Wyland

UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT FOR THE EASTERN DISTRICT OF CALIFORNIA 10 MICHAEL WYLAND, an individual, No. 1:18-cv-01414-DAD-JLT Plaintiff, v. ORDER GRANTING DEFENDANT’S

MOTION FOR JUDGMENT ON THE

BERRY PETROLEUM COMPANY, LLC, PLEADINGS a Delaware limited liability company; and DOES 1 through 50, inclusive, (Doc. No. 27) Defendants. 17 This matter is before the court on defendant Berry Petroleum Company, LLC’s (“Berry”) motion for judgment on the pleadings as to plaintiff’s fourth and sixth causes of action for civil penalties under the California Labor Code Private Attorneys’ General Act (“PAGA”), California Labor Code § 2698 et seq. (Doc. No. 27.) A hearing on the motion was held on October 1, 2019. Attorney Michael Yadegaran appeared telephonically on behalf of plaintiff, and attorney Emily Camastra appeared telephonically on behalf of defendant. The court has considered the parties’ briefs and arguments presented at the hearing, and for the reasons set forth below, will grant defendant’s…