Amato v. Downs, No. E075421, 2022 Cal. App. LEXIS 393 (Ct. App. May 6, 2022)
Amato violated Riverside County's local rule about filing jointly prepared pretrial statement witness and exhibit lists, and jury instructions the first day of a jury trial or before. As a result, the trial court held that Amato had waived his right to a jury trial, and after hearing his evidence, granted a motion for judgment under CCP 631.8. This decision… Read More