Gabrielle A. Pedone v. Shant Albert Ourfalian, et al.

(1) DEMURRER TO COMPLAINT;

(2) MOTION TO STRIKE RE: COMPLAINT

MOVING PARTY: (1) & (2) Defendants California Insurance Guarantee Association

RESPONDING PARTY(S): (1) & (2) No oppositions filed.

STATEMENT OF MATERIAL FACTS AND/OR PROCEEDINGS:

Plaintiff alleges insurance bad faith-related causes of action against insurance defendants relating to the automobile accident involving Defendant Ourfalian, whose insurer was liquidated.

Defendants California Insurance Guarantee Association demur to the Complaint and move to strike portions thereof.

TENTATIVE RULING:

Defendants California Insurance Guarantee Association’s demurrer to the second through sixth causes of action as against Defendant CIGA is SUSTAINED without leave to amend. Plaintiff will be given 30 days leave to amend to assert a cause of action against Defendant CIGA for breach of statutory duty under the Guarantee Act, if Plaintiff chooses to do so.

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