Borrego Community Health Foundation v. Inland Valley Investments, LLC
Opinion
Trial Court Opinion
UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT SOUTHERN DISTRICT OF CALIFORNIA 8 BORREGO COMMUNITY HEALTH Case No.: 3:21-cv-1417-L-AGS
FOUNDATION.
10 Plaintiff, 11 v. ORDER ON DEFENDANTS’
MOTION TO DISMISS
INLAND VALLEY INVESTMENTS,
13 LLC, et al., Defendants. 15 Pending before the Court is Defendants’ motion to dismiss. Plaintiff filed an opposition, and Defendants replied. The Court decides the matter on the papers submitted without oral argument. Civ. L. R. 7.1. For the reasons stated below, the Court GRANTS the motion as to the civil Racketeer Influenced and Corrupt Organizations (“RICO”) claim WITH LEAVE TO AMEND. The Court declines to exercise supplemental jurisdiction over the state law claims. LEGAL STANDARD A complaint must contain a “short and plain statement of the claim showing that the pleader is entitled to relief.” Ashcroft v. Iqbal, 556 U.S. 662, 677-78 (2009) (internal quotation marks and citation omitted). “A pleading that offers ‘labels and conclusions’ or ‘a formulaic recitation of the…