Jones
Jones v. National Railroad Passenger Corporation
Opinion
Trial Court Opinion
UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT NORTHERN DISTRICT OF CALIFORNIA 6 AMANDA JONES, Case No. 15-cv-02726-TSH
Plaintiff,
ORDER RE PLAINTIFF’S MOTION
v. FOR SANCTIONS AND COURT’S
ORDER TO SHOW CAUSE
NATIONAL RAILROAD PASSENGER CORPORATION, et al., Re: Dkt. 456, 467 11 Defendants. 12 I. INTRODUCTION Plaintiff Amanda Jones moves for sanctions in the amount of $75,594.67 against Defendant Santa Cruz Metropolitan Transit District (“SCMTD”) and/or its counsel. ECF Nos. 456, 464, 465. SCMTD filed an Opposition (ECF No. 469) and Plaintiff filed a Reply (ECF No. 472). In addition, the Court ordered SCMTD and its counsel to show cause why they should not be sanctioned. ECF No. 467. They responded at ECF No. 471. Having considered the parties’ positions, relevant legal authority, and the record in this case, the Court GRANTS Plaintiff’s motion in part and SUSTAINS the order to show cause in part, and orders Robert G. Howie, Counsel for SCMTD, to pay monetary sanctions in…