Khajak Hagoubyan v. KF Rinaldi, LLC
Opinion
Trial Court Opinion
I. Background
A. Factual and Procedural Background
Plaintiffs, the surviving children and successors in interest to Decedent Khajak Hagoubyan, filed a complaint against Defendants, owners and operators of the skilled nursing facility Rinaldi Convalescent Hospital (“Rinaldi”), where Decedent lived prior to his death. Notice Removal, Ex. A (“Compl.”) ¶¶ 1-7, ECF No. 1-1.
In March of 2018, Decedent was admitted to Rinaldi. Id. ¶ 37. In late April of 2020, Decedent
1 Defendants request that the Court take judicial notice of dozens of documents,. Courts may judicially notice facts that are not subject to reasonable dispute that can “can be accurately and readily determined from sources whose accuracy cannot reasonably be questioned.” Fed. R. Evid. 201(b). This includes court filings and other matters of public record. See Reyn's Pasta Bella, LLC v. Visa USA, Inc., 442 F.3d 741, 746 n.6 (9th Cir. 2006). Accordingly, the Court grants the request for judicial notice as to the following, which are matters of public record: Exhibits 1-9, 30, and 33-34. Req. Judicial Notice, ECF No. 5. The Court does not rely on the other documents in reaching this ruling and denies the request as…