Santana
Santana v. United States Navy
Opinion
Trial Court Opinion
UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT SOUTHERN DISTRICT OF CALIFORNIA 10 AZUCENA SANTANA, Case No.: 21CV1949-GPC(MDD)
Plaintiff,
ORDER DENYING DEFENDANT
v. DEPARTMENT OF THE NAVY’S
MOTION TO DISMISS FIRST
UNITED STATES NAVY, Secretary of
AMENDED COMPLAINT
the United States Navy CARLOS DEL 15 TORO, and MARINE CORPS [Dkt. No. 14.] COMMUNITY SERVICES, Defendants. 18 Before the Court is Defendant Department of the Navy’s motion to dismiss the first amended complaint pursuant to Federal Rule of Civil Procedure (“Rule”) 12(b)(6). (Dkt. No. 14.) Plaintiff filed her opposition. (Dkt. No. 16.) Defendant filed its reply. (Dkt. No. 18.) For the reasons below, the Court DENIES Defendant’s motion to dismiss. Background On November 16, 2021, Plaintiff Azucena Santana (“Plaintiff”) filed a complaint alleging four causes of action for discrimination based on her national origin, gender and perceived sexual orientation and disability under…