Gaynor
Gaynor v. Western Recreational Vehicles Inc.
Opinion
Opinion
Selna, J.
Proceedings: (In Chambers) Order re Motion for Reconsideration
Plaintiff Riley Gaynor (“Gaynor”) previously moved for summary judgment against defendants Western Recreational Vehicles, Inc. (‘Western RV”) and Saddle-back Recreational Vehicles, Inc. (“Saddle-back RV”) (collectively “RV Defendants”) on the issue of whether the Motorhome was sold in California for purposes of the Song-Beverly Act. The Court denied the RV Defendants’ motion for summary judgment on this issue on the grounds that triable issues of fact remained. (Minute Order, Jan. 16, 2007, p. 5.) Gaynor has raised the same issue by way of a motion in limine. (Gaynor’s Motion in Limine No. 8.) At oral argument on the.motion in limine, the parties stipulated for the first time that they do not dispute the credibility of the evidence submitted on the summary judgment motion, and asked the Court to determine, as a matter of law, whether the Song Beverly Act applies. The Court finds this sufficient to justify reconsideration under Rule 60(b) of the Federal Rules of Civil Procedure and Local Rule 7-18.
I. LEGAL STANDARD
Summary judgment is appropriate only where the record, read in the light most favorable to the…