Roseanna Facundus v. General Motors, LLC, et al

TENTATIVE RULINGS FOR April 28, 2026 Department R17 BEFORE THE HONORABLE JANET M. FRANGIE (sitting on assignment) PLEASE NOTE: There may be multiple tentative rulings so view the entire document.

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CASE NUMBER CASE NAME TYPE OF HEARING CIVRS2402726 Roseanna Facundus v. Defendant General Motors, LLC’s General Motors, LLC, et al Demurrer and Motion to Strike First Amended Complaint Tentative Ruling:

Demurrer: The unopposed demurrer by Defendant General Motors, LLC to the Fifth Cause of Action is sustained ̧without leave to amend.

Motion to Strike: To the extent that the prayer for punitive damages is based on the Fifth Cause of Action, the motion is moot. The remaining four causes of action do not seek punitive damages nor are they allowed. To the extent that Plaintiff asserts a claim for punitive damages as to these four causes of action, the motion is granted and the prayer for punitive damages is stricken, without leave to amend.

Moving party is directed to give notice of ruling.