LOS ANGELES SUPERIOR COURT – SOUTHWEST DISTRICT

Honorable Gary Y. Tanaka

Department B

Friday, May 21, 2021

Calendar No. 8

PROCEEDINGS

The Village Condominium Owners’ Association, Inc. v. Kelly Charles, et al.

19TRCV00883

TENTATIVE RULING

Kelly Charles’ Motion for Attorneys’ Fees is denied.

Background

Plaintiff filed its Complaint on October 4, 2019. Plaintiff alleged the following facts: Defendants have maintained a washer/dryer in their unit in violation of the governing documents. Plaintiff alleged the following causes of action: 1. Breach of Equitable Servitudes; 2. Abate a Nuisance; 3. Trespass; 4. Declaratory Relief; 5. Unjust Enrichment.

On December 3, 2019, Defendant Kelly Charles filed a Cross-Complaint alleging eleven causes of action including contract-based claims, tort claims, and FEHA claims stating that she is being discriminated against due to a disability. On February 6, 2020, Cross-Defendant filed an anti-SLAPP motion to strike the entire Cross-Complaint. O