Hunt
Hunt v. Sunrise Operations LLC
Opinion
Trial Court Opinion
UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT NORTHERN DISTRICT OF CALIFORNIA 6 ANDREW HUNT, Case No. 23-cv-06441-SI
Plaintiff,
ORDER GRANTING MEBA’S
v. MOTION TO DISMISS
SUNRISE OPERATIONS LLC, et al., Re: Dkt. No. 53 Defendants.
12 Defendant Marine Engineers’ Beneficial Association (“MEBA”) moves to dismiss the claims against it from the Second Amended Complaint. Pursuant to Civil Local Rule 7-1(b), the Court found this matter appropriate for resolution without oral argument and vacated the hearing set for October 11, 2024. For the reasons set forth below, the Court GRANTS the motion to dismiss, with leave to amend.
BACKGROUND1
19 Plaintiff Andrew Hunt served as Chief Engineer for an old steamship owned and operated 20 by defendants. Dkt. No. 31-1 (“SAC”) ¶ 1. He brings this action for religious discrimination and 21 retaliation under Title VII of the Civil Rights Act of 1964 as well as the California Fair Employment 22 and Housing Act (“FEHA”). An Orthodox Christian, Hunt alleges that defendants refused…