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LaNa Kucera vs. FONTANA UNIFIED SCHOOL DISTRICT

Filed: Sep 11, 2017
San Bernardino
ADJ8474407

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This case involves a lien claimant's representative, Anthony Gillespie, who failed to appear at a lien conference and subsequently filed an unverified objection. The Appeals Board affirmed the dismissal of the lien and a $500 sanction against Gillespie. The Board found Gillespie's explanation for his non-appearance insufficient and his subsequent conduct, including inconsistent statements and refusal to answer relevant questions, demonstrated bad faith. Therefore, the lien was dismissed with prejudice, and the sanctions were upheld.

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This case involves a lien claimant's representative, Anthony Gillespie, who failed to appear at a lien conference and subsequently filed an unverified objection. The Appeals Board affirmed the dismissal of the lien and a $500 sanction against Gillespie. The Board found Gillespie's explanation for his non-appearance insufficient and his subsequent conduct, including inconsistent statements and refusal to answer relevant questions, demonstrated bad faith. Therefore, the lien was dismissed with prejudice, and the sanctions were upheld.

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