Golden
Golden v. Home Depot U.S.A, Inc.
Opinion
Trial Court Opinion
UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT EASTERN DISTRICT OF CALIFORNIA
CLYDE GOLDEN, individually and on behalf ) Case No.: 1:18-cv-0033 - LJO - JLT of all others similarly situated, ) ) ORDER GRANTING THE PARTIES’ JOINT Plaintiff, ) MOTION TO STAY ) v. ) (Doc. 47)
HOME DEPOT U.S.A., INC., )
) Defendants. ) )
The parties seek a stay of the action, pending the resolution of Defendant’s motion for summary judgment, which is currently under submission. (Doc. 47) The Supreme Court explained the “power to stay proceedings is incidental to the power inherent in every court to control the disposition of the causes on its docket with economy of time and effort for itself, for counsel, and for litigants.” Landis v. North American Co., 299 U.S. 248, 254-255 (1936). To evaluate whether to stay an action, the Court must the weigh competing interests that will be affected by the grant or refusal to…