FCS058575
WAL-MART and DOE’s Demurrer; CLOROX’s Demurrer
TENTATIVE RULING
Defendants WAL-MART, INC. (“WAL-MART”), CRAIG DOE (“DOE”), and THE
CLOROX COMPANY (“CLOROX”) demur to Plaintiff WILLIE BRADLEY III’s first
amended complaint (“1AC”) against them alleging negligence, premises liability, and
products liability. Negligence is alleged against all Defendants; premises liability is
alleged solely against WAL-MART; and products liability is alleged against WAL-MART
and CLOROX only. WAL-MART and DOE have together filed one demurrer to the 1AC.
CLOROX has filed its own demurrer. Both demurrers are addressed in this ruling as
they make similar arguments.
Notice of Tentative Ruling. Defendants’ notices of demurrer do not advise the
recipient that the Solano County Superior Court uses a tentative ruling system, as is
required under Local Rule 3.9, subdivision (d). The court cautions Defendants to
observe local rules in the future to ensure that Plaintiff is fairly apprised of the tentative
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