Canavati
Canavati v. Costco Wholesale Corporation
Opinion
trial_court Opinion
1 2 3 4 UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT 5 NORTHERN DISTRICT OF CALIFORNIA 6 7 RANIA CANAVATI, Case No. 18-cv-07284-HSG
8 Plaintiff, ORDER DENYING MOTION FOR
SUMMARY JUDGMENT
9 v. Re: Dkt. No. 33 10 COSTCO WHOLESALE CORPORATION, 11 Defendant.
12 13 Pending before the Court is Defendant Costco Wholesale Corporation’s motion for 14 summary judgment as to Plaintiff Rania Canavati’s single cause of action for negligence. See Dkt. 15 No. 33. The Court held a hearing on the motion on October 17, 2019. See Dkt. No. 40. Having 16 carefully considered the parties’ arguments, the Court DENIES the motion for summary 17 judgment. 18 I. BACKGROUND 19 The following facts are based on the evidence viewed in the light most favorable to 20 Plaintiff as the non-moving party. See Anderson v. Liberty Lobby, Inc., 477 U.S. 242, 255 (1986) 21 (on a motion for summary judgment, “[t]he evidence of the nonmovant is to be believed, and all 22 justifiable inferences are to be drawn in [her] favor”). 23 On September 4, 2016, between approximately 1:30 and…