Tentative ruling in department A14 on Nov. 28, 2023 in Los Angeles County, CA - Case no: xxxxx2-1

Case Number: 18STCV05562-1 Hearing Date: November 28, 2023 Dept: A14 Background

Plaintiffs Marci Higer (Higer) and Brad¿Waisbren¿(Waisbren and collectively Plaintiffs) were tenants at the storage facility located at 3421 Gillespie in Acton, CA (the Property).¿ On August 03, 2017, a tumultuous rainstorm resulted in flooding on the Property, damaging Plaintiffs stored chattels.¿ On February 02, 2018, Plaintiffs filed a Government Tort Claim with Defendant County of Los Angeles (COLA), which was ultimately denied on May 21, 2018.¿
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On November 18, 2018, Plaintiffs filed their initial Complaint against COLA and Defendants Los Angeles County of Regional Planning, Los Angeles County Department of Public Works, Los Angeles County Flood Control District, and Los Angeles County Waterworks District No. 37, Acton, alleging ten (10) cause of action sounding in (1)¿Negligence, (2) Inverse Condemnation; (3) Public Nuisance; (4) Private Nuisance; (5) Premises Liability; (6) P….....