Legal Opinion
United States ex rel. Mei Ling v. City of L. A.
District Court, C.D. California
Decided July 15, 2019No. Case No. CV 11-974 PSG (JCx)PublishedCited by 4 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
The Honorable Philip S. Gutierrez, United States District Judge
Before the Court is Defendant the City of Los Angeles's ("the City") motion to dismiss. See Dkt. # 219 ("Mot. "). Plaintiff the United States ("the Government") has opposed this motion,1 see Dkt. # 232 ("Opp. "), and the City replied, see Dkt. # 241 ("Reply "). The Court held a hearing on this matter on July 15, 2019. Having considered the moving papers and the arguments made at the hearing, the Court DENIES the motion.2
*749I. Background
The Court summarized the allegations underlying this case in its previous order so it repeats only…
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