What is the test for accepting as true the well-pleaded allegations in plaintiffs' first amended complaint?

California, United States of America


The following excerpt is from HARRIS v. MORTGAGE, 111 Cal.Rptr.3d 20, 185 Cal.App.4th 1018 (Cal. App. 2010):

Because this case comes to us on a demurrer for failure to state a cause of action, we accept as true the well-pleaded [factual] allegations in plaintiffs' first amended complaint. ( Evans v. City of Berkeley (2006) 38 Cal.4th 1, 6, 40 Cal.Rptr.3d 205, 129 P.3d 394.)

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