Healthy Choice SGH, LLC v. ABP Corporation

Filing 9

RELATED CASE 5 ORDER signed by Senior Judge William B. Shubb on 12/17/2014. Action denominated as 2:14-CV-2371 JAM AC is REASSIGNED to Senior Judge William B. Shubb and Magistrate Judge Dale A. Drozd for all further proceedings. Any dates currently set in reassigned case are VACATED. Henceforth, the caption on documents filed in action shall be shown as 2:14-CV-2371 WBS DAD. (Marciel, M)

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UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT

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EASTERN DISTRICT OF CALIFORNIA

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HEALTHY CHOICE SGH, LLC,
Plaintiff,

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CIV. NO. 2:14-2370 WBS DAD

v.
ABP CORPORATION,
Defendant.

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HEALTHY CHOICE SM, LLC,

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Plaintiff,

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CIV. NO. 2:14-2371 JAM AC

ABP, CORPORATION; and DOES 150,
Defendant.

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----oo0oo---Examination of the above-entitled actions reveals that

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these actions are related within the meaning of Local Rule

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123(a) because, although brought by different plaintiffs, the

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complaint in each case asserts substantially identical claims

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against the same defendant and involves substantially similar
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factual and legal issues.

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matters to the same judge is likely to effect a substantial

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saving of judicial effort and is also likely to be convenient for

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the parties.

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Accordingly, the assignment of 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 filed

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Under the regular practice of this court, related

action was assigned.

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IT IS THEREFORE ORDERED that the actions denominated

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Healthy Choice SGH, LLC v. ABP Corporation, No. 2:14-cv-02370-

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WBS-DAD, and Healthy Choice SM, LLC v. ABP Corporation, No. 2:14-

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cv-02371-JAM-AC, be, and the same hereby are, deemed related and

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the case denominated Healthy Choice SM, LLC v. ABP Corporation,

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No. 2:14-cv-02371-JAM-AC, shall be reassigned to the Honorable

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WILLIAM B. SHUBB and Magistrate Judge Dale Drozd.

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currently set in the reassigned case only are hereby VACATED.

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Henceforth, the caption on documents filed in the reassigned case

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shall be shown as Healthy Choice SM, LLC v. ABP Corporation, No.

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2:14-cv-02371-WBS-DAD.

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Any dates

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:

December 17, 2014

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