MOTION FOR SUMMARY JUDGMENT IS GRANTED.
Background
On June 22, 2018, Plaintiff Tamorah Thomas filed the instant action against Defendants Santa Monica Community College District (“SMCCD”), Steven Myrow, and Does 1 through 500. The Complaint asserts causes of action for:
Harassment (against Myrow);
Failure to Prevent Harassment (against SMCCD);
Discrimination (against SMCCD);
Failure to Prevent Discrimination (against SMCCD);
Retaliation;
Negligent Infliction of Emotional Distress; and
Intentional Infliction of Emotional Distress.
On November 5, 2018, the Court sustained the demurrer to the fifth cause of action as to only Defendant Myrow without leave to amend. On February 8, 2019, the Court ordered Does 1 through 500 dismissed without prejudice.
Defendants move for summary judgment or, in the alternative, summary adjudication of the first through seventh causes of action.
Legal Standard
The purpose of a motion for summary judgment or summary adjudication “is to provide co
Hearing Date
February 19, 2020
Type
Other Employment Complaint Case (General Jurisdiction)
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MOTION FOR SUMMARY JUDGMENT IS GRANTED.
Background
On June 22, 2018, Plaintiff Tamorah Thomas filed the instant action against Defendants Santa Monica Community College District (“SMCCD”), Steven Myrow, and Does 1 through 500. The Complaint asserts causes of action for:
Harassment (against Myrow);
Failure to Prevent Harassment (against SMCCD);
Discrimination (against SMCCD);
Failure to Prevent Discrimination (against SMCCD);
Retaliation;
Negligent Infliction of Emotional Distress; and
Intentional Infliction of Emotional Distress.
On November 5, 2018, the Court sustained the demurrer to the fifth cause of action as to only Defendant Myrow without leave to amend. On February 8, 2019, the Court ordered Does 1 through 500 dismissed without prejudice.
Defendants move for summary judgment or, in the alternative, summary adjudication of the first through seventh causes of action.
Legal Standard
The purpose of a motion for summary judgment or summary adjudication “is to provide co