Edwards v. Taylor et al

Filing 46

RELATED CASE ORDER signed by Judge William B. Shubb on 11/13/2012 45 RELATING CASE(S) 2:10-CV-1250 WBS KJN and 2:12-CV-2531 KJM EFB REASSIGNING CASE 2:12-CV-2531 to Judge William B. Shubb and Magistrate Judge Kendall J. Newman for all further proceedings. Any dates currently set in the reassigned case ONLY are hereby VACATED. Judge Kimberly J. Mueller, Magistrate Judge Edmund F. Brennan no longer assigned to case. New Case Number: 2:12-CV-2531 WBS KJN. (Reader, L)

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UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT

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EASTERN DISTRICT OF CALIFORNIA

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SHAUNTAE EDWARDS,

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NO. 2:10-CV-1250 WBS KJN

Plaintiff,

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v.

NIKE RETAIL SERVICES, INC.; RYAN
TAYLOR; and DOES 1 through 100,
inclusive,
Defendants.
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SHAUNTAE EDWARDS,

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NO. 2:12-CV-2531 KJM EFB

Plaintiff,

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v.

NIKE RETAIL SERVICES, INC.; DANNY
GALLI; and DOES 1 through 100,
inclusive,
Defendants.
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----oo0oo---Examination of the above-entitled actions reveals that
these actions are related within the meaning of Local Rule

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123(a) because the actions involve the same plaintiff and

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similar defendants, the plaintiff is represented by the same

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counsel in both actions, and both actions assert claims arising

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out of the same time period during plaintiff’s employment with

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defendant Nike Retail Services, Inc.

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assignment of the matters to the same judge is likely to effect

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a substantial saving of judicial effort and is also likely to be

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convenient for the parties.

Accordingly, the

The parties should be aware that relating the cases

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under Local Rule 123 merely has the result that both actions are

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assigned to the same judge; no consolidation of the actions is

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effected.

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cases are generally assigned to the judge to whom the first

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filed action was assigned.

Under the regular practice of this court, related

IT IS THEREFORE ORDERED that the actions denominated

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Edwards v. Nike Retail Services, Inc., Civ. No. 2:10-1250 WBS

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KJN, and Edwards v. Nike Retail Services, Inc., Civ. No.

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2:12-2531 KJM EFB, be, and the same hereby are, deemed related

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and the case denominated Edwards v. Nike Retail Services, Inc.,

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Civ. No. 2:12-2531 KJM EFB, shall be reassigned to the Honorable

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WILLIAM B. SHUBB and Magistrate Judge Kendall J. Newman.

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dates currently set in the reassigned case only are hereby

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VACATED.

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reassigned case shall be shown as Edwards v. Nike Retail

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Services, Inc., Civ. No. 2:12-2531 WBS KJN.

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Any

Henceforth, the caption on documents filed in the

IT IS FURTHER ORDERED that the Clerk of the Court

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make appropriated adjustment in the assignment of civil cases to

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compensate for this reassignment.
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DATED:

November 13, 2012

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