Money Claim Of Plaintiff For $10,000.00 Filed By Pashanin, Maksym As To Defendant Tamboury, David Order Setting Trial Issued For Dec-13-2012 At 08:30 Am In Dept 506
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Case Number: CSM-12-842246
Filing Date: Oct-26-2012 11:29
Filed by: VERLINDA JONES
Juke Box: 001. Image: 03818738
CLAIM OF PLAINTIFF
MAKSYM PASHANIN VS. DAVID TAMBOURY
001003818738
instructions:
Please place this sheet on top of the document to be scanned.Page 2 eye yr yn Plaintiff's Claim and ORDER Clerk stamps date here when form is filed.
to Go to Small Claims Court
. . SMALL CLAIMS
Notice to the person being sued: F
* You are the Defendant if your.name is listed in 2) on page 2 ofthis. Se or san Francisco :
form. The person suing you is the Plaintiff, listed in\2/ on page 2.
ane p BY pag / OCT 26 2012
+ 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. CL OF THE.COURT!
- If you lose, the court can order that your wages, money, or property be OY a Cle
puty Cler
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 form and ail pages attached to understand the claim against Superior Court of California, County of
pee | ® ~ Superior Court of California
you and to protect your rights. ty of Fs
. ot County San Francisco
Aviso al Demandado:
Usted es el Demandado si bre fi (2) de la pagina 2 ' Street
* Usted es el Demandado si su nombre figura en e la pagina .
de este formulario. La persona que lo demanda es el Demandante, la que San » CA 94102
figura en(1) de la pagina a. , Clerk fills in case number and case name: .
Case Nu Dee Ee we 4 #
* Usted y el Demandante tienen que presentarse en la corte en la fecha del Co I 2 8 4 2 2 ab
juicio indi ti idn. Si t d der el . ' . .
juicio indicada a continuacién. $1 no se presenta, puede perder el caso Case Name: 9 S/ Vd Wh u,
* Si pierde el caso la corte podria ordenar que le quiten de su sueldo, dinero u . Ty
An" Bo URRY
otros bienes para pagar este reclamo.
Lleve testigos, recibos y cualquier otra prueba que necesite para probar su caso.
Lea este formulario y todas las paginas adjuntas para entender la demanda en su contra y para proteger sus derechos.
Olue(-)m com Crom em erell igs
The people in @ and @ must go to court: (Clerk fills out section below.)
Triait | Date — Ti 30 Department Name and address of court if different from above
1 BEC 13202 4m 506 = STH “FL O0Fe
2.
3. L
Date: Clerk, by VERLINDA JONES h , Deputy
Instructions for the person suing: Vv
* You are the Plaintiff. The person you are suing is the Defendant.
» Before you fill out this form, read Form SC-100-INFO, Jnformation for the Plaintiff, to know your rights. Get
SC-100-INFO at any courthouse or county law library, or go to: www.courts.ca. gov/smaticlaims/forms.
+ Fill out pages 2 and 3 of this form. Then make copies of all pages of this form. (Make | 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 of 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 5 pages of 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.
- Go to court on your trial date listed above. Bring witnesses, receipts, and any evidence you need to prove your case.
Judicial Council of California, www.courts.ca.gov ° Plaintiff's Claim and ORDER $C-100, Page 71 of 5
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Revised January 1, 2042, Mandatory Form
Cade of Civil Procedure, §§ 176.110 et seq, to Go to Smal! Claims Court
146.220(c}, 116.340(g) (Small Claims)Page 3 Case Number:
CSM- «“l2- Bu22nd
Plaintiff (Zist names): I Ak $ mn PAsi an iv
(1) The Plaintiff (the person, business, or public entity that is suing) is:
Name: AWtswn PALHAN iat Phone: Fs 15) €22-G7 GS
Street address: __59 Lee Ave. _ Stvlemyelste _ CA- 99772.
Street City State Zip
Mailing address (if different):
Street City State Zip
If more than one Plaintiff, list next Plaintiff here: oe
Name: . . Phone: (___)
Street address:
Street . City State Zip
Mailing address (if different):
Street City State Zip
C) Check here if more than 2 Plaintiffs and attach Form SC-100A.
C) Check here if either Plaintiff listed above is doing business under a fictitious name. If so, attach Form SC-103.
(2) The Defendant (the person, business, or public entity being sued) is:
Name: DAviD TambouRry Phone: V5.) 5.72~4274
64 WmMaTESHC. Ave. Cp leneo Ch- = G44 IP
Street address: : “
Street City State Zip
Mailing address (if different):
Steet — City —Slale——~—SCip
If more than one Defendant, list next Defendant here:
Name:
Phone: (___}_
Street address: - “
Street City State «Zip
Mailing address (if different):
Street - City State Zip
[] Check here if more than 2 Defendants and attach Form SC-100A. .
Cl Check here if any Defendant is on active military duty, and write his or her name here:
(3) The Plaintiff claims the Defendant owes $_ 72 222.00 __. (Explain below): .
a. Why does the Defendant owe the Plaintiff money?__7Ag_ /I@742E BF HAS. CLA PLOINT (3
Teuinnk0s Anne uno Nuisbyce [CPI Code 3479-1. Tee LEPELDANT
CMD Nui ANCE BY ONGOING COVETREG Ion IN PLABMITIEE'S. LCR SACL
b. When did this happen? (Date):__ 70 / 79 / 92.
If no specific date, give the time period: Date started:____________ Through: ‘
c. How did you caiculate the money owed to you? (Do not include court costs or fees for service.) Measanre,
BREACH OF COVENANE pf QUIET EN TOVMEXT + _ BELEBCN, OF CONTEACT LEASE AGE
| Check here if you need more space. Attach one sheet of paper or F orm MC-031 and write “SC-100, Item 3” at |
the top.
Fetch WE Plaintiff's Claim and ORDER SC-100, P age 20h
to Go to Small Ciaims Court
(Small Claims)
—Page 4 Case Number:
OSM-12 7842246
Plaintiff (fist names): 1M, BAKE VAT ¢2 ASHANIM -
(4) You must ask the Defendant (in person, in writing, or by phone) to pay you before you
sue. Have you done this? [yes [] No
ifno, explain why not:
(5) Why are you filing your claim at this courthouse?
This courthouse covers the area (check the one that applies):
a. [4 (1) Where the Defendant lives or 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 Defendant made the contract.
b. (-] 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. ] Where the buyer signed the contract, lives now, or lived when the contract was made, if this claim is about
a retail installment contract (like a credit card). (Civil Code, § 1812.10.)
d. L] Where the buyer signed the contract, lives now, or lived when the contract was made, or where the vehicle
is permanently garaged, if this claim is about a vehicle finance sale. (Civil Code, § 2984.4)
'@. ] Other (specify):
Plaintiff types or prints name here . Plaintiff signs here
Date: »
Second Plaintiff types or prints name here Second Plaintiff signs here
2 Requests for Accommodations
Assistive listening systems, computer-assisted, real-time captioning, or sign language interpreter
services are available if you ask at least 5 days before the trial. Contact the clerk’s office for Form
.— == MC-41 0, Request for Accommodations by Persons With Disabilities and Response. (Civil Code, § 54.8.)
Roded Janay a Plaintiff's Claim and ORDER SC-100, Page 3 of 5
to Go to Small Claims Court >
{Smalt Ciaims)Page 5 “Small claims court” is a special court where claims
for $5,000 or less are decided. A “natural person” (not a
business or public entity) may generally claim up to
$10,000, including a sole proprietor. (*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 smail 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.courts.ca.gov/smallclaims/prepare.
What if | need an. accommodation?
If you 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 | don’t speak English well?
Bring an adult who is not a witness to interpret for you, or
ask the court clerk for an interpreter at least five days before
your court date. A court-provided interpreter may not be
available or there may be a fee for using a court interpreter
unless you qualify for a fee waiver. You may ask the court
for a list of interpreters and also the Application for Waiver
of Court Fees and Costs (form FW-001).
Where can | get the court forms I need?
Go to any courthouse or your county law library, or print
forms at: www.courts.ca.gov/smallelaims/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.
What if | lose the case?
If you lose, you can appeal. You'll have to pay a fee.
(Plaintiffs cannot appeal their own claims.) _
-. Ifyou were at the trial, file Form SC-140, Notice of
Appeal. You. must file within 30 days after the
judge’s decision.
If you were not at the trial, fill out and file Form _
§C-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/smaliclaims/appeals.
*Exceptions: Different limits apply in an action against a defendant who is a guarantor. (See Cod
damages for bodily injuries resulting from an automobile accident, a $7,500 limit applies ifa defe:
to defend. (See Code Civ. Proc. § 116.221.)
Revised January 1, 2012
Plaintiff's Claim.and ORDER to Go to Small Claims Court
(Small Claims)
CSM-12 7842246
Information for the Defendant (the person being sued)
Do I have options?
Yes. [f you are being sued, you can:
* Settle your case before the trial. If you and the
Plaintiff agree on how to settle the case, both of you must
notify the court. 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 this.)
Go to the trial and try to win your case. Bring
witnesses, receipts, and any evidence you need to
prove your case. To make sure the witnesses go to the
trial, fill out Form SC-107, and the clerk will subpoena
(order) them to go.
*_. Sue the person who is suing. you. File Form
SC-120, Defendant's Claim. There are strict filing
deadlines you must follow.
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 1 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 oS
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.(er 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 Smali Claims Advisor can help for free.
[ \
| _
Or go to www. courts.ca.gov/smallclaims/advisor.
fe Civ. Proc. § 116.220(c).) In an action brought by a natural person for
adant is covered by an automobile insurance policy that includes a duty
$C-100, Page 4 of 5
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ea la informacién
La “Corte de reclamos menores” es una corte especial
donde se deciden casos por $5,000 6 menos. Una “persona
natural" (que no sea un negocio ni una entidad puidlica)
puede reclamar hasta $10,000. Una “persona natural” (que
No Sea uN negocio ni una entidad publica), que incluye un
duefio unico, generalmente puede reclamar hasta $10,000.
(* Vea abajo para las excepciones.) El proceso es rapido y
barato, Las reglas son sencillas e informales.
Usted es el Demandado —- la persona que se esta deniand-
ando. La persona que lo est4 demandando es el Demandante.
éNecesito 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 trate de una apelacién de un caso
de reclamos menores).
2Cémo me preparo para ir a ta corte?
No tiene que presentar ningunos papeles antes del juicio, a
menos que piense que ésta es la corte equivocada para su
caso. Pero Heve al juicio cualquier testigos, recibos, y
cualquier pruebas que apoyan su caso. Y lea “Esté
preparado para su juicio” en:
www. courts. ca.gov/reclamosmenores/preparese.
é Qué hago si necesito una adaptacién?
Si tiene una discapacidad o tiene impedimentos de
audicion, lene el formulario MC-410, Request for
Accomodations. Entregue et formulario al secretario de fa
carte o ai Coordinador de Acceso/ADA de su corte.
~2Qué6 pasa si no hablo inglés bien?
Traiga a un adulto que no sea testigo para que le sirva de
intérprete. O pica al secretario de ta corte que Je asigne uno.
Si quiere que la corte le asigne un intérprete, to tiene que
pedir como minimo menos cinco dias artes de la fecha en
que tenga que ir a la corte. Es posible que no haya disponible
un intérprete proporcionado por fa corte o que tenga que
Pagar una Cueta por emplear un intérprete de ja corte, a
merios que tenga una exencién de cuotas. Puede pedir a la
corte una lista de intérpretes y la Solicitud de exencion de
cuotas y costos de la corte (formutario FW-001).
~Dénde puedo obtener los formutlarios de la corte que
necesito?
Vaya a cualquier edificio de la corte, la biblioteca legal de su
condado, o imprima los formularios en: www.courts.ca. gov/
smaiiclaims/forms (pagina esté en inglés).
é£Qué pasa en el juicio?
E| juez escuchara a ambas partes. El juez puede tomar
SU decisién durante ta audiencia o envidrsela por correo
después.
Qué pasa si pierdo el caso?
Si pierde, puede apelar. Tendra que pagar una cuota. (El
Demandante no puede apelar su propio reciamo.)
Si estuvo presente en el juicio, lene el formutario
SC-140, Aviso de apelacién. Tiene que presentario
dentro de 30 dias depués de la decisién del juez.
Si no estuvo en el juicio, llene y presente el formulario
SC-135, Aviso de peticién para anular el fallo y
Declaracion para pedirle al juez que anute et falic
(decision). Si la corte no le otorga un nuevo juicio, tiene
dias para apelar la decisién. Presente el formularic
SC-140.
Para obtener mas informacién sobre las apelaciones, vea:
www. courts.ca.gov/reclamosmenores/apelaciones.
Reciamo del Dema
Revised January 1, 2042
para el demandado (la
co™,
()
persona demandad
CSM-12 -842246
éTengo otras opciones?
Si. Si fo estan demandando, puede:
* Resolver su caso antes del juicio. Si usted y el
Demandante se ponen de acuerdo en resolver ef caso,
ambos tienen que notificar a la corte. Pidale al Asesor de
Reclamos Menores que lo ayude.
Probar que es fa corte equivocada, Envie una carta ala
corte antes del juicio explicando por qué cree que es la
corte equivocada. Pidale a la corte que despida el
reclamo. Tiene que entregar (dar) una copia de su carta
{por correo o en persona) a todas las partes. (Su caria a la
corte tiene que decir que hizo la entrega.)
Ir al juicio y tratar de ganar el caso. Lieve testigos,
recibos y cualquier prueba que necesite para probar su
caso. Para asegurarse que los testigos vayan al juicio,
llene el formulario SC-107, y el secretario emitira una
orden de comparecencia ordendndoles que se presenten.
Demandar a la persona que lo demand6. Presente el
formulario SC-120, Reclamo def demandado. Hay fechas
limite estrictas que debe seguir.
Aceptar el reclamo del Demandante y pagar el
dinero. O, si no puede pagar en ese momento, vaya al
juicio y diga que quiere hacer los 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 (failo por falta de
comparecencia), el juez le puede otorgar al Demandante
io que esta reclamando mas los costos de la corte. En ese
caso, el Demandante iegaimente puede tomar su dinero,
su sueide o sus bienes para cobrar el falio.
é£Qué hago si necesito mas tiempo?
Puede cambiar la fecha del juicio si:
» No puede ir a la corte en la fecha programada (tendra que
pagar una cuota para aplazar el juicio} o
+ Wo le entregaron los documentos legatmente (no recibic la
orden para ira la corte) por lo menos 15 dias antes del juicio
{6 20 dias si vive fuera del condado) o
Necesita mas tiempo para conseguir intérprete. (Se permite un
solo apiazamiento sin tener que pagar cuota para aplazar el
juicio). .
Preguntele al secretario de reclamos menores sobre las
reglas y las cuotas para aplazar un juicio. O Ilene el
formulario SC-150 (0 escriba una carta) y envielo antes del
plazo a la corte y a todas las otras personas que figuran en
Sus papeles de la corte. Adjunte un cheque para pagar los
costes de la corte, a menos que le hayan dado una exenci6n,
éNecesita ayuda? El Asesor de Reclamos
Menores de su condado ie puede ayudar sin cargo.
O vea “Informacién por condado” en:
www.courts.ca.gov/reclamosmenores/asesores.
*Excepciones: Existen diferentes limites en un reclamo contra un garante, (Vea al
Codigo de Procedimiento Civil, seccién 118,220 (c}.) En un caso presentado por
una persona natural por dafios debido a lesiones fisicas en un accidente
awomovilistice, existe un limite de $7,500 st el demandade tiene cobertura bajo una
péliza de seguro de vehicula que incluys 1a obligacién de defender. (Vea el Codigo
de Procedimiento Civil, seccién 116.221.)
ndante y ORDEN SC-100, Page 5 of 6
Para Ir a la Corte de Reclamos Menores
(Reclamos Menores)
eye yr yn Plaintiff's Claim and ORDER Clerk stamps date here when form is filed.
7 to Go to Small Claims Court
. . SMALL CLAIMS
Notice to the person being sued: F
* You are the Defendant if your.name is listed in 2) on page 2 ofthis. Se or san Francisco :
form. The person suing you is the Plaintiff, listed in\2/ on page 2.
ane p BY pag / OCT 26 2012
+ 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. CL OF THE.COURT!
- If you lose, the court can order that your wages, money, or property be OY a Cle
puty Cler
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 form and ail pages attached to understand the claim against Superior Court of California, County of
pee | ® ~ Superior Court of California
you and to protect your rights. ty of Fs
. ot County San Francisco
Aviso al Demandado:
Usted es el Demandado si bre fi (2) de la pagina 2 ' Street
* Usted es el Demandado si su nombre figura en e la pagina .
de este formulario. La persona que lo demanda es el Demandante, la que San » CA 94102
figura en(1) de la pagina a. , Clerk fills in case number and case name: .
Case Nu Dee Ee we 4 #
* Usted y el Demandante tienen que presentarse en la corte en la fecha del Co I 2 8 4 2 2 ab
juicio indi ti idn. Si t d der el . ' . .
juicio indicada a continuacién. $1 no se presenta, puede perder el caso Case Name: 9 S/ Vd Wh u,
* Si pierde el caso la corte podria ordenar que le quiten de su sueldo, dinero u . Ty
An" Bo URRY
otros bienes para pagar este reclamo.
Lleve testigos, recibos y cualquier otra prueba que necesite para probar su caso.
Lea este formulario y todas las paginas adjuntas para entender la demanda en su contra y para proteger sus derechos.
Olue(-)m com Crom em erell igs
The people in @ and @ must go to court: (Clerk fills out section below.)
Triait | Date — Ti 30 Department Name and address of court if different from above
1 BEC 13202 4m 506 = STH “FL O0Fe
2.
3. L
Date: Clerk, by VERLINDA JONES h , Deputy
Instructions for the person suing: Vv
* You are the Plaintiff. The person you are suing is the Defendant.
» Before you fill out this form, read Form SC-100-INFO, Jnformation for the Plaintiff, to know your rights. Get
SC-100-INFO at any courthouse or county law library, or go to: www.courts.ca. gov/smaticlaims/forms.
+ Fill out pages 2 and 3 of this form. Then make copies of all pages of this form. (Make | 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 of 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 5 pages of 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.
- Go to court on your trial date listed above. Bring witnesses, receipts, and any evidence you need to prove your case.
Judicial Council of California, www.courts.ca.gov ° Plaintiff's Claim and ORDER $C-100, Page 71 of 5
: sat >
Revised January 1, 2042, Mandatory Form
Cade of Civil Procedure, §§ 176.110 et seq, to Go to Smal! Claims Court
146.220(c}, 116.340(g) (Small Claims)
PDF Page 4
Case Number:
CSM- «“l2- Bu22nd
Plaintiff (Zist names): I Ak $ mn PAsi an iv
(1) The Plaintiff (the person, business, or public entity that is suing) is:
Name: AWtswn PALHAN iat Phone: Fs 15) €22-G7 GS
Street address: __59 Lee Ave. _ Stvlemyelste _ CA- 99772.
Street City State Zip
Mailing address (if different):
Street City State Zip
If more than one Plaintiff, list next Plaintiff here: oe
Name: . . Phone: (___)
Street address:
Street . City State Zip
Mailing address (if different):
Street City State Zip
C) Check here if more than 2 Plaintiffs and attach Form SC-100A.
C) Check here if either Plaintiff listed above is doing business under a fictitious name. If so, attach Form SC-103.
(2) The Defendant (the person, business, or public entity being sued) is:
Name: DAviD TambouRry Phone: V5.) 5.72~4274
64 WmMaTESHC. Ave. Cp leneo Ch- = G44 IP
Street address: : “
Street City State Zip
Mailing address (if different):
Steet — City —Slale——~—SCip
If more than one Defendant, list next Defendant here:
Name:
Phone: (___}_
Street address: - “
Street City State «Zip
Mailing address (if different):
Street - City State Zip
[] Check here if more than 2 Defendants and attach Form SC-100A. .
Cl Check here if any Defendant is on active military duty, and write his or her name here:
(3) The Plaintiff claims the Defendant owes $_ 72 222.00 __. (Explain below): .
a. Why does the Defendant owe the Plaintiff money?__7Ag_ /I@742E BF HAS. CLA PLOINT (3
Teuinnk0s Anne uno Nuisbyce [CPI Code 3479-1. Tee LEPELDANT
CMD Nui ANCE BY ONGOING COVETREG Ion IN PLABMITIEE'S. LCR SACL
b. When did this happen? (Date):__ 70 / 79 / 92.
If no specific date, give the time period: Date started:____________ Through: ‘
c. How did you caiculate the money owed to you? (Do not include court costs or fees for service.) Measanre,
BREACH OF COVENANE pf QUIET EN TOVMEXT + _ BELEBCN, OF CONTEACT LEASE AGE
| Check here if you need more space. Attach one sheet of paper or F orm MC-031 and write “SC-100, Item 3” at |
the top.
Fetch WE Plaintiff's Claim and ORDER SC-100, P age 20h
to Go to Small Ciaims Court
(Small Claims)
—
“Small claims court” is a special court where claims
for $5,000 or less are decided. A “natural person” (not a
business or public entity) may generally claim up to
$10,000, including a sole proprietor. (*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 smail 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.courts.ca.gov/smallclaims/prepare.
What if | need an. accommodation?
If you 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 | don’t speak English well?
Bring an adult who is not a witness to interpret for you, or
ask the court clerk for an interpreter at least five days before
your court date. A court-provided interpreter may not be
available or there may be a fee for using a court interpreter
unless you qualify for a fee waiver. You may ask the court
for a list of interpreters and also the Application for Waiver
of Court Fees and Costs (form FW-001).
Where can | get the court forms I need?
Go to any courthouse or your county law library, or print
forms at: www.courts.ca.gov/smallelaims/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.
What if | lose the case?
If you lose, you can appeal. You'll have to pay a fee.
(Plaintiffs cannot appeal their own claims.) _
-. Ifyou were at the trial, file Form SC-140, Notice of
Appeal. You. must file within 30 days after the
judge’s decision.
If you were not at the trial, fill out and file Form _
§C-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/smaliclaims/appeals.
*Exceptions: Different limits apply in an action against a defendant who is a guarantor. (See Cod
damages for bodily injuries resulting from an automobile accident, a $7,500 limit applies ifa defe:
to defend. (See Code Civ. Proc. § 116.221.)
Revised January 1, 2012
Plaintiff's Claim.and ORDER to Go to Small Claims Court
(Small Claims)
CSM-12 7842246
Information for the Defendant (the person being sued)
Do I have options?
Yes. [f you are being sued, you can:
* Settle your case before the trial. If you and the
Plaintiff agree on how to settle the case, both of you must
notify the court. 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 this.)
Go to the trial and try to win your case. Bring
witnesses, receipts, and any evidence you need to
prove your case. To make sure the witnesses go to the
trial, fill out Form SC-107, and the clerk will subpoena
(order) them to go.
*_. Sue the person who is suing. you. File Form
SC-120, Defendant's Claim. There are strict filing
deadlines you must follow.
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 1 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 oS
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.(er 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 Smali Claims Advisor can help for free.
[ \
| _
Or go to www. courts.ca.gov/smallclaims/advisor.
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La “Corte de reclamos menores” es una corte especial
donde se deciden casos por $5,000 6 menos. Una “persona
natural" (que no sea un negocio ni una entidad puidlica)
puede reclamar hasta $10,000. Una “persona natural” (que
No Sea uN negocio ni una entidad publica), que incluye un
duefio unico, generalmente puede reclamar hasta $10,000.
(* Vea abajo para las excepciones.) El proceso es rapido y
barato, Las reglas son sencillas e informales.
Usted es el Demandado —- la persona que se esta deniand-
ando. La persona que lo est4 demandando es el Demandante.
éNecesito 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 trate de una apelacién de un caso
de reclamos menores).
2Cémo me preparo para ir a ta corte?
No tiene que presentar ningunos papeles antes del juicio, a
menos que piense que ésta es la corte equivocada para su
caso. Pero Heve al juicio cualquier testigos, recibos, y
cualquier pruebas que apoyan su caso. Y lea “Esté
preparado para su juicio” en:
www. courts. ca.gov/reclamosmenores/preparese.
é Qué hago si necesito una adaptacién?
Si tiene una discapacidad o tiene impedimentos de
audicion, lene el formulario MC-410, Request for
Accomodations. Entregue et formulario al secretario de fa
carte o ai Coordinador de Acceso/ADA de su corte.
~2Qué6 pasa si no hablo inglés bien?
Traiga a un adulto que no sea testigo para que le sirva de
intérprete. O pica al secretario de ta corte que Je asigne uno.
Si quiere que la corte le asigne un intérprete, to tiene que
pedir como minimo menos cinco dias artes de la fecha en
que tenga que ir a la corte. Es posible que no haya disponible
un intérprete proporcionado por fa corte o que tenga que
Pagar una Cueta por emplear un intérprete de ja corte, a
merios que tenga una exencién de cuotas. Puede pedir a la
corte una lista de intérpretes y la Solicitud de exencion de
cuotas y costos de la corte (formutario FW-001).
~Dénde puedo obtener los formutlarios de la corte que
necesito?
Vaya a cualquier edificio de la corte, la biblioteca legal de su
condado, o imprima los formularios en: www.courts.ca. gov/
smaiiclaims/forms (pagina esté en inglés).
é£Qué pasa en el juicio?
E| juez escuchara a ambas partes. El juez puede tomar
SU decisién durante ta audiencia o envidrsela por correo
después.
Qué pasa si pierdo el caso?
Si pierde, puede apelar. Tendra que pagar una cuota. (El
Demandante no puede apelar su propio reciamo.)
Si estuvo presente en el juicio, lene el formutario
SC-140, Aviso de apelacién. Tiene que presentario
dentro de 30 dias depués de la decisién del juez.
Si no estuvo en el juicio, llene y presente el formulario
SC-135, Aviso de peticién para anular el fallo y
Declaracion para pedirle al juez que anute et falic
(decision). Si la corte no le otorga un nuevo juicio, tiene
10 dias para apelar la decisién. Presente el formularic
SC-140.
Para obtener mas informacién sobre las apelaciones, vea:
www. courts.ca.gov/reclamosmenores/apelaciones.
Reciamo del Dema
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para el demandado (la
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éTengo otras opciones?
Si. Si fo estan demandando, puede:
* Resolver su caso antes del juicio. Si usted y el
Demandante se ponen de acuerdo en resolver ef caso,
ambos tienen que notificar a la corte. Pidale al Asesor de
Reclamos Menores que lo ayude.
Probar que es fa corte equivocada, Envie una carta ala
corte antes del juicio explicando por qué cree que es la
corte equivocada. Pidale a la corte que despida el
reclamo. Tiene que entregar (dar) una copia de su carta
{por correo o en persona) a todas las partes. (Su caria a la
corte tiene que decir que hizo la entrega.)
Ir al juicio y tratar de ganar el caso. Lieve testigos,
recibos y cualquier prueba que necesite para probar su
caso. Para asegurarse que los testigos vayan al juicio,
llene el formulario SC-107, y el secretario emitira una
orden de comparecencia ordendndoles que se presenten.
Demandar a la persona que lo demand6. Presente el
formulario SC-120, Reclamo def demandado. Hay fechas
limite estrictas que debe seguir.
Aceptar el reclamo del Demandante y pagar el
dinero. O, si no puede pagar en ese momento, vaya al
juicio y diga que quiere hacer los 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 (failo por falta de
comparecencia), el juez le puede otorgar al Demandante
io que esta reclamando mas los costos de la corte. En ese
caso, el Demandante iegaimente puede tomar su dinero,
su sueide o sus bienes para cobrar el falio.
é£Qué hago si necesito mas tiempo?
Puede cambiar la fecha del juicio si:
» No puede ir a la corte en la fecha programada (tendra que
pagar una cuota para aplazar el juicio} o
+ Wo le entregaron los documentos legatmente (no recibic la
orden para ira la corte) por lo menos 15 dias antes del juicio
{6 20 dias si vive fuera del condado) o
Necesita mas tiempo para conseguir intérprete. (Se permite un
solo apiazamiento sin tener que pagar cuota para aplazar el
juicio). .
Preguntele al secretario de reclamos menores sobre las
reglas y las cuotas para aplazar un juicio. O Ilene el
formulario SC-150 (0 escriba una carta) y envielo antes del
plazo a la corte y a todas las otras personas que figuran en
Sus papeles de la corte. Adjunte un cheque para pagar los
costes de la corte, a menos que le hayan dado una exenci6n,
éNecesita ayuda? El Asesor de Reclamos
Menores de su condado ie puede ayudar sin cargo.
O vea “Informacién por condado” en:
www.courts.ca.gov/reclamosmenores/asesores.
*Excepciones: Existen diferentes limites en un reclamo contra un garante, (Vea al
Codigo de Procedimiento Civil, seccién 118,220 (c}.) En un caso presentado por
una persona natural por dafios debido a lesiones fisicas en un accidente
awomovilistice, existe un limite de $7,500 st el demandade tiene cobertura bajo una
péliza de seguro de vehicula que incluys 1a obligacién de defender. (Vea el Codigo
de Procedimiento Civil, seccién 116.221.)
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