Sinadinos
Natomas Gardens Investment Group, LLC v. Sinadinos
Opinion
Opinion
Damrell, J.
MEMORANDUM AND ORDER
This matter is before the court on defendants’ various motions to dismiss and motions for a more definite statement with regards to plaintiffs Natomas Garden Investment Group, LLC and Orchard Park Development, LLC’s (collectively, “plaintiffs”) second amended complaint (“SAC”). (Docket’s 128, 134, 139.) Plaintiffs oppose the motions. For the reasons set forth below, defendants’ motions are GRANTED in part and DENIED in part.
BACKGROUND
This case arose out of a failed business venture between Eric Solorio (“Solorio”) and defendants John Sinadinos (“Sinadinos”), Larry Deane (“Deane”), and their various alleged co-conspirators. Beginning in 2003, Solorio negotiated to obtain rights to purchase undeveloped real property from several property owners in the Sacramento area. (SAC ¶ 44.) Solorio endeavored to subsequently develop and sell this land, for which he formed a limited liability company, plaintiff Natomas Gardens Investment Group, LLC (“Natomas”). (Id. at ¶¶ 44-45.) In seeking financing for his potential project, Solorio met defendants Deane and Sinadinos. (Id. at ¶ 46.) Sinadinos, an attorney who had some involvement in land development in the Sacramento…