Civil Rights Department v. Grimmway Enterprises, Inc.
Opinion
Trial Court Opinion
UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT FOR THE EASTERN DISTRICT OF CALIFORNIA 10 CIVIL RIGHTS DEPARTMENT, No. 2:21-cv-01552-DAD-AC Plaintiff, v. ORDER GRANTING THE PARTIES’
REQUEST TO STAY THIS ACTION
GRIMMWAY ENTERPRISES, INC., (Doc. No. 165) Defendant.
16 On October 17, 2025, the parties filed a joint stipulation to stay this action pending completion of private mediation. (Doc. No. 165.) In their stipulation, the parties represent that they are currently “in the process of selecting a mutually agreeable mediator” but “anticipate participating in mediation as soon as possible[.]” (Id. at 2.) The parties also represent that “it would best serve judicial economy for the Court to stay the present action in all respects, with the exception of permitting the filing of [defendant] Grimmway’s Section 1292(b) motion” seeking to certify the court’s September 19, 2025 order on summary judgment for interlocutory appeal. (Id.) “[T]he power to stay proceedings is incidental to the power inherent in every court…