Escobedo
Escobedo v. Touch
Opinion
Trial Court Opinion
UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT FOR THE EASTERN DISTRICT OF CALIFORNIA 10 JOSE ESCOBEDO, Case No. 1:24-cv-00900-KES-BAM Plaintiff, ORDER TO SHOW CAUSE RE
SUPPLEMENTAL JURISDICTION
v. Deadline: September 3, 2024 PROS TOUCH dba MARK’S KITCHEN, et al, 15 Defendants. 16 On August 2, 2024, Plaintiff Jose Escobedo initiated this action against Defendant Pros Touch, doing business as Mark’s Kitchen, and Defendant Heak Po, doing business as Mark’s Kitchen. (Doc. 1.) The Complaint asserts claims for injunctive relief under the Americans with Disabilities Act of 1990 (“ADA”) and the California Health and Safety Code and a claim for statutory damages under California’s Unruh Civil Rights Act (“Unruh Act”). (Id.) Defendants have not yet appeared in this action. Having further considered the matter based upon the Ninth Circuit opinion in Vo v. Choi, this Court will order Plaintiff to show cause why the Court should not decline to exercise supplemental jurisdiction over Plaintiff’s Unruh Act claim and other state claims. See 28…