Campos et al v. Campos Family Farms, LLC et al

Filing 33

ORDER ADOPTING 31 FINDINGS AND RECOMMENDATIONS signed by District Judge Lawrence J. O'Neill on 06/25/2012. Case Stayed; Joint Status Report due 10/25/2012. (Flores, E)

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UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT

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EASTERN DISTRICT OF CALIFORNIA

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ANTONIO CAMPOS, et al.,
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Plaintiffs,
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CAMPOS FAMILY FARMS, LLC, et al.,
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Defendants.
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1:12-cv-00598 LJO GSA
ORDER ADOPTING FINDINGS AND
RECOMMENDATIONS
(Document 31)

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Plaintiffs Antonio Campos and Juliet Campos, Trustees of the Antonio and Juliet Campos

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Family Trust, doing business as Campos Brothers Farms (“Plaintiffs”), filed a complaint for

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damages and injunctive relief against Defendants Campos Family Farms, LLC, a California

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limited liability company, Veronica Campos, individually, Fermin M. Campos, individually and

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as Trustee of the Fermin and Veronica Campos Family Trust and the Fermin M. Campos

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Administrative Trust, and Alfred Martinez, individually (“Defendants”) on April 16, 2012, in this

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Court. (Doc. 1.)

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In response, on May 4, 2012, Defendants filed a Motion to Compel Arbitration and for

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Stay of Proceedings Pending Completion of Arbitration. (Doc. 13.) Plaintiffs filed their

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opposition on May 25, 2012 (Doc. 17) and Defendants filed a reply on June 1, 2012 (Doc. 29).

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On June 8, 2012, the Magistrate Judge issued Findings and Recommendations

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recommending that Defendants’ motion be granted. The Findings and Recommendations were

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served on all parties and contained notice that any objections were to be filed within fifteen (15)

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days. (Doc. 31.) On June 22, 2012, Plaintiffs timely filed Objections to the Magistrate Judge’s

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findings. (Doc. 32.)

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In accordance with the provisions of Title 28 of the United States Code section 636

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(b)(1)(c), this Court has conducted a de novo review of the case. Having carefully reviewed the

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entire file, the Court finds that the Findings and Recommendations are supported by the record

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and proper analysis.

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Accordingly, IT IS HEREBY ORDERED that the Findings and Recommendations dated

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June 8, 2012, are ADOPTED IN FULL. Therefore, this matter is STAYED pending the outcome

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of arbitration proceedings. This Court ORDERS the parties to file every 120 days, starting

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October 25, 2012, joint status reports to address arbitration progress and whether this action may

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be dismissed and closed.

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IT IS SO ORDERED.

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Dated:
66h44d

June 25, 2012

/s/ Lawrence J. O'Neill
UNITED STATES DISTRICT JUDGE

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