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SUM-100
SUrAnNS FOR COURT USE ONLY
(CITA ciB JUDICIAL) (SOLO PARA usa DE LA CORTE)

NOTICE TO DEFENDANT:
(AVISO AL DEMANDADO) :
Wiseman Park LLC, a California limited liability
company, individually and doing business as
Kung Pao Kitty
YOU ARE BEING SUED BY PLAINTIFF:
(LO ESTA DEMANDANDO EL DEMANDANTE) :
Cirgadyne, Incorporated, a California
Corporation individually and doing business as
Liquor License Specialists and LLS
You have 30 CALENDAR DAYS after this summons and legal papers are served on you to file a wri eYl PM. I ~~$'J{~cii~it\'a
copy served on the plaintiff. A letter or phone call will not protect you. Your written response must be in proper legal t8'rm If'~'it~
court to hear your case. There may be a court form that you can use for your response. You can find these court forms and mer
information at the California Courts Online Self-Help Center (www.courtinfo.ca.gov/selfhelp). your county law library, or the cou cuse
nearest you. If you cannot pay the filing fee, ask the court clerk for a fee waiver form. If you do not file your response on time, you may
lose the case by default, and your wages, money, and property may be taken without further warning from the court.
There are other legal requirements. You may want to call an attorney right away. If you do not know an attorney, you may want to call an
attorney referral service. If you cannot afford an attorney, you may be eligible for free legal services from a nonprofit legal services
program. You can locate these nonprofit groups at the California Legal Services Web site {www.lawhelpcalifornia.org}, the California
Courts Online Self~Help Center (www.courtinfo.ca.gov/selfhelp). or by contacting your local court or county bar assocIation.

Tiene 30 DIAS DE CALENDARIO despues de que Ie entreguen esta eitaci6n y papeles legales para presentar una respuesta por eserito
en esta corte y haeer que se entregue una copia al demandante. Una carta 0 una !lamada telef6nica no 10 protegen. Su respuesta por
escrito tiene que estar en formato legal correcto si desea que procesen su caso en la corte. Es posible que haya un formulario que usted
pueda usar para su respuesta. Puede encontrar estos formularios de la corte y mas informaei6n en el Centro de Ayuda de las Cortes de
California (www.courtinfo.ea.goviselfhelpiespanoll), en la biblioteca de leyes de su con dado 0 en la corte que Ie quede mas cerea. Si no
puede pagar la cuota de presentaei6n, pida al secretario de la corte que Ie de un formulario de exenci6n de pago de cuotas. Si no presenta
su respuesta a tiempo, puede perder el caso por incumplimiento y la corte Ie podra quitar su sueldo, dinero y bienes sin mas advertencia.
Hay otres requisitos legales. Es recomendable que !lame a un abogado inmediatamente. Si no conoce a un abogado. puede lIamar a un
servicio de remisi6n a abogados. Si no puede pagar a un abogado, es posible que cumpla con los requisitos para obtener servicios
legales gratuitos de un programa de servicios legales sin fines de lucro. Puede encontrar estos grupos sin fines de lucro en el sitio web de
California Legal Services, (www.lawhelpcalifornia.org), en el Centro de Ayuda de las Cortes de California,
(www.courtinfo.ca.gov/selfhelplespanoll) a poniendose en contacto can la corte 0 eJ co/egio de abogados locales.

The name and address of the court is: CASE NUMBER:

(Numero del Caso):
(EI nombre y direcci6n de la corte es):
Los Angeles Superior Court
Central - Stanley Mosk () '('KO-t 1O'~1'1
. .ry t c .

111 N. Hill Street Los Angeles, CA 90012

The name, address, and telephone number of plaintiffs attorney, or plaintiff without an attorney, is:
(EI nombre, la direcci6n y el numero de felMono del abogado del demandanfe, a del demandante que no fiene a,lJa'fJ'Irft),-mrr--
Steven H. Gardner Law Offices of Steve H. Gardne
9595 Wilshire Blvd. #610 Beverly Hills, CA 212 _
(310) 246-2300 NUY:'v ntVlIRFI
DATE MAR 2 1 ZOU7 ~nh'l'l f>,.1C'I~t\y ----~-----r''--'Deputy
(Fecha) (Secreta riO) (Adjunfo)
(For proof of seNice of/his summons, use Proof of Service of Summons (form POSDiD).)
(Para prueba de entrega de esta citati6n use el formulario Proof of Service of Summons, (POS-DiD)).
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under: 0 CCP 416.10 (corporation)
o CCP 416.20 (defunct corporation)
IZl CCP 416.40 (association or partnership)
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CCP 416.70 (conservatee)

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Form Adopted for Mandatory Use SUMMONS Code of Civil Procedure 412.20, 465
Judicial Council of Califorma
SUM-100 [Rev. January 1, 2004)
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SUPERIOR COURT OF CALIFORNIA, COUNTY OF LOS ANGELES

NOTICE OF CASE ASSIGNMENT - LIMITED CIVIL CASE

Case Number -:-:,-~-----.-.-.-.-.~-.-.~--.o

Your case is assigned for all purposes to the judicial officer indicated below.

ASSIGNED JUDGE DEPT, ROOM

I-Ion. Carol Boas Goodson 75 736
Hon. Rav L. Hart 10 631
Hon. Marion J. ,Iohnson ].6_ 734

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Hon. Marlene Kristovich 80 633
I-Ion. Barbara A. Meiers IT 636
Hon. Yvette M. Palazuelos 73 733
Hon. Michael C. Solner 81 635

Given to the Plaintiff/Cross-ComplainantJAuomey of Record 011 _ JOHN A. CLARKE, Executive Officer/Clerk

By , Deputy Clerk

INSTRUCTIONS FOR HANDLING LIMITED CIVIL CASES

The following critical provisions, as applic<lble in the Central District, arc cited for your infomlation.

PRIORITY OVER OTHER RULES: The priority of Chapter Seven of the LASe Local Rules over other inconsistent Local Rules is set f011h in Rule
7.2(c) thereof.

CHALLENGE TO ASSIGNED JUDGE: To the extent set forth therein, Government Code section 68616(i) and Local Rule 7.5 control the timing of
Code of Civil Procedure section 170.6 challenges.

TIME STANDARDS:

The time stancJlirds may be extended by the ('ourt onl)1 upon a showing of good cause. (Cal. Rules ofCourl, rule 20J.7(e
Failure to meet lime standards may result in the imposition of sanctions. (Local Rule 7.13)

Cases assigned to the Individual Calendar Court will be subject to processing under the following time standards:

COr\l PLA INTS: All complaints shall be served and the proof of service filed within 60 days after filing of the complaint.

CI~OSS-COMPLAINTS: Without leave of court first being obtained, no crossMcomplaint may be filed by any party after their answer is filed. Cross-
complaints against parties new to the action must be served and the proof of service filed within 30 days after the filing of the cross-complaint. A crossM
complaint against a party who has already appeared in the action Illust he accompanied by proof of service of the cross-complaint at the time it is filed.
*
(Code Civ. Proe., 428.50)

CASE MANAGEMENT REVIEW: A Case Management Review will be scheduled by the Court for no later than 180 days after the filing of the
complaint. (Local Rule 7.9(a)(2))

Pursuant to Califomia Rules of Court. rule 212, no later than 15 calendar days before the date set for Case Management Review/Conference. each party
(individually or jointly) must file and serve a Case Management Statell1entusing thc mandatory Judicial Council form No. eM-llO.

DEFAULTS (Chapter Nine, LASC Local Rules): If a responsive pleading is not served within the time to respond and nO extension of time has becn
granted, the plaintiff must file a Request for Entry of Default within 10 days alter the time for service has elapsed. Failure to timely lile the Request for
Entry of Default may result in an Order to Show Cause being issucd as to why sanctions should not be imposed. The plaintiff must request default
judgment on the defaulting defendants within 40 days after entry of default.

NOTICED !\'10TIONS: All regularly noticed motions will be calendared through the assigned department. Each motion date must bc separately
reserved and filed with appropriate fees for each motion. Motions lor Summary Judgment must be identified at the time of reservation. Tcntative rulings.
if available. may be obtained by calling the appropriate courtroom after 3:00 p.m. on the day before Lhe hearing. All motions should be tiled in Room 426.
Countcr 9.

EX PA RTF: MA TTERS: All ex parte applications should be noticed for the courtroom. Ex parte appearance applications t()r direct set courtrooms musL
be filed by 8:30 a.m. daily in Room 102 on the day of the hearing. Ex parte appearance matters set in Division 20U (i.e., all unlawful detainers where
possession is still al issue) lllUSt be noticed for Division 20U. but tiled at Counter 9, Room 426. nO later thall 1:00 p.111. 011 the day of the heming.

lININSllRED MOTORISTS CLAI:\IS: Delay Reduction Rules do not apply to uninsured motorist claims. The plaintilTJHust file a Notice of
Designation with the Courl. idcnti(ving the case as an uninsured motorist clnim under Insurance Code section 11580.2.

CIV CCH 001 04-05 NOTICE OF CASE ASSIGNMENT - LIMITED CIVIL CASE
LASC Approved
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STEVEN H. GARDNER, ESQ. CSBN #70921
9595 Wilshire Blvd. #610
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2 Beverly Hills, Cal 90212

3 Tel: (310) 246-2300

Fax: (310) 246-2328
4 Email: sgardner@sgardnerlaw.com

5 Attorneys for Plaintiff

8 SUPERIOR COURT OF THE STATE OF CALIFORNIA

9 COUNTY OF LOS ANGELES

10

11 CIRGADYNE, INCORPORATED, a ) Limited Civil Case [Over $10,000]

California Corporation, individually and doing
)
12 business as Liquor License Specialists and) CASE NO.:
LLS, )
13 )
Plaintiff, )
14 ) COMPLAINT FOR DAMAGES
v. )
15 )
WISEMAN PARK LLC, a California limited )
16 liability company, individually and doing )
business as Kung Pao Kitty, and DOES I )
through 10, Inclusive, )
)
Defendants. )
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20 Plaintiff alleges:

21 FIRST CAUSE OF ACTION

22 BREACH OF CONTRACT

23 (Against All Defendants)

24 1. Plaintiff, Cirgadyne Incorporated ("Cirgadyne") , is now, andatalhtilues mentioned

25

26

27

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CIRGADYNEf\\,ISEMANPK/PUCOMP-1 COMPLAINT
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Plaintiff Cirgadyne is informed and believes and thereon alleges that Defendant,

2 Wiseman Park LLC ("Wiseman"), at all times mentioned in this Complaint, was and is a limited

3 liability company organized and existing by virtue of the laws of the State of California and doing

4 business as Kung Pao Kitty at a disclosed address of 6445 Hollywood Blvd., Hollywood, CA 90028.

5 3. The true names and capacities, whether individual, corporate, associate or otherwise,

6 of Defendants Does I through 10, inclusive, are unknown to Plaintiff, which therefore sues said

7 Defendants by such fictitious names, and Plaintiff will ask leave of Court to amend this Complaint

8 to show their true names and capacities when the same have been ascertained.

9 4. Plaintiff is informed and believes, and thereon alleges, that, at all times referenced

10 herein, each Defendant was acting as the authorized agent and/or employee of the other Defendants,

II and in doing the acts and omissions alleged herein, were acting within the scope of their authority

12 and with the permission and consent of each other Defendant.

13 5. Plaintiff is informed and believes, and thereon alleges, that, at all times referenced

14 herein, each Defendant was in some manner proximately responsible for the events and happenings

15 alleged in this Complaint and for Plaintiff s damages.

16 6. Plaintiff is now, and at all times mentioned in this Complaint was, engaged in the

17 business of liquor license consulting, procurement, sales, facilitator and brokerage services

18 ("Services').

19 7. In or about October 2006, Defendants and each of them engaged Cirgadyne to make

20 offers on Defendants' behalf for the purchase of a liquor license for the use in Defendants' existing

21 or proposed business known as Kung Pao Kitty or a related entity. Cirgadyne informed Defendants

22 of two possible purchase opportunitie~ for Defendants, both of which were sellers represented by

23 Cirgadyne, namely Bar Marmont Lic #47-307035 and MacPherson-Sidel Lic#47-26 I 532.

24 Defendants deposited $8,000.00 with Cirgadyne in consideration of Cirgadyne's efforts on behalf of

25 Defendants and representative of the fee to be charged by Cirgadyne in the event Defendant's offer

26 was acceptable to a seller. Cirgadyne made offers to each of Bar Marmont and MacPherson-Sidel on

27 behalf of Defendants and each of them. Said offers were not accepted by Bar Marmont or

28 MacPherson-Sidel and no counter-offer was proposed by either Bar Marmont or MacPherson-Side!.

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Defendants thereafter informed Cirgadyne that Defendants were not willing to increase their offer to

2 purchase either license. In order to compensate Cirgadyne for its efforts on behalf of Defendants, its
3 introduction of potential sellers to Defendants, and to further protect Cirgadyne from the potential
4 for Defendants to thwart the efforts ofCirgadyne in making offers to such identified sellers without
5 the involvement of Cirgadyne in order to avoid paying Cirgadyne for its efforts on behalf of

6 Defendants, Cirgadyne and Defendants agreed in writing on November 15,2006 that in exchange
7 for the immediate return of Defendants' $8,000.00 deposit, in the event Defendants or any of them
8 should make an offer to purchase either of the identified Bar Mannont or MacPherson-Sidellicenses
9 within ninety (90) days of November 15, 2006, Defendants and each of them would pay to
10 Cirgadyne the sum of $8,000.00. A true and correct copy of said written agreement of November
II 15, 2006 is attached hereto as Exhibit A and hereinafter referred to as the Agreement. Said
12 Agreement also provided that should legal action be required to enforce this promise, Defendants
13 would be liable to Cirgadyne fo its legal fees. Based upon such written promise, Cirgadyne returned
14 to Defendants the $8,000.00 deposit.
15 8. Cirgadyne is infonned ~nd believes and thereon alleges that between November 15,
16 2006 and December 27,2006, Defendants and each of them made an offer to purchase MacPherson-
17 Sidel Lic#47-261532 and opened a liquor license escrow to accommodate the transfer of said
18 license. Said offer was within ninety (90) days of November 15,2006 and in breach of the
19 Agreement.
20 9. The Agreement was entered into in the City and County of Los Angeles California.
21 Venue is proper at the filing courthouse herein.
22 10. Cirgadyne has performed all promise on its part to be performed under the
23 Agreement of November 15, 2007.
24 11. Cirgadyne has been damaged in the amount of$8,000.00 for the breach of the
25 Agreement by Defendants and each of them, plus accrued pre-judgment interest and attorneys fees
26 incurred and expended in pursuing this action.
27 II

28 II

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 SECOND CAUSE OF ACTION

2 INTENTIONAL INTERFERENCE WITH PROSPECTIVE

3 ECONOMIC ADVANTAGE

4 (Against All Defendants)

5 12. Plaintiff realleges and incorporates herein by reference each and every allegation set

6 forth in Paragraphs 1 through 9 as though set forth in full hereat.

7 13. As set forth above and disclosed to Defendants and each of them, Cirgadyne had an

8 interest in the sale of the MacPherson-Sidel Lic#47-261532. At the time of the post-November 15,
9 2007 offer By Defendants to MacPherson-Sidel for Lic#47-261532, Cirgadyne no longer

10 represented MacPherson-Sidel Lic#47c 261532. If the MacPherson-Sidel Lic#47-261532 had been

11 sold to Defendants prior to Defendant's withdrawal of their offer to purchase MacPherson-Sidel

12 Lic#47-261532, Cirgadyne would have earned a commission from MacPherson-Sidel Lic#47-
13 261532 on the seller-side sale of said MacPherson-Sidel Lic#47-261532.

14 14. Defendants post-November 15,2006 offer to purchase MacPherson-Sidel Lic#47-

15 261532 intended to and did disrupt the economic benefits to be earned by Cirgadyne from the sale
16 of MacPherson-Sidel Lic#47-261532. Defendants conduct was wrongful and intended to damage

17 Cirgadyne.

18 15. Cirgadyne did not earn and was denied a commission on the sale of the MacPherson-

19 Sidel Lic#47-261532 to Defendants. Defendants' conduct as alleged hereinabove was a substantial

20 factor in causing Cirgadyne's damages.

21 16. Cirgadyne has been damaged in the amount of $8,000.00 for the loss of Cirgadyne's
22 seller-side commission by Defendants and each of them, plus accrued pre-judgment interest.

23 THIRD CAUSE OF ACTION

24 NEGLIGENT INTERFERENCE WITH PROSPECTIVE

25 ECONOMIC ADVANTAGE
26 (Against All Defendants)

27 16. Plaintiff realleges and incorporates herein by reference each and every allegation set
28 forth in Paragraphs 1 through 9, 13, 15 and 16 as though set forth in full hereat.

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17.
.,

Defendants and each of them had a duty under the Agreement not to make an offer
2 for ninety (90) days to either Bar Marmont or MacPherson-Side!' Despite such promise and duty,

3 Defendants made a post-November 15,2006 offer to purchase MacPherson-Sidel Lic#47-

4 261532 in reckless disregard to Defendants' promise and duty under its Agreement with Cirgadyne.

5 Defendants and each of them known or should have known that such conduct by Defendants cause

6 damage to Cirgadyne. Said conduct by Defendants and each of them did in fact disrupt the

7 economic benefits to be earned by Cirgadyne from the sale of MacPherson-Sidel Lic#47-26 I 532.

8 Defendants conduct was wrongful caused damage to Cirgadyne.

9 WHEREFORE, Plaintiff demands judgment against Defendants and each of them, for the
1O following:

II A. ON THE FIRST CAUSE OF ACTION

12 I. Damages in the principal sum of $8,000.00;
13 2. Pre-judgment interest on said sum at the legal rate;
14 3. Attorneys fee and costs;

15 B. ON THE SECOND CAUSE OF ACTION

16 I. Damages in the.principal sum of $8,000.00;
17 2. Pre-judgment interest on said sum at the legal rate;
18 C. ON THE THIRD CAUSE OF ACTION
19 I. Damages in the principal sum of $8,000.00;
20 2. Pre-judgment interest on said sum at the legal rate;
21 D. ON ALL CAUSES OF ACTION

22 I. Costs incurred in this action; and

23 2. Any other and fmther relief that the Court deems just and proper in the
24 premises.

25 DATED: _ _1-/-/_W 2007

26
27 STEVEN H. GARDNER
Attorney for Plaintiff
28 Cirgadyne Incorporated

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Exhibits Attached to Complaint

Exhibit A Agreement of November 15,2007
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WednCllday, Novembe: 15. 2006

Wiseman Put: U.c

clo Pl.u1 Oberman
," Kl.tng Pao Kitty
6445 Hollywood Blvd'
Los AnP}es CA 90028

RE: ReturII of funds held towards offer for Los Angelos Type ,~7/Acknowledgnwrt

Paul )
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, As instructed by you we ate h~by retomilig'~J.lOSlt~ by the above mentioned entity to our
CQmpany to'secure a type 47 liquor license In Angeles Couulj!; :Wo'le sorry that we wen: lDlabie to
accommodate you in obr.lining a liquor Hcen&8. , I~ recoiJlize That we did mak:ll an offer \0 two
apet;iflc sellen!weby idMtified, Bar MamiOllt i147-S0703S/Macl!'bcanlon-Sidel 147261532,
aad disclOBCd your lnfOl1lllllion as an induCement' \0 entlll' into. contract to sell the license. It is lfiI'eecl
!hat as a mease of your obligatiOllB 8Dd 0llT good faith mmn of. Yout'deposlt that should your
company pursue or conlraOt with eitht( (If thesri llcllll8Cll',within the next 90 days a fcc of $8,000.00
. .'.

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dollars will immediately be due put p~YJbIe Illl cO.lladoo for Ollt fum'. efforta . If for any reaaon
!hU fee is not paid as p=crlbcd jand vt.e:tiave to PUl'&UC alegal remedy to secure payment your
-,wilI"_ OJ. """

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CIVIL CASE COVER SHEET ADDENDUM AND STATEMENT OF LOCATION

(CERTIFICATE OF GROUNDS FOR ASSIGNMENT TO COURTHOUSE LOCATION)

This form is required pursuant to LASC Local Rule 2.0 in all new civil case filings in the Los Angeles Superior Court,

Item I. Check the types of hearing and fill in the estimated length of hearing expected for this case:

JURY TRIAL? IXJ YES CLASS ACTION? 0

YES LIMITED CASE?IXJ YES TIME ESTIMATED FOR TRIAL 2 0
HOURS;IXJ DAYS.
Item II, Select the correct district and courthouse location (4 steps - If you checked "Limited Case", skip to Item III, Pg, 4):
Step 1: After first completing the Civil Case Cover Sheet Form, find the main civil case cover sheet heading for your case in the left
margin below, and, to the right in ColumnA, the Civil Case Cover Sheet case type you selected.
Step 2: Check Q!l!t Superior Court type of action in Column B below which best describes the nature of this case.
Step 3: In Column C, circle the reason for the court location choice that applies to the lYpe of action you have checked,
For any exception to the court location, see Los Angeles Super,ior Court Local Rule 2.0.

Applicable Reasons for Choosing Courthouse Location (See Column C below)

1. Class Actions must be filed in the County Courthouse, Central District. 6. Location of property or permanently garaged vehicle.
2. May be filed in Central (Other county, or no Bodily Injury/Property Damage). 7. Location where petitioner resides.
3. Location where cause of action arose. 8. Location wherein defendant/respondent functions wholly.
4. Location where bodily injury, death or damage occurred. 9. Location where one or more of the parties reside.
5. Location where performance required or defendant resides. 10. Location of Labor Commissioner Office.
Step 4: Fill in the information requested on page 4 in item III; complete item IV, Sign the declaration,

A B C
Civil Case Cover Type of Action Applicable Reasons -
Sheet Category No. (Check only one) See Step 3 Above

Auto (22) 0 A7100 Motor Vehicle - Personal Injury/Property DamagelWrongful Death 1.,2.,4.

Uninsured Motorist (46) 0 A7110 Personal Injury/Property DamagelWrongful Death - Uninsured Motorist 1,,2.,4.

Asbestos (04) 0 A6070 Asbestos Property Damage 2.

0 A7221 Asbestos - PersonallnjurylWrongful Death 2,

Product Liability (24) 0 A7260 Product Liability (not asbestos or toxic/environmental) 1.,2.. 3., 4., B.

Medical Malpractice
(45) 0 A7210 Medical Malpractice - Physicians & Surgeons 1.,2.,4.
0 A7240 Other Professional Health Care Malpractice 1.,2.,4.

Other
Personal Injury
0 A7250 Premises Liability (e.g., slip and fall) 1.,2,,4.

Property Damage
0 A7230 Intentional Bodily Injury/Property DamagelWrongful Death
(e.g., assault, vandalism, etc.) 1,,2.,4.
Wrongful Death
(23) 0 A7270 lntentionallnflietion of Emotional Distress 1.,2.,3.
0 A7220 Other Personal Injury/Property DamageNVrongful Death 1.,2.,4.

Business Tort (07) 0 A6029 Other Commercial/Business Tort (not fraud/breach of contract) 1.,2.,3.

Civil Rights (OB) 0 AB005 Civil Rights/Discrimination 1., 2., 3.

Defamation (13) 0 A6010 Defamation (slanderllibel) 1.,2.,3.

Fraud (16) 0 A6013 Fraud (no contract) -+ 1.,2.,3.

Intellectual Property
(19)
0 A6016 Intelleetual Property I 2,3

CIV 10903-04 (Rev. 03/06) CIVIL CASE COVER SHEET ADDENDUM AND STATEMENT OF LOCATION LAse, rule 20
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Cirgadyne

A
Civil Case Cover
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B
Type of Action
SE NUMBER

C
Applicable Reasons
Sheet Category No. (Check only one) See Step 3 Above

professional
Negligence
0 A6017 Legal Malpractice 1.,2.,3.

(25)
0 A6050 Other Professional Malpractice (not medical or legal) 1., 2., 3.

Other (35) 0 A6025 Other Non-Personal Injury/Property Damage tort 2.,3.

Wrongful Termination
(36)
0 A6037 Wrongful Termination 1., 2., 3.

Other Employment 0 A6024 Other Employment Complaint Case 1., 2., 3.

(15) 0 A6109 Labor Commissioner Appeals 10.

Breach of ContracU
0 A6004 Breach of Rental/Lease Contract (not Unlawful Detainer or 2.,5.
wrongful eviction)
Warranty
(06) 0 A6008 ContractNVarranty Breach~Selier Plaintiff (no fraud/negligence) 2.,5.

(not insurance)
0 A6019 Negligent Breach of ContractNVarranty (no fraud) 1., 2., 5.
IZl A6028 Other Breach of ContractNVarranty (not fraud or negligence) 1.,2.,5.

Collections 0 A6002 Collections Case-Seller Plaintiff 2., 5., 6.

(09) 0 A6012 Other Promissory Note/Collections Case 2.,5.

Insurance Coverage
(18) 0 A6015 Insurance Coverage (not ~omplex) 1.,2.,5.,8.

Other Contract
0 A6009 Contractual Fraud 1.,2.,3.,5.

(37) 0 A6031 Tortious Interference 1.,2.,3.,5.

0 A6027 Other Contract Dispute (not breach/insurance/fraud/negligence) 1.,2.,3.,8.

Eminent
Domain/Inverse
0 A7300 Eminent Domain/Condemnation Number of parcels 2.

Condemnation (14)
WrongfUl Eviction
(33) 0 A6023 Wrongful Eviction Case 2.,6.

Other Real Property

0 A6018 Mortgage Foreclosure 2.,6.

(26) 0 A6032 Quiet Title 2.,6.

0 A6060 Other Real Property (not eminent domain, landlord/tenant, foreclosure) 2.,6.

Unlawful Detainer H

Commercial (31)
0 A6021 Unlawful Detainer~Commercial (not drugs or wrongful eviction) 2.,6.

Unlawful Detainer~

Residential (32)
0 A6020 Unlawful Detainer-Residential (not drugs or wrongful eviction) 2.,6.

Unlawful Detajner~
Drugs (38)
0 A6022 Unlawful Detainer~Drugs 2., 6.

Asset Forfeiture (05) 0 A6108 Asset Forfeiture Case 2.,6.

Petition re Arbitration
(11 )
0 A6115 Petition to Compel/ConfirmNacate Arbitration 2.,5.

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A B C
Civil Case Cover Type of Action Applicable Reasons
Sheet Category No. (Check only one) See Step 3 Above

Writ of Mandate o A6151 Writ Administrative Mandamus 2.,8.

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(02) A6152 Writ - Mandamus on Limited Court Case Matter 2.

o A6153 Writ ~ Other Limited Court Case Review 2.

Other Judicial Review o A6150 Other Writ/Judicial Review 2.,8.

(39)

Antitrustrrrade
Regulation (03)
o A6003 Antitrustrrrade Regulation 1.,2.,8.

Construction Defect
(10)
o A6007 Construction defect 1.,2.,3.

Claims Involving Mass

Tort (40)
o AB006 Claims Involving Mass Tort 1.,2., 8.

Securities Litigation
(28)
o A6035 Securities Litigation Case 1.,2., 8.

Toxic Tort
Environmental (30)
o A6036 Toxic Tort/Environmental 1.,2.,3.,8.

Insurance Coverage
Claims from Complex
o A6014 Insurance Coverage/Subrogation (complex case only) 1.,2.,5.,8.

Case (41)

o A6141 Sister State Judgment 2.,9.

o A6160 Abstract of Judgment 2.,6.
Enforcement
o A6107 Confession of Judgment (non-domestic relations) 2.,9.
of JUdgment
o A6140 Administrative Agency Award (not unpaid taxes) 2.,8.
(20)
o A6114 Petition/Certificate for Entry of Judgment on Unpaid Tax 2.,8.
o A6112 Other Enforcement of Judgment Case 2.,8., 9.

RICO (27) o A6033 Racketeering (RICO) Case 1.,2.,8.

Other Complaints o A6030 Declaratory Relief Only 1., 2., 8.

(Not Specified Above) o A6040 Injunctive Relief Only (not domestic/harassment) 2.,8.
(42) o A6011 Other Commercial Complaint Case (non-tort/non-complex) 1.,2., 8.
o ABOOO Other Civil Complaint (non~tort/non~complex) 1.,2.,8.

Partnership Corporation
Governance (21)
o A6113 Partnership and Corporate Governance Case 2.,8.

o A6121 Civil Harassment 2.,3.,9.

Other Petitions
o A6123 Workplace Harassment 2.,3.,9.
(Not Specified Above)
o A6124 Elder/Dependent Adult Abuse Case 2,3.,9.
(43)
o A6190 Election Contest 2.
o A6110 Petition for Change of Name 2.,7.
o A6170 Petition for Relief from Late Claim Law 2.,3.,4.,8.
o A6100 Other Civil Petition 2.,9.

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Item III. Statement of Location: Enter the address of the accident, party's residence or place of business, performance, or other
circumstance indicated in Item II., Step 3 on Page 1, as the proper reason for filing in the court location you selected.

REASON: CHECK THE NUMBER UNDER COLUMN C ADDRESS

6445 Hollywood Blvd

WHICH APPLIES IN THIS CASE

01. [SJ 2. o 3 0 4. 0 5 0 6. 0 7. 0 8. 0 9. 010.

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Item IV. Declaration of Assignment: I declare under penalty of perjury under the laws of the State of California that the foregoing is true and
correct and that the above-entitled matter is properly filed for assignment to the S t anl ey Mo s
courthouse in the Cent r al District of the Los Angeles Superio Court (Code Civ. Proc., 392 et seq.,
and LASC Local Rule 2.0, subds. (b), (c) and (d)).

Dated: March JO 2007

(SIGNATURE OF ATTORNEY/FILING PARTY)

PLEASE HAVE THE FOLLOWING ITEMS COMPLETED AND READY TO BE FILED IN ORDER TO
PROPERLY COMMENCE YOUR NEW COURT CASE:

1. Original Complaint or Petition.

2. If filing a Complaint, a completed Summons form for issuance by the Clerk.

3. Civil Case Cover Sheet form CM-010.

4. Complete Addendum to Civil Case Cover Sheet form LASC Approved CIV 10903-04 (Rev. 03/06).

5. Payment in full of the filing fee, unless fees have been waived.

6. Signed order appointing the Guardian ad Litem, JC form 982(a)(27), if the plaintiff or petitioner is a minor under 18 years of age,
or if required by Court.

7. Additional copies of documents to be conformed by the Clerk. Copies of the cover sheet and this addendum must be served along
with the summons and complaint, or other initiating pleading in the case.

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AHORNEY OR Pt,RTY WITHOUT ATTORNEY (Name, S f . ' number, and address): FOR COURT USE ONL Y
Steven H. Gardner 70921
Law Offices of Steven H. Gardner
9595 Wilshire Blvd. #610
Beverly Hills, CA 90212
TELEPHONE NO. (310) 24 6- 2300 FAX NO. ( 31 0 ) 24 6 - 2 32 8
ATTORNEY FOR (Name): PIa in t iff

SUPERIOR COURT OF CALIFORNIA, COUNTY OF Los Angeles

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STREET AODRESS 111 N. Hill Street *_.U:< t',,__ ,',S :;-,~.'?EF,[OR C(JURT
MAILING ADDRESS 111 N. Hill Street
CITYANDZIPCODELos Angeles, CA 90012
BRANCHNAMECentral - Stanley Mask
CASE NAME: Cirgadyne v Wiseman
CIVIL CASE COVER SHEET Complex Case Designation
o Unlimited !XI
Limited 0 Counter 0 Joinder
(Amount (Amount Filed with first appearance by defendant
demanded demanded is (Cal. Rules of Court, rule 3.402) JUDGE'
exceeds $25,000) $25,000 or less) DEPT:

Items 1-5 below must be completed (see instructions on page 2).

1. Check one box below for the case type that best describesthis case:
Auto Tort Contract Provisionally Complex Civil Litigation

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Auto (22) Breach of contracVwarranty (06) ,&al. Rules of Court, rules 3.400-3.403)
Uninsured motorist (46) Collections (09) I- Antitrustrrrade regulation (03)
Other PltPDIWD (PersonallnjurytProperty Insurance coverage (18) i- Construction defect (10)
DamagelWrongful Death) Tort Other contract (37) ,.. Mass tort (40)

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Asbestos (04) Real Property i- Securities litigation (28)
Product liability (24) Eminent domain/Inverse :- Environmentalrroxic tort (30)
Medical malpractice (45) condemnatlon (14) __ Insurance coverage claims arising from the
Other PI/PDIWD (23)
~n-PltPDIWD (Other) Tort
~ Business tort/unfair business practice (07)
8 Wrongful eviction (33)
Other real property (26)
Unlawful Detainer
above listed provisionally complex case
types (41)
Enforcement of Judgment
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,.. Civil rights (08) Commercial (31) Enforcement of judgment (20)
~ Defamation (13) Residential (32) Miscellaneous Civil Complaint
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Fraud (16)
Intellectual property (19)
Drugs (38)
Judicial Review 8 RICO(27)
Other complaint (not specified above) (42)
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Professional negligence (25)
Other nonPIIPDIWD tort (35) 8 Asset forfeiture (05)
Petition re: arbitration award (11)
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Miscellaneous Civil Petition
Partnership and corporate governance (21)
Other petition (not specified above) (43)

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Employment
Wrongful termination (36)
Other employment (15)
B Writ of mandate (02)
Other judicial review (39)

2. This case 0is !XI

is not complex underrule 3.400 of the California Rules of Court. If the case is complex. mark the

b.
B
factors requiring exceptional judicial management:
a. Large number of separately represented parties
Extensive motion practice raising difficult or novel
d.
e.
B
Large number of witnesses
Coordination with related actions pending in one or more courts
issues that will be time-consuming to resolve in other counties, states. or countries. or in a federal court
c. 0 Substantial amount of documentary evidence f 0
Substantial postjUdgment jUdicial supelVision
3. Type of remedies sought (check al/ that apply):
a. !XImonetary b. 0
nonmonetary; declaratory or injunctive relief c. punitive 0
4. Number of causes of actionHeciljr): Two
5, This case 0 is W is not a class action suit.
6. If there are any known related cases, file and selVe a notice of related case.(You may use form CM-OI5.)

Date: March 20, 2007

Ste1Ten H Gardner
(TYPE OR PRINT NAME) (SIGNATURE OF PARTY OR ATIORNEY FOR PARTY)

NOTICE
Plaintiff must file this cover sheet with the first paper filed in the action or proceeding (except small claims cases or cases filed
under the Probate Code, Family Code, or Welfare and Institutions Code). (Cal. Rules of Court, rule 3.220.) Failure to file may result
in sanctions,
File this cover sheet in addition to any cover sheet reqUired by local court rule.
If this case is complex under rule 3.400 et seq. of the California Rules of Court, you must selVe a copy of this cover sheet on all
other parties to the action or proceeding.
Unless this a complex case. this cover sheet will be used for statistical purposes only.
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