SUPERIOR COURT OF CALIFORNIA,
COUNTY OF SAN DIEGO
HALL OF JUSTICE
TENTATIVE RULINGS - May 22, 2024


EVENT DATE: 05/24/2024 EVENT TIME: 10:30:00 AM DEPT.: C-68
JUDICIAL OFFICER:Richard S. Whitney


CASE NO.: 37-2023-00046947-CU-OE-CTL

CASE TITLE: BARNETT VS FIRST AMERICAN HOME WARRANTY CORPORATION [IMAGED]


CASE CATEGORY: Civil - Unlimited CASE TYPE: Other employment


EVENT TYPE: Motion Hearing (Civil)
CAUSAL DOCUMENT/DATE FILED:

TENTATIVE RULING: DEFENDANT'S MOTION TO COMPEL ARBITRATION is MOOT, in part, and
GRANTED, in part.
Defendant FIRST AMERICAN HOME WARRANTY CORPORATION ("Defendant") seeks to compel
Plaintiff VERNON BARNETT's ("Plaintiff") individual PAGA claims and to dismiss or stay the remaining
representative PAGA claims. Plaintiff submitted her individual PAGA claims to arbitration before this
action began and Plaintiff filed an amended complaint on April 23, 2024, such that the issue of
compelling arbitration is now moot. Plaintiff will be judicially estopped fro