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)
______________________________________________________________________________
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.