Sam Benford v. Sam Gyu Hwang

Case 8:22-cv-01896-CJC-KES Document Filed 10/20/ Page 1 of Page ID #:

UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT

CENTRAL DISTRICT OF CALIFORNIA

CIVIL MINUTES – GENERAL

Case No. SACV 22-01896-CJC (KESx) Date: October 20, 2022

Title: SAM BENFORD v. SAM GYU HWANG, AS TRUSTEE OF THE SAM GYU HWANG

AND KYUNG SOON YANG TRUST

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 STATE LAW CLAIMS

In this case, Plaintiff Sam Benford alleges that Defendant Sam Gyu Hwang violated the Americans with Disabilities Act (“ADA”), California’s Unruh Civil Rights Act, Disabled Persons Act, and Health and Safety Code § 19955, and also asserts a claim for negligence. (Dkt. 1 [Complaint].) Plaintiff seeks injunctive relief under the ADA and statutory damages under the Unruh Act and Disabled Persons Act. …