#. 11 Ramon McNeal v. Raymond L. Jenkins

Case No.: 20CMCV00179

Matter on calendar for: Application for Stay, Early Evaluation Conference, and Joint Inspection

Tentative ruling:

Background

Plaintiff Ramon McNeal is disabled. Defendant Raymond L. Jenkins owns a property located in Compton, California on which there is a business establishment and public accommodation called “Mina Mini Mart & Tobacco” (“Business”). Plaintiff visited the Business in November 2019, December 2019, and January 2020, and alleges the Business violated several construction-related accessibility standards, as Defendant did not offer persons with disabilities equivalent facilities, privileges, and advantages offered to other patrons.

Based on these allegations, on July 31, 2020, Plaintiff filed his complaint against Defendant. On October 21, 2020, Plaintiff filed a First Amended Complaint for violations of the Unruh Civil Rights Act.

On September 28, 2020, Defendant filed an Application Pursuant to Civil Co