Case Number:
20STCV07756
Hearing Date:
January 08, 2021
Dept:
31


MOTIONS TO COMPEL DISCOVERY ARE DENIED; ADDITIONAL FILING FEE REQUIRED.


Background



On February 26, 2020, Plaintiff Jennifer Loew filed the instant action. On November 9, 2020, Plaintiff filed the Second Amended Complaint (“SAC”). The SAC names as defendants Los Angeles County Metropolitan Transportation Authority and Does 1 to 100 and asserts causes of action for:


Violation of Labor Code § 1102.5, 1102.6; and
False Claims Act: Whistleblower Protection – Violation of Gov. Code § 12653.


Defendant now moves for an order compelling Plaintiff’s verified responses, without objections, to Defendant’s Requests for Production of Documents, Set One and Special Interrogatories, Set One.



Legal Standard


For a motion to compel initial discovery responses, all a propounding party must show is that it properly served its discovery requests, that the time to respond has expired, and that the