Brooke
Theresa Brooke v. Bugz-Bean, LLC
Opinion
Trial Court Opinion
UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT EASTERN DISTRICT OF CALIFORNIA 10 THERESA BROOKE, Case No. 1:25-cv-01193-CDB Plaintiff, FINDINGS AND RECOMMENDATIONS TO
DECLINE SUPPLEMENTAL JURISDICTION
v. OVER PLAINTIFF’S STATE LAW CLAIMS BUGZ-BEAN, LLC, (Docs. 1, 5) Defendant. 14-DAY DEADLINE Clerk of the Court to Randomly Assign District Judge 17 Background On September 14, 2025, Plaintiff Theresa Brooke initiated this action with the filing of a complaint against Defendant Bugz-Bean, LLC, alleging violations of the American with Disabilities Act (ADA) and California’s Unruh Civil Rights Act. (Doc. 1). These claims stem from alleged barriers Plaintiff encountered while visiting a facility owned, operated, or leased by Defendant. Id. at 2-3. Defendant has not appeared. On September 16, 2025, the undersigned ordered Plaintiff to show cause why the Court should not decline to exercise supplemental jurisdiction over her Unruh…