John Lee v. Jennifer M. Childress
United States District Court, Central District of CaliforniaAugust 29, 20238:23-cv-01527California569 words
Opinion
Trial Court Opinion
UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT
CENTRAL DISTRICT OF CALIFORNIA
SOUTHERN DIVISION
CIVIL MINUTES – GENERAL
Case No. SACV 23-01527-CJC (KESx) Date: August 29, 2023
Title: JOHN LEE v. JENNIFER M. CHILDRESS, AS TRUSTEE OF THE JENNIFER M. CHILDRESS LIVING TRUST 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
On August 17, 2023, Plaintiff filed this action against Defendant, alleging violations of the Americans with Disabilities Act (“ADA”) and California’s Unruh Civil Rights Act (“Unruh Act”). (Dkt. 1 [Compl.].) Plaintiff also brings related state-law claims for negligence, violation of California’s Disabled Persons Act, and violation of the California Health and Safety Code (the “Related State Law Claims”). Plaintiff contends that this Court has supplemental…