Case Number:
BC682854
Hearing Date:
March 16, 2021
Dept:
19 After consideration of the briefing filed, Plaintiff David Parry’s Motion for Leave to File Third Amended Complaint is DENIED.


Counsel for Defendants Ralph Grocery Company and The Kroger Co. to give notice.

First, Plaintiff also moves pursuant to CCP § 426.50, which deals with Compulsory Cross-Complaints and the Court finds is inapplicable here.
Second, the Court agrees with
The Ralphs Defendants that permitting Plaintiff to file the Proposed Third Amended Complaint (the “Proposed TAC”) would in effect overturn and relitigate the Court’s November 8, 2019 ruling sustaining, without leave to amend, their demurrer to the Fifth Causes of Action for Intentional Interference with Prospective Economic Advantage as well as the Court’s February 5, 2021 order granting the Ralphs Defendants’ Motion for Summary Judgment as to the Sixth and Seventh Causes of Action because, by adding Al Carrillo, an employee of the