Hamidi et al v. Service Employees International Union Local 1000 et al

Filing 147

ORDER RELATING CASES signed by Senior Judge William B. Shubb on 7/19/2019 ORDERING cases 2:14-cv-319 WBS KJN and 2:19-cv-292 MCE KJN are RELATED. The case denominated 2:19-cv-292 MCE KJN, is reassigned to the Honorable William B. Shubb. Any dates currently set in the reassigned case only are hereby VACATED. Henceforth, the captions on documents filed in the reassigned case shall be shown as 2:19-cv-292 WBS KJN. (Zignago, K.)

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UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT

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EASTERN DISTRICT OF CALIFORNIA

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KOUROSH HAMIDI, et al., and the
CLASS THEY SEEK TO REPRESENT,
Plaintiffs,

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No. 2:14-cv-319 WBS KJN

v.
SERVICE EMPLOYEES INTERNATIONAL
UNION, LOCAL 1000, et al.,

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ORDER RELATING CASES

Defendants.

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MARK GABRIELE, et al., AS
INDIVIDUALS AND ON BEHALF OF
ALL OTHERS SIMILARLY SITUATED,

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No. 2:19-cv-292 MCE KJN

Plaintiffs,
v.
SERVICE EMPLOYEES INTERNATIONAL
UNION, LOCAL 1000, et al.,
Defendants.
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Examination of the above-entitled actions reveals that

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they are related within the meaning of Local Rule 123(a), because

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Service Employees International Union, Local 1000 is a defendant

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in both cases, both cases are based on the same or similar

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claims, and plaintiffs in both cases are similarly situated.

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Accordingly, the assignment of the matters to the same judge is

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likely to effect a substantial saving of judicial effort and is

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also likely to be convenient for the parties.

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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 and magistrate judge to

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whom the first filed action was assigned.

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Under the regular practice of this court, related

IT IS THEREFORE ORDERED that the actions denominated

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Hamidi v. Service Employees International Union, Local 1000,

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2:14-cv-319 WBS KJN, and Gabriele v. Service Employees

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International Union, Local 1000, 2:19-cv-292 MCE KJN, be, and the

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same hereby are, deemed related.

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v. Service Employees International Union, Local 1000, 2:19-cv-292

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MCE KJN, shall be reassigned to the Honorable WILLIAM B. SHUBB.

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Any 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 Gabriele v. Service Employees

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International Union, Local 1000, 2:19-cv-292 WBS KJN.

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The case denominated Gabriele

Henceforth, the captions on documents filed in the

IT IS FURTHER ORDERED that the Clerk of the Court make

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an appropriate adjustment in the assignment of cases to

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compensate for this reassignment.
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Dated:

July 19, 2019

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