Motion No. 1:
Cross-Defendant’s (Lily Zheng) Motion for Summary Judgment, or in the Alternative, for Summary Adjudication of Issues Raised in Cross-Complainant’s Complaint, filed on 10-15-19 under ROA No. 337, is GRANTED.
Code of Civil Procedure section 437c, subdivision (p)(2) provides, “A defendant or cross-defendant has met his or her burden of showing that a cause of action has no merit if that party has shown that one or more elements of the cause of action, even if not separately pleaded, cannot be established, or that there is a complete defense to that cause of action. Once the defendant or cross-defendant has met that burden, the burden shifts to the plaintiff or cross-complainant to show that a triable issue of one or more material facts exists as to that cause of action or a defense thereto.” Code of Civil Procedure section 437c, subdivision (f)(1), provides, in part, “A party may move for summary adjudication as to one or more causes of action within an action, one or more