Hawkins v. Pacific Coast Building Products, Inc.

Opinion

SIMS, Acting P. J.

Plaintiff Leroy Hawkins, Jr., appeals from a judgment dismissing his first amended complaint for racial harassment and/or discrimination and breach of contract, after the trial court sustained without leave to amend the demurrer of defendant Pacific Coast Building Products, Inc. (Pacific Coast). Hawkins contends the court erred in determining his first amended complaint was time-barred.

Because we agree that, as to the noncontract causes of action only, the filing of Hawkins’s first amended complaint related back to the date his original complaint was filed, we shall…