Lovig

UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT NORTHERN DISTRICT OF CALIFORNIA

NIKOLA LOVIG, Case No. 18-cv-02807-PJH Plaintiff,

v. ORDER GRANTING DEFENDANTS'

MOTION FOR SUMMARY JUDGMENT

BEST BUY STORES LP, et al., Re: Dkt. No. 75 Defendants.

13 Before the court is defendants Best Buy Stores, L.P. and Best Buy Co., Inc.’s (together “Best Buy”) motion for summary judgment. Dkt. 75. The matter is fully briefed and suitable for decision without oral argument. Having read the parties’ papers and carefully considered their arguments and the relevant legal authority, and good cause appearing, the court hereby rules as follows. BACKGROUND Plaintiff Nikola Lovig was an employee of defendant Best Buy Stores, L.P. from approximately April 24, 2004, through May 12, 2017. See First Amended Complaint (“FAC”), Dkt. 14 ¶ 21. On April 3, 2018, he filed a complaint in Alameda County Superior Court against Best Buy on behalf of himself and a putative class of “[a]ll persons …