19STCV11848 BRYAN JAMES vs ASH NAIR, et al.

Defendant Johnathan Lipnicki’s Demurrer to First Amended Complaint

TENTATIVE RULING: Defendant Johnathan Lipnicki’s demurrer is sustained without leave to amend as to the first, fourth, fifth, and sixth causes of action. Defendant Lipnicki’s demurrer is overruled as to the remaining causes of action. Defendant shall file an answer to the first amended complaint within 10 days.

Defendant Lipnicki argues that the entire FAC is fatally vague as to the allegations involving him because the only allegations against him are generalized claims that Lipnicki received and distributed copies of intimate photos and videos involving Plaintiff to unknown third parties. Further, Lipnicki contends that the FAC is vague because it does not specifically allege by what means, when, or to whom Lipnicki allegedly distributed this content, other than a delivery to SAG-AFTRA by Defendant Craig via a Dropbox account owned and controlled by Craig. Lipnicki conten