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Civil Litigation

Mar. 7, 2022

Citing clerical error, judge reinstates a case dismissed 14 months ago

“It is extraordinary, but so are the facts, some of which were the court itself contributing to the confusion, such as the trial setting,” said Mary Alexander at Mary Alexander & Associates PC., who was not involved in the case.

A Los Angeles County judge on Friday agreed to set aside a 14-month-old dismissal of a case because of confusion created by a clerical error.

"It is extraordinary, but so are the facts, some of which were the court itself contributing to the confusion, such as the trial setting," said Mary Alexander at Mary Alexander & Associates PC., who was not involved in the case.

Liliana Lourdes Larios Saens filed the mo...

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