Yeong Lee v. Metropolitan Life Insurance Company
United States District Court, Central District of CaliforniaDecember 22, 20228:22-cv-02283California587 words
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Case 8:22-cv-02283-CJC-KES Document Filed 12/22/ Page 1 of Page ID #:
UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT
CENTRAL DISTRICT OF CALIFORNIA
CIVIL MINUTES – GENERAL
Case No. SACV 22-02283-CJC (KESx) Date: December 22, 2022
Title: YEONG LEE V. METROPOLITAN LIFE INSURANCE COMPANY
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 Yeong Lee alleges that Defendant Metropolitan Life Insurance Company violated the Americans with Disabilities Act (“ADA”), California’s Unruh Civil Rights Act, Disabled Persons Act, and Unfair Competition Law, 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. Plaintiff contends that this…