Wang

Wang v. County of Santa Clara

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United States District Court, Northern District of CaliforniaOctober 5, 20205:19-cv-07997California6,621 words

Opinion

Trial Court Opinion

UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT NORTHERN DISTRICT OF CALIFORNIA SAN JOSE DIVISION 6 MARY WANG, Case No. 19-cv-07997-BLF

Plaintiff,

ORDER GRANTING MOTION TO

v. DISMISS WITHOUT LEAVE TO

AMEND

COUNTY OF SANTA CLARA, et al., [Re: ECF 40] Defendants.

12 In the early morning hours of April 29, 2016, Andy Hsin Taso Fan (“Mr. Fan”) tragically ended his life while being held as a pretrial detainee at Elmwood Correctional Facility in the County of Santa Clara. In the aftermath, Mr. Fan’s wife and personal representative, Plaintiff Mary Wang (“Ms. Wang”), brings this lawsuit for violations of 42 U.S.C. § 1983 against Defendants Carl Neusel, Laurie Smith, Jamie Grumbos, Marcia Lidtke, Jay Choi, Amu Perumattan, and the County of Santa Clara (“Defendants”). Before the Court is Defendants’ motion to dismiss. See Mot., ECF 40. After considering the briefing submitted by the parties, including the supplemental briefing on qualified immunity and premises liability, and the…

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