West
West v. City and County of San Francisco
Opinion
Trial Court Opinion
UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT NORTHERN DISTRICT OF CALIFORNIA 6 JAMES WEST, Case No. 21-cv-02370-EMC
Plaintiff,
ORDER GRANTING IN PART AND
v. DENYING IN PART DEFENDANTS’
MOTIONS TO DISMISS
CITY AND COUNTY OF SAN FRANCISCO, et al., Docket Nos. 37-38, 50 11 Defendants. 12 13 I. INTRODUCTION James West (“Plaintiff”) brings several causes of action against three defendant entities: Episcopal Community Services (“ECS”), the City and County of San Francisco (the “City”), and Dolores Street Community Services (“DSCS”) (collectively, “Defendants”). Plaintiff also brings suit against the following individuals: from ECS, Kathy Treggiari (director of program), Jarrell Brown (HR manager), and Emeka Nnebe (site manager); and from DSCS, Saul Hidalgo (deputy director) and Steven Reus (operations manager). ECS operates two homeless shelters: Sanctuary and Next Door. DSCS operates a homeless shelter at Jazzie’s place, which services primarily lesbian, gay, bisexual,…