HEARING DATE: September 22, 2020

CASE NUMBER: BC720861

CASE NAME: Yukio Taira, by and through his guardian ad litem, Veronica Lanuza v. Honeywell International, Inc.

TRIAL DATE: None

PROOF OF SERVICE: OK

MOTION: Defendant’s Special Motion to Strike

MOVING PARTY: Defendant, Matrix Absence Management

OPPOSING PARTY: Plaintiff Yukio Taira, by and through his guardian ad litem, Veronica Lanuza

OPPOSITION: September 3, 2020

REPLY: September 17, 2020

TENTATIVE: Matrix’s special motion to strike is GRANTED. Defendant shall file a noticed motion to determine its attorney fees pursuant to section 425.1(c). Defendant is to give notice.

Background

This action arises out of Plaintiff, Yukio Taira’s (“Plaintiff”) employment with Defendant, Honeywell International, Inc. (“Honeywell”) Plaintiff alleges that he was hired by Honeywell on or about November 1, 2011 as its Marketing Manager for Turbo-by-Garrett, an after-market automobile racing division, and that this position required him to