Royall
Gabriel Adam Royall v. The Sherwin-Williams Company
Opinion
trial_court Opinion
1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT 9 SOUTHERN DISTRICT OF CALIFORNIA 10 11 GABRIEL ADAM ROYALL, Case No.: 3:25-cv-2577-RSH-DEB
12 Plaintiff,
ORDER GRANTING MOTION TO
13 v. DISMISS
14 THE SHERWIN-WILLIAMS [ECF No. 4]
COMPANY,
15 Defendant. 16 17 18 Pending before the Court is a motion to dismiss filed by defendant The Sherwin- 19 Williams Co. (“Sherwin-Williams” or “Defendant”). ECF No. 4. Plaintiff Gabriel Adam 20 Royall (“Royall” or “Plaintiff”) opposes. ECF No. 7. As set forth below, the Court grants 21 the motion. 22 I. BACKGROUND 23 On September 8, 2025, Plaintiff filed this lawsuit pro se in California Superior Court 24 for the County of San Diego. ECF No. 1-3 at 11–16 (“Compl.”). The Complaint asserts 25 claims for (1) intentional infliction of emotional distress, (2) negligence, (3) abuse of 26 process, (4) violation of the Americans with Disabilities Act, and (5) fraud. Id. at 15. He 27 seeks damages in the amount of $5,000,000. Id. at 16. 28 /// 1 On September 30, 2025, Defendant removed the action to this…