Case Number:
21STCV25741
Hearing Date:
May 3, 2023
Dept:
31
PROCEEDINGS:


DEMURRER TO FAC WITHOUT MOTION TO STRIKE


MOVING PARTY:

Defendant Josephine Choy

RESP. PARTY:


Plaintiff Nandini Mehta



DEMURRER TO FAC WITHOUT MOTION TO STRIKE



TENTATIVE RULING


Defendant Josephine Choys demurrer to Plaintiffs third and tenth causes of action is SUSTAINED WITHOUT LEAVE TO AMEND.



Background


On July 13, 2021, Plaintiff Nandini Mehta filed a Complaint against Defendants Netflix Inc.; David B. McLean; Josephine Choy; and Does 1 to 20.


The operative First Amended Complaint (FAC) alleges causes of action for:



1)

Gender Discrimination in violation of FEHA (against Netflix, Inc.);

2)

Race Discrimination in violation of FEHA (against Netflix, Inc.);

3)

Harassment in violation of FEHA (against all Defendants);

4)

Failure to Prevent Discrimination in violation of Government Code § 12940(k) (ag