Case Number:
19BBCV00929
Hearing Date:
July 29, 2022
Dept:
NCB


Superior Court of California

County of Los Angeles

North Central

District

Department B







woodhill ventures, llc dba big sugar bakeshop
,


Plaintiff,


v.



BEN YANG,


Defendant.






Case No.:

19BBCV00929





Hearing Date:

July 29, 2022




[tentative] order RE:

motion for Summary adjudication






BACKGROUND

1.

Allegations of the Operative Complaint

Plaintiff Woodhill Ventures, LLC dba Big Sugar Bakeshop (Plaintiff) is a small business bakery.

Plaintiff alleges that Defendant Ben Ben Baller Yang (Defendant) made numerous profane, libelous, and slanderous comments on social media and his podcast accusing Plaintiff of putting Drugs/RX prescription pills on his sons birthday cake.


The operative complaint, filed October 17, 2019, allege