Chen
Chen v. Hu
Opinion
Trial Court Opinion
UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT NORTHERN DISTRICT OF CALIFORNIA 6 DONALD CHEN, et al., Case No. 21-cv-05065-SK Plaintiffs, 8 v. ORDER GRANTING MOTION FOR SUMMARY JUDGMENT CHENG HU, et al., Regarding Docket No. 39 Defendants.
This matter comes before the Court upon consideration of the motion for summary judgment filed by Defendants Cheng Hu and Xiao Liang (“Defendants”). Having carefully considered the parties’ papers, relevant legal authority, the record in the case, and having had the benefit of oral argument, the Court hereby GRANTS Defendants’ motion for the reasons set forth below. BACKGROUND Defendants’ property is adjacent to the home of Plaintiffs Donald Chen and Stephanie Chan (“Plaintiffs”). A landslide emanating from Defendants’ property slid down into Plaintiffs’ backyard. (Dkt. No. 1 (Plaintiffs’ Compl., ¶ 3.) Loose soil and debris from Defendants’ property remains on Plaintiffs’ property…