HEARING DATE: Monday, October 19, 2020

NOTICE: OK

RE: Soria v. MillerCoors, LLC, et al. (19STCV43709)

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Defendant Marinela Hendon’s DEMURRER TO PLAINTIFF’S FIRST AMENDED

COMPLAINT

Responding Party: Plaintiff, Joseph Soria

Tentative Ruling

Defendant Marinela Hendon’s Demurrer to Plaintiff’s First Amended Complaint is SUSTAINED. The court will hear from counsel for Plaintiff as to whether leave to amend is requested, and as to which cause(s) of action, and will require an offer of proof if so.

Background

On March 4, 2018, Plaintiff Joseph Soria (“Plaintiff” ) sustained injuries when a piece of equipment on a yeast storage system (known as a “sight glass”) exploded.

On January 10, 2020, Pacific Mechanical Supply (“Pacific”) filed a cross-complaint, asserting causes of action against Roes 1-100 for:

Equitable Indemnity

Contribution

Declaratory Relief

On February 27, 2020, this case was transferred f