Brinson
Brinson v. State of California
Opinion
Trial Court Opinion
UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT NORTHERN DISTRICT OF CALIFORNIA 6 BRAD BRINSON, Case No. 25-cv-02381-DMR
Plaintiff,
ORDER GRANTING MOTION TO
v. DISMISS
STATE OF CALIFORNIA, et al., Re: Dkt. No. 5 Defendants.
Plaintiff Brad Brinson brings this case against Defendants State of California, California Highway Patrol (“CHP”), Officer P. Santiago, Bay Area Phlebotomy and Laboratory Services (“BAPLS”), and Joshua Hammack. [Docket No. 1-2, Ex. B (First Amended Complaint, “FAC”).] BAPLS and Hammack (“Lab Defendants”) now move to dismiss the claims against them pursuant to Federal Rule of Civil Procedure 12(b)(6). [Docket Nos. 5 (Mot.); 20 (Reply).] Brinson opposes. [Docket No. 18 (Opp’n).] This matter is suitable for determination without oral argument. Civ. L.R. 7-1(b). For the reasons stated below, the court grants Lab Defendants’ motion to dismiss. I. BACKGROUND Brinson makes the following allegations in the FAC, all of which are taken as true for purposes of…