Wainwright

UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT EASTERN DISTRICT OF CALIFORNIA 8 JOANN WAINWRIGHT, No. 2:19-cv-02330-JAM-DB individually, and on behalf of other members of the public similarly situated, ORDER GRANTING DEFENDANT’S Plaintiff, MOTION TO COMPEL ARBITRATION AND DISMISS ACTION v. 13 MELALEUCA, INC., an Idaho corporation, Defendants. 16 Joann Wainwright filed a putative class action against Melaleuca, Inc. in Sacramento County Superior Court. Exh. C to Notice of Removal (“Compl.”), ECF No. 1-5. Her eight-count complaint alleged Melaleuca violated various provisions of the California Labor Code. Id. Melaleuca timely removed the case to federal court. Notice of Removal, ECF No. 1. It then filed a motion to compel arbitration and either dismiss or stay the underlying suit. ECF No. 9. Wainwright opposed the motion, ECF No. 23, and Melaleuca filed a reply, ECF No. 23.1

1 This motion was determined to be suitable for decision without oral argument. E.D. Cal.…