Latanya Williams v. Catcafe Lounge

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UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT

CENTRAL DISTRICT OF CALIFORNIA

Case No.: 2:25-cv-00658-MEMF-MAR

LATANYA WILLIAMS,

12 Plaintiff, ORDER DECLINING TO EXERCISE SUPPLEMENTAL JURISDICTION OVER v. PLAINTIFF’S STATE LAW CLAIMS

CATCAFE LOUNGE; ENZO

RICCIARDELLI, AS TRUSTEE OF THE

LIFETIME BENEFIT TRUST FOR

RAFFAELE RICCIARDELLI Defendants.

19 20 Before the Court is the Response to the Court’s Order to Show Cause Regarding Supplemental Jurisdiction filed by Latanya Williams. ECF No. 10. For the reasons stated herein, the Court DECLINES to exercise supplemental jurisdiction over Latanya Williams’s state law claims and DISMISSES the claims. 25 26 / / / / / / I. Background A. Factual Background1 Plaintiff Latanya Williams (“Williams”) suffers from paraplegia, and requires a wheelchair while traveling in public. Compl. ¶ 1. Defendants Cat Café Lounge and Enzo Ricciardelli are the real property owners, business operators, lessors and/or lessees of…