Jesus Garcia v. Nikiforos Valaskantjis

Case 8:22-cv-01557-CJC-ADS Document Filed 09/14/ Page 1 of Page ID #:

UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT

CENTRAL DISTRICT OF CALIFORNIA

CIVIL MINUTES – GENERAL

Case No. SACV 22-01557-CJC (DFM) Date: September 14, 2022 Title: JESUS GARCIA V. NIKIFOROS VALASKANTJIS ET AL.

PRESENT:

HONORABLE CORMAC J. CARNEY, UNITED STATES DISTRICT JUDGE

Rolls Royce Paschal N/A Deputy Clerk Court Reporter

ATTORNEYS PRESENT FOR PLAINTIFF: ATTORNEYS PRESENT FOR DEFENDANT:

None Present None Present

PROCEEDINGS: (IN CHAMBERS) ORDER TO SHOW CAUSE AS TO WHY

THIS COURT SHOULD NOT DECLINE TO EXERCISE SUPPLEMENTAL

JURISDICTION OVER PLAINTIFF’S UNRUH ACT CLAIM AND RELATED

STATE LAW CLAIMS

On August 22, 2022, Plaintiff Jesus Garcia filed this action against Defendants, alleging violations of the Americans with Disabilities Act (“ADA”), California’s Unruh Civil Rights Act (“Unruh Act”), California’s Disabled Persons Act, California’s Unfair Competition Act, and a negligence claim. (Dkt. 1 [Complaint, hereinafter “Compl.”].) Plaintiff seeks injunctive relief under the ADA and statutory damages under the…