Casey
Casey v. General Motors, LLC
Opinion
Trial Court Opinion
I. BACKGROUND
22 On September 15, 2020, Plaintiff Rebecca Casey filed a First Amended Class Action 23 Complaint against Defendants General Motors, LLC (“GM”) and Does 1 through 10. (ECF 24 No. 14). On September 29, 2020, Defendant GM filed a Motion to Dismiss. (ECF No. 16). 25 On April 13, 2021, the Court issued an Order granting the Motion to Dismiss and 26 dismissing the First Amended Class Action Complaint without prejudice and with leave to 27 file a motion for leave to amend. (ECF No. 26). 28 On May 20, 2021, Plaintiff filed a Motion for Leave to File Second Amended Complaint. (ECF No. 32). Plaintiff seeks to amend the Complaint to eliminate the claims for fraud and for violation of the Consumer Legal Remedies Act (“CLRA”). Plaintiff seeks to assert new factual allegations and new causes of action for violations of the Song- Beverly Consumer Warranty Act, Cal. Civ. Code § 1791 (“Song-Beverly Act”), and California’s Unfair Competition Law, Cal. Bus. & Prof. Code §§ 17200, et seq. (“UCL”). Plaintiff contends that the proposed amendments resolve the issues identified by the Court in the Order granting the Motion to Dismiss. Plaintiff…