Garlough v. Trader Joe's Company

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ORDER staying 22 MOTION to Dismiss. Signed by Judge Thelton E. Henderson on 07/01/2015. (tehlc1, COURT STAFF) (Filed on 7/1/2015)

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UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT

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NORTHERN DISTRICT OF CALIFORNIA

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KEITH GARLOUGH, et al.,
Plaintiffs,

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v.
TRADER JOE'S COMPANY,

Case No. 15-cv-01278-TEH
ORDER STAYING MOTION TO
DISMISS

Defendant.

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This matter is before the Court on Defendant’s motions to transfer venue to the

United States District Court
Northern District of California

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Central District of California (Docket No. 21) and to dismiss the Complaint for failure to

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state a claim (Docket No. 22). However, Defendant requests that the Court defer

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consideration of the motion to dismiss until it rules on the motion to transfer. See Mot. to

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Transfer at 1. The Court finds that these motions should be considered in series rather than

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in parallel. Accordingly, IT IS HEREBY ORDERED that further briefing and argument

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regarding Defendant’s motion to dismiss is STAYED until further action by the Court on

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Defendant’s motion to transfer venue. Defendant’s motion to dismiss will not be he heard

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at the August 3, 2015 hearing.

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IT IS SO ORDERED.

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Dated: 07/01/15

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THELTON E. HENDERSON
United States District Judge