Motion for Judgment on the Pleadings
GREER vs CITY OF
RIC1904033
on Third Amended Complaint by CITY
RIVERSIDE
OF RIVERSIDE
Tentative Ruling: Denied procedurally as untimely.
Denied on the merits because
Defendant
fails to demonstrate that either the immunities under Government Code §§ 818.8 or 821.6 apply.
Factual
and
procedural
background:
Plaintiff filed this action
on
7/30/19
and
filed the
First
Amended Complaint (FAC) as a matter of right on 2/10/20.
The court then sustained Defendant’s
demurrer and Plaintiff filed the Second Amended Complaint (SAC) on 8/21/20.
The court again
sustained
Defendant’s
demurrer
and
Plaintiff
filed the
Third
Amended
Complaint
(TAC)
on
12/9/20.
The TAC asserts: (1) wrongful termination in violation of Labor Code §1102.5; (2) breach
of implied contract of continued employment; (3) breach of implied covenant of good faith and fair
dealing;
and
(4)
defamation.
On
9/9/21,
the
court
sustained
the
demurrer
to
the
2nd
and
3rd
causes
of action
without
leave
to