Ferrari et al v. Mercedes-Benz USA, LLC et al

Filing 106

ORDER VACATING AUGUST 30, 2016 HEARING re 81 MOTION to Dismiss Plaintiff's Second Amended Complaint Pursuant to F.R.C.P. 12(b)(2) and 12(b)(6) filed by Speedway Motorsports Inc, 86 MOTION to Dismiss Second Amended Comp laint filed by David Ahlheim, AUTOBAHN, INC., Joe Cox, SONIC AUTOMOTIVE INC., O. Bruton Smith, 73 MOTION to Dismiss Second Amended Complaint filed by Mercedes-Benz USA, LLC, Dietmar Exler. The Court will issue a written decision on the papers. Signed by Judge Yvonne Gonzalez Rogers on 8/24/16. (fs, COURT STAFF) (Filed on 8/24/2016)

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UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT

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NORTHERN DISTRICT OF CALIFORNIA

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STEVE FERRARI, ET AL.,

Case No. 15-cv-04379-YGR

Plaintiffs,
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ORDER VACATING AUGUST 30, 2016
HEARING

v.
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MERCEDES-BENZ USA, LLC, ET AL.,

Dkt Nos. 73, 81, 86

Defendants.
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Currently pending before the Court are three motions to dismiss Plaintiffs’ Second

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United States District Court
Northern District of California

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Amended Complaint, filed on behalf of: (1) Defendants Mercedes-Benz USA, LLC, and Dietmar

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Exler (Dkt. No. 73); (2) Defendant Speedway Motorsports, Inc. (Dkt. No. 81); and (3) Defendants

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Autobahn, Inc., David Ahlheim, Joe Cox, O. Bruton Smith, and Sonic Automotive Inc. (Dkt. No.

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86).

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The Court finds these motions appropriate for decision without oral argument, as permitted

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by Civil Local Rule 7-1(b) and Federal Rule of Civil Procedure 78. See also Lake at Las Vegas

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Investors Group, Inc. v. Pacific Malibu Dev. Corp., 933 F.2d 724, 729 (9th Cir. 1991).

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Accordingly, the hearing set for August 30, 2016, is VACATED. The Court will issue a
written decision on the papers.
IT IS SO ORDERED.
Dated: August 24, 2016
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YVONNE GONZALEZ ROGERS
United States District Court Judge