Francis
Francis v. City of L.A.
Opinion
Opinion
Filed 7/22/22 (mod.); pub. order 7/22/22 follows unmodified opinion (attached)
IN THE COURT OF APPEAL OF THE STATE OF CALIFORNIA
SECOND APPELLATE DISTRICT
DIVISION ONE
JENNIFER FRANCIS, B301021
(Los Angeles County Plaintiff and Appellant, Super. Ct. No. BC526258)
v. ORDER MODIFYING
OPINION AND DENYING
CITY OF LOS ANGELES, PETITION FOR REHEARING
Defendant and Respondent. (NO CHANGE IN JUDGMENT)
THE COURT:
The opinion in the above-entitled matter filed on June 30, 2022 is modified as follows: On page 13, in the first paragraph, the last sentence and last citation are deleted and replaced with the following: “In reviewing the denial of a motion for nonsuit . . . , appellate courts, like trial courts, must evaluate the evidence in the light most favorable to the plaintiff.” (Adams v. City of Fremont (1998) 68 Cal.App.4th 243, 263.) We also consider evidence introduced after the motion for nonsuit by any party in evaluating whether there is substantial evidence in the record that could support a judgment in plaintiff ’s…