El Corte Ingles, S.A. v. City Lights, LLC

UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT

EASTERN DISTRICT OF CALIFORNIA

7 CASE NO. 1:19-cv-00213-AWI-JLT EL CORTE INGLES, S.A., a Spanish Corporation

ORDER GRANTING PLAINTIFF’S

Plaintiff, SECOND MOTION FOR SUMMARY

JUDGMENT OR PARTIAL SUMMARY

vs. ADJUDICATION

CITY LIGHTS, LLC, a California LLC; and MARKCHRIS INVESTMENTS, LLC, a

California LLC, (Doc. No. 34)

Defendants.

INTRODUCTION El Corte Ingles, S.A. (“ECI”) brought this action to recover money damages from City Lights, LLC (“City Lights”) and MarkChris Investments, LLC (“MarkChris” and, together with CityLights, “Defendants”) for breach of contract in connection with a promissory note for a real estate investment. ECI first brought a motion for summary judgment on its breach of contract claim and MarkChris’s affirmative defenses on August 13, 2019, Doc. No. 20 (“First Summary Judgment Motion”), which the Court granted in part and denied in part without prejudice. ECI now brings a second motion for summary judgment as to the remaining…