Case Number:
BC709812
Hearing Date:
January 14, 2021
Dept:
76 Plaintiff alleges that Defendant Barajas stole Plaintiff’s car, but when Plaintiff regained possession, Defendant falsely claimed that Plaintiff stole the car from Plaintiff. Defendant LAPD Officer Topete allegedly caused Plaintiff to be arrested and placed in jail, and attempted to obtain a liability release as against Defendant Barajas from Plaintiff to obtain return of the vehicle. Defendant Barajas still have possession of the vehicle despite Plaintiff’s demands for its return.

Defendants City of Los Angeles and Juan Topete move for judgment on the pleadings.
TENTATIVE RULING

Defendants City of Los Angeles and Juan Topete’s motion for judgment on the pleadings is GRANTED
without
leave to amend as to the eighth, ninth, tenth, eleventh, and twelfth causes of action.

Analysis

Motion For Judgment On The Pleadings

Meet and Confer


The Declaration of Matthew W. McAleer indicates that