Williams v. La Perla North America, Inc.
Opinion
Trial Court Opinion
UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT NORTHERN DISTRICT OF CALIFORNIA 6 GREGG WILLIAMS, Case No. 3:23-cv-01633-JSC
Plaintiff,
ORDER RE: MOTION TO DISMISS
v. FIRST AMENDED COUNTERCLAIM
LA PERLA NORTH AMERICA, INC., Re: Dkt. No. 36 Defendant.
12 Gregg Williams (“Williams”) alleges La Perla North America, Inc. (“La Perla”) breached a lease (the “Lease”) between La Perla and Williams’ predecessor in interest (“Landlord”). (Dkt. No. 1.) Williams alleges La Perla has failed to pay rent since May 2021 and abandoned the leased commercial property located at 170 Geary Street, San Francisco, around April 2021. (Id.) Williams brings this action solely in his capacity as state court-appointed receiver. (Id. ¶ 3.) In response, La Perla filed an answer and counterclaim. (Dkt. No. 10.) The Court previously granted Williams’ motion to dismiss La Perla’s counterclaim causes of action with 20 days’ leave to amend. (Dkt. No. 32.) La Perla filed an amended counterclaim alleging causes of action for (1)…