E & A Monroy Holdings LLC vs. HSU Family Trust

34-2022-00316048-CU-OR-GDS: E & A Monroy Holdings LLC vs. HSU Family Trust 02/13/2026 Hearing on Motion to Consolidate in Department 47

Tentative Ruling

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E & A Monroy Holdings, LLC and Sai Supermarkets and Jieun Hsu, trustee of the Hsu Family Trust (collectively “Moving Parties”) filed separate motions to consolidate E & A Monroy Holdings, LLC, et al. v. Hsu Family Trust, et al., Case No. 34-2022-00316048 and Jien Hsu, as trustee of the Hsu Family Trust, et al. v. E & A Monroy Holdings, LLC, et al., Case No. 25CV010334. No party filed an opposition to either motion. As the moving parties seek identical relief, the Court consolidates the motions for joint hearing and issues the following ruling.

The motions are unopposed and GRANTED. The Court finds consolidation is appropriate because the cases involve common issues of law and fact as both actions involve disputes arising from the same easement. Consolidation will promote judicial efficiency and economy and avoid the risk of inconsistent verdicts. (See Code Civ. Proc. § 1048(a).)

E & A Monroy Holdings, LLC, et al. v. Hsu Family Trust, et al., Case No. 34-2022-00316048 shall be the lead case. The Civil Home Court Department assigned to the lead case shall be assigned to the consolidated cases. The case management timelines applicable to the lead case shall govern all cases. Any law and motion matters pending in a department not assigned to the lead case are VACATED. The parties shall contact the Civil Home Court Department assigned to the lead case to reschedule any such hearings.

This case has been assigned to Department 47 for hearing. In the event that either party requests a hearing the matter will be heard at 9:30 a.m. in Department 47. Any party requesting an oral

34-2022-00316048-CU-OR-GDS: E & A Monroy Holdings LLC vs. HSU Family Trust 02/13/2026 Hearing on Motion to Consolidate in Department 47

argument must contact the clerk at (916) 874-5487 and opposing counsel or parties in pro per by 12:00 p.m. on the court day before the hearing. If a proper request for hearing is not made, this shall become the order of the Court.

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