15 dl’as antes del juicio (é 2O dl'as si vive fuera del condado), o o Necesita mas tiempo para conseguir intérprete. (Se permite un solo aplazamiento sin tener que pagar cuota para, aplazar el iuicio). Preguntele a1 secretario de reclamos menores sobre Ias reglas y Ias cuotas para aplazar’un ju‘icio. O Ilene eI formulario SC-1 50 (o escriba una carta) y envfelo antes del plazo a la corte y a todas las otras personas que figuran en sus papeles de Ia corte. Adjunte un cheque para pagar Ios costos de Ia corte a menos que le hayan dado una exencion ‘ aNecesité ayuda? El Asesor de Reclamos Menores de su condado le puede ayudar sin cargo. |- ’.3rnmL¢lalms' Advhur ‘1 [4118] 362m Em, {Unfinns 2, B] O'visite www.courts.ca.gov/reclamosmenores/asesores. _| . * Excepciones: Existen diferentes limites en un reclamo contr'a un garante. (Vea el Cédigo de Procedimiemo Civil, seccién 116.220 (0).) Revised January 1, 2017 l j EssentialCB 1:: gram Reclamo del Demandante y ORDEN Para Ir a la Corte de Reclamos Menores (Reclamos Menores) SC-1 00, Page 5 of 5