Collins

Filed 12/11/24; Certified for Publication 1/8/25 (order attached)

IN THE COURT OF APPEAL OF THE STATE OF CALIFORNIA

FOURTH APPELLATE DISTRICT

DIVISION THREE

DENISE COLLINS et al.,

Plaintiffs and Respondents, G062752

v. (Super. Ct. No. PSC1901096)

DIAMOND GENERATING OPINION

CORPORATION,

Defendant and Appellant.

Appeal from a judgment and postjudgment orders of the Superior Court of Riverside County, Manuel Bustamante, Jr., Judge. Reversed and remanded with directions. Request for judicial notice denied. Horvitz & Levy, Stephen E. Norris, Mark A. Kressel, and John B. Sprangers; Schumann Arevalo, Kim Schumann, David P. Reid, and Jeffrey P. Cunningham for Defendant and Appellant. Sullivan, Rivera, Osuna & Sullivan, David C. Sullivan; the Basile Law Firm, J. Jude Basile; the Ehrlich Law Firm and Jeffrey I. Ehrlich, for Plaintiffs and Respondents. * * * Sentinel Energy Center, LLC (Sentinel) owns a power plant in North Palm Springs, and it hired DGC Operations, LLC (OPS) in 2011 to manage and operate the plant. In 2017, five OPS employees were performing…