wei si, Plaintiff, vs. alan meng tang, et al., Defendants.
Case No.: 20STCV16148
Hearing Date: September 22, 2020
[TENTATIVE] order RE:
motion to strike portions of complaint
Background
Plaintiff Wei Si (“Plaintiff”) filed this action following a motor vehicle collision with a bus owned and operated by Defendant Los Angeles County Metropolitan Transportation Authority (“Defendant”). Plaintiff’s complaint references negligent entrustment, and Defendant seeks to strike these references. Plaintiff does not oppose the motion, which is granted without leave to amend.
LEGAL STANDARD
Any party, within the time allowed to respond to a pleading, may serve and file a motion to strike the whole pleading or any part thereof. (Code Civ. Proc., § 435, subd. (b)(1); Cal. Rules of Court, rule 3.1322, subd. (b).) On a motion to strike, the court may: (1) strike out any irrelevant, false, or improper matter inserted in any pleading; or (2) strike out all or any part of any pleading not drawn or
Hearing Date
September 22, 2020
Type
Motor Vehicle - Personal Injury/Property Damage/Wrongful Death (General Jurisdiction)
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wei si, Plaintiff, vs. alan meng tang, et al., Defendants.
Case No.: 20STCV16148
Hearing Date: September 22, 2020
[TENTATIVE] order RE:
motion to strike portions of complaint
Background
Plaintiff Wei Si (“Plaintiff”) filed this action following a motor vehicle collision with a bus owned and operated by Defendant Los Angeles County Metropolitan Transportation Authority (“Defendant”). Plaintiff’s complaint references negligent entrustment, and Defendant seeks to strike these references. Plaintiff does not oppose the motion, which is granted without leave to amend.
LEGAL STANDARD
Any party, within the time allowed to respond to a pleading, may serve and file a motion to strike the whole pleading or any part thereof. (Code Civ. Proc., § 435, subd. (b)(1); Cal. Rules of Court, rule 3.1322, subd. (b).) On a motion to strike, the court may: (1) strike out any irrelevant, false, or improper matter inserted in any pleading; or (2) strike out all or any part of any pleading not drawn or