ANA MARIA YANEZ vs ALEJANDRO DORADO, et al.

2026CUPP060117: ANA MARIA YANEZ vs ALEJANDRO DORADO, et al. 06/09/2026 in Department 41 Demurrer

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2026CUPP060117: ANA MARIA YANEZ vs ALEJANDRO DORADO, et al.

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Tentative Decision:

Defendants Alejandro Dorado and Wendy Elias’ Demurrer to Plaintiff’s Complaint.

Defendants Alejandro Dorado and Wendy Elias’ Motion to Strike Plaintiff’s Complaint.

Initially, the Court notes that the Complaint is uncertain. Further, insufficient facts are stated to support any of the causes of action asserted. Defendants Alejandro Dorado and Wendy Elias’s Demurrer to Plaintiff’s Complaint is SUSTAINED WITH LEAVE TO AMEND. (Code Civ. Proc., § 430.10. subds. (e) and (f).)

Defendants Alejandro Dorado and Wendy Elias’s Motion to Strike in GRANTED in its entirety WITH leave to amend as the Complaint does not allege facts to support claims that the defendants have been guilty of oppression, fraud, or malice. (Civ. Code, § 3294.) When the

2026CUPP060117: ANA MARIA YANEZ vs ALEJANDRO DORADO, et al.

defect which justifies striking a complaint is capable of being cured, the court should allow leave to amend. (Perlman v. Municipal Court (1979) 99 Cal.App.3d 568, 575.)

Plaintiff to file an Amended Complaint within 20 days.

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