Droz
Droz v. County of San Diego
Opinion
Trial Court Opinion
UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT SOUTHERN DISTRICT OF CALIFORNIA 12 BLAKE DROZ, Case No.: 19-CV-1277 W (WVG)
Plaintiff,
ORDER DENYING DEFENDANT’S
v. MOTION TO DISMISS [DOC. 15] COUNTY OF SAN DIEGO, et al., Defendants. 18 Pending before the Court is Defendant County of San Diego’s motion to dismiss under Federal Rule of Civil Procedure 12(b)(6). Plaintiff Blake Droz opposes. The Court decides the matter on the papers submitted and without oral argument. See Civ. L.R. 7.1(d)(1). For the reasons stated below, the Court DENIES the motion to dismiss [Doc. 15]. 24 I. BACKGROUND The following allegations are taken from the First Amended Complaint (“FAC” [Doc. 13]). 28 On March 29, 2017, Plaintiff Blake Droz was picked up by a taxi in Old Town San Diego, and he asked the driver to take him to Little Italy. (FAC ¶ 17.) “DROZ fell asleep in the back of the taxi and when he woke up, the taxi driver was driving him through Carlsbad,…