John Michael Schaefer v. The Walt Disney Company
Opinion
Trial Court Opinion
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United States District Court Central District of California
11 JOHN MICHAEL SCHAEFER, Case № 2:25-cv-00650-ODW (Ex)
Plaintiff,
ORDER GRANTING MOTION TO
v.
DISMISS [31]
14 THE WALT DISNEY COMPANY et al.,
15 Defendants.
16 Presently before the Court is Defendant The Walt Disney Company’s Motion to 18 Dismiss Plaintiff John Michael Schaefer’s Complaint in its entirety. (Mot. Dismiss 19 (“Motion” or “Mot.”), ECF No. 31.) After carefully considering the papers filed in 20 connection with the Motion, the Court deemed the matter appropriate for decision 21 without oral argument and vacated the May 12, 2025 hearing. Fed. R. Civ. P. 78(b); 22 C.D. Cal. L.R. 7-15. For the following reasons, the Court GRANTS the Motion. Central District of California Local Rule 7-9 requires an opposing party to file 24 an opposition to any motion at least twenty-one (21) days prior to the date designated 25 for hearing the motion. Additionally, Local Rule 7-12 provides that “[t]he failure to 26 file any required paper, or the failure to file it within the deadline, may be deemed…