Case Number:
20CMCV00018
Hearing Date:
January 12, 2021
Dept:
A


#11. Jenice Dorsey v. Guardian Storage, et al.

Case No.: 20CMCV00018

Matter on calendar for: motion for judgment on the pleadings

Tentative ruling:



Background


This is an action under the Labor Law Private Attorney General Act (“PAGA”). Plaintiff Janice Dorsey, on behalf of herself and all “aggrieved employees” alleges that defendant Guardian Storage Centers, LLC, violated multiple Labor Code sections.

Plaintiff’s operative First Amended Complaint (“FAC”) was filed on September 8, 2020. Defendant filed its answer on October 13, 2020.

Defendant now moves for judgment on the pleadings on the FAC’s sole cause of action.

For the reasons set forth below, the Court denies the motion.

Standard
“A motion for judgment on the pleadings performs the same function as a general demurrer, and hence attacks only defects disclosed on the face of the pleadings or by matters that can be judiciall