Judge: Thomas Falls, Case: 22PSCV00180, Date: 2022-08-04 Tentative Ruling

Case Number: 22PSCV00180    Hearing Date: August 4, 2022    Dept: R

Rebecca Castillo v. NTG Franchising, LLC (22PSCV00180)

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Defendant NTG Franchising, LLC’s Demurrer

 

Tentative Ruling

 

Defendant NTG Franchising, LLC’s Demurrer is MOOT.

 

Background

 

Plaintiff Rebecca Castillo (“Plaintiff”) is a visually impaired and legally blind person who requires screen-reading software to read website content using a computer. Plaintiff alleges that Defendant has failed to design, construct, maintain and operate its website to be fully accessible and to independently usable by Plaintiff and other visually impaired people.

 

On February 23, 2022, Plaintiff filed suit against Defendant and Does 1-10 for Violations of the Unruh Civil Rights Act.

 

On July 6, 2022, Defendant filed a Demurrer.

 

On July 20, 2022, Plaintiff filed her First Amended Complaint (“FAC”).

 

Discussion

 

As the demurrer was filed before the FAC, the instant demurrer is moot.