Plaintiffs’ Amended Notice of Motion for Preliminary Injunction

PLEASE TAKE NOTICE that at 9:00 a.m. on January 17, 2024, or as soon thereafter as this matter may be heard in Department 21 of the above-entitled Court, located at 725 Court Street, Martinez, California 94553, Plaintiffs David Hammond and Hal Seibert (“Plaintiffs”) will and hereby do move for a Preliminary Injunction. (See Motion Below)…

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Memorandum of Points and Authorities in Support of Plaintiffs’ Motion for Preliminary Injunction (Court Hearing on January 17, 2024)

Powerful Legal Complaint that Everyone Needs to Read and Share! “Plaintiffs seek a preliminary injunction to restore the status quo ante, and to preserve the public’s right to continue using a longstanding, well-established expressly dedicated easement (the “Easement”). (PDF below….) C23-02578 – MPA ISO motion for preliminary injunction

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Declarations (“48”) in Support of Plaintiff David Hammond Motion for Preliminary Injunction

  C23-02578 – Declaration Of Alan Kalin ISO plaintiffs motion for preliminary injunction C23-02578- Declaration Of Bob Gorman ISO plaintiffs motion for preliminary injunction C23-02578 – Declaration Of Bonnie Powers ISO plaintiffs motion for preliminary injunction C23-02578 – Declaration Of Brian Kelly ISO plaintiffs motion for preliminary injunction C23-02578 – Declaration Of Brian Moore ISO…

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Photo History(1920 – 2023): The Road became a Path and Over Time a Easement to Mount Diablo State Park

1920’S Map – Road up Mount Diablo, 2023 Path/Easeme 1920’S Map – Road up Mount Diablo, 2023 Path/Easement Historic Path Connecting Alameda Diablo to Mt. Diablo Scenic Blvd via South Gate Road and Mount Diablo State Park. “A longstanding expressly dedicated public trail easement (the “Easement”) that encumbers the southerly end of the U.S. Bank…

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C23-02578 – Notice of Related Case MSC17-02529

Additional detail regarding the relationship between this action and the 2017 Action is contained within the “Objection by Third Parties David Hammond and Hal Seibert to Proposed Stipulated Judgment Between Intervenors and U.S. Bank,” Read Doc below: C23-02578 – Notice of Related Case MSC17-02529

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The Overwhelming Majority (18) of Residents Support Bikes, Walkers, and Joggers Traveling on Calle Arroyo – Read the letter & Watch the Slideshow Below….

The Overwhelming Majority (18) of Residents Support Bikes, Walkers, and Joggers Traveling on Calle Arroyo(Letter Below: June 7, 2020) The majority of Property Owners on Calle Arroyo Posted Signs “We Support Bikers, Walkers & Joggers on Calle Arroyo” 15 Property owners in Diablo Posted signs “We Support Bikers, Walkers & Joggers in Diablo.” The Diablo…

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Case No. MSC17-02529 SUPPLEMENTAL OBJECTION BY THIRD PARTIES DAVID HAMMOND AND HAL SEIBERT TO PROPOSED STIPULATED JUDGMENT BETWEEN INTERVENORS AND U.S. BANK

As shown in the original Objection, this Court has already received voluminous evidence that the public is benefitted by an easement on U.S. Bank’s property. That evidence was submitted in connection with then-Cross Complainant Winston Cervantes Opposition to the Intervenors’ Motion for Summary Judgment, and the Court acknowledged such evidence and determined that triable issues…

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Objection by Third Parties, David Hammond and Hal Seibert to Proposed Stipulated Judgement Between Intervenors and U.S. Bank

The proposed Stipulated Judgment between Intervenors and U.S. Bank purports to snuff out a public easement that has been in existence since at least 1979 (Read the Objection, PDF ). Curiously, the parties “stipulating” to the Judgment are: (1) U.S. Bank – the owner of the parcel burdened by the public easement; and (2) the…

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STIPULATED JUDGEMENT: JUDGEMENT Case No. MSC17-02529

STIPULATED JUDGEMENT Asserting that people riding bicycles on their “Private Roads” constituted a private nuisance and caused significant harm to them, and homeowners in Diablo, which has resulted in multiple injuries and property damage.   MSC17-02529 – Stipulation for Entry of Judgment

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Battle over bicycle access taints Diablo election Years long fight over neighborhood pathway at center of Diablo district board election

Battle over bicycle access taints Diablo election Years long fight over neighborhood pathway at center of Diablo district board election DIABLO, CALIFORNIA- OCTOBER 25: A cyclist rides through the cut-through between Alameda Diablo and Mt. Diablo Scenic Boulevard in the town of Diablo, Calif., on Tuesday, Oct. 25, 2022. Use of the path and access…

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