Farzad Ardestani v. BMW of North America, LLC et al, No. 8:2017cv00721 - Document 129 (C.D. Cal. 2019)

Court Description: FINAL JUDGMENT by Magistrate Judge John D. Early, in favor of Farzad Ardestani against BMW of North America, LLC. NOW, THEREFORE, IT IS ORDERED, ADJUDGED, AND DECREED that Judgment is entered in favor of Plaintiff and against Defendant as to Plaintiff's claim for Breach of Express Warranty in the total amount of $358,523.25, representing a jury award of $111,000 and recoverable attorney's fees of $247,523.25. (see document for further details) (hr)

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Farzad Ardestani v. BMW of North America, LLC et al Doc. 129 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT 9 CENTRAL DISTRICT OF CALIFORNIA 10 11 12 SOUTHERN DIVISION FARZAD ARDESTANI, 13 Plaintiff, 14 v. 15 16 17 Case No. 8:17-cv-00721-JDE FINAL JUDGMENT BMW OF NORTH AMERICA, LLC, Defendants. 18 19 This action came on regularly for a jury trial on February 12, 2019, in 20 Courtroom 6A of the United States District Court, Central District of California, 21 the Honorable John D. Early, United States Magistrate Judge, presiding. 22 Plaintiff Farzad Ardestani (“Plaintiff”) was represented at trial by Hallen D. 23 Rosner. Defendant BMW of North America, LLC (“Defendant”) was 24 represented at trial by Stephen K. Cho and Robert M. Zimmerman. 25 A jury of eight (8) persons was regularly impaneled and sworn. Witnesses 26 were sworn and testified. After hearing the evidence and argument of counsel, 27 the jury was duly instructed by the Court and the cause was submitted to the 28 jury with directions to return a verdict. The jury deliberated and thereafter Dockets.Justia.com 1 returned to the Court its verdict on February 14, 2019, finding in favor of 2 Plaintiff and against Defendant as to Plaintiff’s claims for Breach of Express 3 Warranty and Breach of Implied Warranty. As to the claim for Breach of 4 Express Warranty, the jury found damages in the amount of $37,000 and 5 imposed a penalty of $74,000. As to the claim of Breach of Implied Warranty, 6 the jury found Plaintiff was entitled to restitution of $40,211.70. 7 NOW, THEREFORE, IT IS ORDERED, ADJUDGED, AND 8 DECREED that Judgment is entered in favor of Plaintiff and against Defendant 9 as to Plaintiff’s claim for Breach of Express Warranty in the total amount of 10 $358,523.25, representing a jury award of $111,000 and recoverable attorney’s 11 fees of $247,523.25. 12 13 14 Dated: May 13, 2019 _______________________________ JOHN D. EARLY United States Magistrate Judge 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 26 27 28 2

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