Order - ORDER ON DEMURRER - VICTORIA CATANO VS MT. SAN ANTONIO COLLEGE, ET AL.

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On January 4, 2022 a civil rights/discrimination (general jurisdiction) case was filed by Catano Victoria, represented by Haberbush Alexander H., against Flood Malia, Mt. San Antonio College, Nelson Carol, Scroggins William T., and Wilson Ryan, represented by Hylton Courtney, and Lin Pancy, in the jurisdiction of Los Angeles County. Judge William F. Fahey presiding.

                        
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Superior Court of California
ounty of Los Angeles

JUN 13 2022
Sherri R. Carter,£xecutive Officer/Clerk
CATANO V. MT. SAN ANTONIO COLLEGE, et al. By. 4 Plage ao Deputy
jerottica Solis

22STCV00214
June 13, 2022

ORDER ON DEMURRER

On January 4, 2022, plaintiff filed her complaint which alleges 10 causes of action. The
operative First Amended Complaint (“FAC”) was filed March 22, 2022. The gravamen of
plaintiff's case is that she has a disability and sincere religious beliefs which prevented her from
participating in the Covid protocols mandated by the college. Rather than agreeing to plaintiff's
proposed accommodations, defendants dropped plaintiff from all of her classes.

Defendants have filed a demurrer to causes of action 3-10. In support of the demurrer,
defendants have also filed a Request for Judicial Notice which, without objection, is granted.
Plaintiff has filed an Opposition to the demurrer and defendants have filed a Reply.

The demurrer is overruled as to causes of…