Case Number:
20STCV29766
Hearing Date:
December 23, 2020
Dept:
31 SUPERIOR COURT OF THE STATE OF CALIFORNIA
FOR THE COUNTY OF LOS ANGELES - CENTRAL DISTRICT





PHYLLIS NEWMAN,


Plaintiff(s),


vs.



EDWARD DOMBOURIAN, ET AL.,




Defendant(s).



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CASE NO: 20STCV29766



[TENTATIVE] ORDER GRANTING MOTION TO STRIKE PUNITIVE DAMAGES WITH LEAVE TO AMEND



Dept. 31

3:30 p.m.

December 23, 2020






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Background
Plaintiff, Phyllis Newman (“Plaintiff”) filed this action against Defendant, Edward Dombaourian (“Defendant”) for damages arising from a dog bite incident.

The complaint alleges causes of action for (1) strict liability and (2) negligence.

The complaint alleges that when Plaintiff was walking her dog, Defendant’s dog attacked and bit Plaintiff and Plaintiff’s, which caused the death of Plaintiff’s dog