__[Attorney name]__
__[Address]__
__[Telephone number]__


Attorney for __[e.g., Plaintiff]__, [name]__


            _ _ _ _ _ _ Court, County of _ _ _ _ _ _
                   __[_ _ _ _ _ _ District]__

_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _  )   No. _ _ _ _ _ _
                               Plaintiff(s))
vs.                                                        )NOTICE OF MOTION FOR CONTINUANCE
                                                                          )OF TRIAL; POINTS AND AUTHORITIES;
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _  )   DECLARATION(S)
         Defendant(s)      )
___________________________)
                                                                                                         Hearing: __[date; time]__
                                                                                                         Department: _ _ _ _ _ _
                                                                                                         __[Estimated length:_ _]__
                                                                                                         Trial Date: __[if set]__

     PLEASE TAKE NOTICE that __[e.g., plaintiff]__, __[name]__,
moves the Court under California Rules of Court 375(a) for an
order continuing the trial to __[e.g., a time to be determined by
the Court]__. The grounds for issuance of this order are __[e.g.,
that __[name of witness]__, who has been subpenaed, will be
unavailable due to an unavoidable emergency about which counsel
did not know, and could not reasonably have known, at the time of
the trial-setting conference]__. 
     The Court is located at __[address]__.
     This motion is based on the attached documents and exhibits,
including __[specify by title (or nature) and date, e.g., the
declaration of __[name]__, dated _ _ _ _]__, __[and]__ on all
papers filed and records in this action __[, and on any evidence
received at the hearing]__.

Date: _ _ _ _ _ _                                          [Signature]
                                                                                                         ______________________________
                                                                                                                                                                                                                  __[Typed name]__
                                                                                                         Attorney for _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ 
      


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