Rutherford v. Kelly

1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT 9 SOUTHERN DISTRICT OF CALIFORNIA 10 11 JAMES RUTHERFORD, Case No.: 3:20-cv-00293-L-BGS 12 Plaintiff, ORDER DENYING DEFENDANT’S 13 v. MOTION TO DISMISS 14 LAWRENCE W. KELLY, et al., [ECF No. 8] 15 Defendants. 16 17 Pending before the Court is Defendant Michael K. Murphy’s (“Murphy”) motion 18 to dismiss Plaintiff’s complaint under Rule 12(b)(1) and (6) of the Federal Rules of Civil 19 Procedure. Plaintiff opposed the motion and Defendants replied. The Court decides the 20 matter on the papers submitted and without oral argument. See Civ. L. R.…