Brown

Brown v. Dave & Buster's of Cal.

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Court of Appeal of CaliforniaNovember 19, 2025B339729California2,690 words

Opinion

Opinion

Wiley, J.

Filed 11/19/

CERTIFIED FOR PUBLICATION

IN THE COURT OF APPEAL OF THE STATE OF CALIFORNIA

SECOND APPELLATE DISTRICT

DIVISION EIGHT

LAUREN BROWN, B339729

Plaintiff and Appellant, Los Angeles County Super. Ct. No. v. 19STCV21353

DAVE & BUSTER’S OF

CALIFORNIA, INC., et al.,

Defendants and Respondents.

APPEAL from a judgment of the Superior Court of Los Angeles County, Rupert A. Byrdsong, Judge. Affirmed. Setareh Law Group, Shaun Setareh, Thomas Segal and Farrah Grant for Plaintiff and Appellant. Littler Mendelson, Alaya B. Meyers and Gayle Lynne Gonda for Defendants and Respondents. ____________________ Lauren Brown is one of several plaintiffs who sued the same employer under the Private Attorneys General Act (Labor Code § 2699 et seq.) (PAGA) between June 2018 and June 2019. The employer settled with one of the PAGA plaintiffs who had filed suit earlier than Brown did. Then the employer filed a motion for judgment on the pleadings about Brown’s case, arguing that res judicata barred Brown’s PAGA claim and that Brown lacked standing to bring a PAGA claim for violations occurring after the date of the other…

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