Tetra Tech EC, Inc. v. CH2M Hill Inc.

UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT NORTHERN DISTRICT OF CALIFORNIA 6 TETRA TECH EC, INC., Case No. 20-cv-04704-JD

Plaintiff,

ORDER RE MOTION TO DISMISS

v. 9 Re: Dkt. No. 59 CH2M HILL INC., et al., Defendants.

This order resolves defendants’ motion to dismiss Tetra Tech EC, Inc.’s first amended complaint pursuant to Federal Rule of Civil Procedure 12(b)(6). Dkt. No. 59. The Court dismissed Tetra Tech’s claims for negligence, negligent misrepresentation, and equitable indemnification for failure to state a claim, and granted Tetra Tech leave to amend. Dkt. No. 52. In the amended complaint, Tetra Tech has re-alleged claims for negligence and equitable indemnification, and added new claims for inducing breach of contract, intentional interference with contractual relations, and unfair business practices under California’s Unfair Competition Law (UCL), Cal. Bus. & Prof. Code § 17200. Dkt. No. 55 (FAC) ¶¶ 99-144. Defendants seek dismissal of all five claims. Dkt. No. 59. The parties’ familiarity with the record is assumed, and …