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JANE DOE #21 (S.H.) v. CFR ENTERPRISES, INC.

No. A163543.

93 Cal.App.5th 1199 (2023)

JANE DOE #21 (S.H.) et al., Plaintiffs and Appellants, v. CFR ENTERPRISES, INC., et al., Defendants and Respondents. JANE DOE #4 (D.T.), Plaintiff and Appellant, v. DESERT VENTURES SOUTH, LLC, Defendant and Respondent. JANE DOE #9 (J.C.) et al., Plaintiffs and Appellants, v. RME CLINICS, INC., et al., Defendants and Respondents.

Court of Appeals of California, First District, Division Two.

June 29, 2023.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Thompson Law Offices, Robert William Thompson ; Law Office of Valerie T. McGinty, Valerie Tallant McGinty ; Laffey, Bucci & Kent, Brian T. Kent , Stewart Ryan ; ADZ Law and Jessica A. Dayton for Plaintiffs and Appellants.

Greines, Martin, Stein & Richland, Laurie Hepler and Jeffrey Gurrola for Defendants and Respondents Massage Envy Franchising, LLC, and ME SPE Franchising LLC.

Stone & Associates and Colette F. Stone for Defendant and Respondent OC Spa Group, Inc.

CMBG3 Law, W. Joseph Gunter , Rebecca A. Bellow and Jonathan Sayre for Defendant and Respondent Eight Hands Four Hearts, Inc.

Chapman Glucksman Dean & Roeb, Gregory K. Saboand and Chelsea L. Zwart for Defendant and Respondent John Choi.

Gordon Rees Scully Mansukhani, David A. Serrano and Tara Santosuosso for Defendant and Respondent Hau'Oli Ohana Oi', LLC.

Bremer, Whyte, Brown & O'Meara and Eileen J. Gaisford for Defendants and Respondents Coastal Massage Channel Islands Harbor LLC, RME Clinics Inc., WMC Clinic Development and Marina Clinic Development, Inc.

Lewis Brisbois Bisgaard & Smith, Christopher J. Nevis , Steffanie A. Malla and Jeffrey A. Miller for Defendants and Respondents Coastal Massage Ventura LLC and CFR Enterprises, Inc.

Perry, Johnson, Anderson, Miller & Moskowitz, David F. Beach , Oscar A. Pardo and Daphne A. Beletsis for Defendants and Respondents Desert Ventures South, LLC, and Jackal Nandan, LLC, doing business as Massage Envy Dana Point.

OPINION

In 2019, several dozen plaintiffs sued Massage Envy Franchising, LLC (a franchisor), and Massage Envy franchisees alleging that as adults they were sexually assaulted by massage therapists at Massage Envy locations in California between August 2003 and November 2014. This is an appeal by 18 of those plaintiffs...

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