John Rivera v. National Railroad Passenger Corporation

340 F.3d 767 John RIVERA, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. D.C. No. NATIONAL RAILROAD PASSENGER CORPORATION; Richard Carney; Larry Mahon; Angel Acevedo; Carlos Hernandez; John Fallowfield; Doug Demming; Tom Mahr, Defendants-Appellees. No. 01-16232. United States Court of Appeals, Ninth Circuit. Argued and Submitted October 9, 2002 — San Francisco, California. Filed June 10, 2003. Amended August 14, 2003. Stuart B. Esner (briefed) and Andrew N. Chang (argued), Esner & Chang, Los Angeles, California, for the plaintiff-appellant. Kathy M. Banke, Crosby, Heafey, Roach & May, Oakland, California, for the defendants-appellees. Appeal from the United States District Court for the Northern District of California; Susan Yvonne Illston, District Judge, Presiding. D.C. No. CV-99-04003-SI. Before: Bobby R. Baldock, * Andrew J. Kleinfeld and Johnnie B. Rawlinson, Circuit Judges. ORDER 1 Appellees' Request for Modification of Opinion filed on June 18, 2003, is GRANTED. 2 The Opinion filed on June 10, 2003, is amended as follows: 3 At page 7885, first full paragraph, line 9, delete the following sentence: "Of course, upon remand the district court may decline to exercise supplemental…