Jun. 3, 2024
Judge made 'effort to forget' as much about case as possible
Judge William F. Highberger used a recent minute order to ask parties in a long running dispute to "re-educate" him on the facts of the case.
A Los Angeles County judge asked parties to "re-educate" him on a long-running dispute between a contractor and an investment group over a downtown construction project that halted when funding ran out. In a minute order issued Thursday, Judge William F. Highberger said he had disposed of nearly all reference files related to the lawsuit, which was first filed in 2019.
"Please understand that under the litigator/judge 'drain the bathtub' approach to how much...
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