Bocanegra v. Lowe's Home Centers, LLC

Filing 16

ORDER granting stipulation to strike portions of plaintiff's complaint signed by Chief Judge Morrison C. England, Jr., on 1/5/15. (Kastilahn, A)

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CHARLES D. MAY, ESQ.; STATE BAR NO.: 129663
GENE B. SHARAGA, ESQ.; STATE BAR NO.: 131661
BRIAN J. KIM, ESQ.; STATE BAR NO.: 282538
THARPE & HOWELL, LLP
15250 Ventura Blvd,, Ninth Floor
Sherman Oaks, California 91403
[phone]; [phone] fax
E-Mail: [e-mail]
E-Mail: [e-mail]
E-Mail: [e-mail]
Attorneys for Defendant,
LOWE’S HOME CENTERS, LLC
erroneously sued and served as LOWE’S COMPANIES, INC.

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UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT

THARPE & HOWELL, LLP
15250 Ventura Boulevard, Ninth Floor
Sherman Oaks, California 91403-3221

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EASTERN DISTRICT OF CALIFORNIA

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CYNTHIA BOCANEGRA,

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Plaintiff,

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v.

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LOWE’S COMPANIES, INC., and
DOES 1 TO 10,

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Defendants.

CASE NO.: 1:14-cv-01694-BAM
(Tulare County Superior Court Case No.:
257996)
ORDER GRANTING STIPULATION
TO STRIKE PORTIONS OF
PLAINTIFF’S COMPLAINT
Hon. Morris C. England, Jr.
U.S. District Court Judge

Based on the parties’ Stipulation to Strike Portions of Plaintiff’s Complaint,
and the Court’s finding that Plaintiff’s count for Willful Failure to Warn is
inapplicable to her Premises Liability Cause of Action, and good cause otherwise
appearing, IT IS HEREBY ORDERED that the following be stricken from Plaintiff
CYNTHIA BOCANEGRA’s Complaint:
PLAINTIFF’S FIRST CAUSE OF ACTION – PREMISES LIABILITY:
COUNT TWO-WILLFUL FAILURE TO WARN
“Count Two-Willful Failure to Warn [Civil Code section 846]. “The
defendant owners who willfully or maliciously failed to guard or warn against a

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PLAINTIFF’S COMPLAINT

Bocanegra v. Lowe’s
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dangerous condition, use, structure, or activity were Lowe’s Companies, Inc.,” and

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Does 6 to 10.” [Page 5, Prem. L-3].

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IT IS SO ORDERED.

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Dated: January 5, 2015

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THARPE & HOWELL, LLP
15250 Ventura Boulevard, Ninth Floor
Sherman Oaks, California 91403-3221

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Bocanegra v. Lowe’s
Case No.:1:14-cv-01694-BAM