Hansen

UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT EASTERN DISTRICT OF CALIFORNIA 10 BILL HANSEN, No. 2:19-cv-00179-KJM-DMC Plaintiff, v. ORDER ROCK HOLDINGS, INC., et al., Defendants. 16 In this suit brought under the Telephone Consumer Protection Act (TCPA), defendants move to stay the case pending resolution of their interlocutory appeal. Meanwhile, plaintiff moves to compel two of the three defendants to file answers to his complaint. For the foregoing reasons, the court GRANTS defendants CPL and LMB’s motion to stay, GRANTS defendant Digital Media’s motion to stay, and DENIES plaintiff’s motion to compel. I. BACKGROUND Plaintiff Bill Hansen filed this suit on behalf of himself and all those similarly situated, alleging defendants violated the TCPA by sending text messages advertising mortgage refinancing services without the recipients’ consent. First Am. Compl. (“FAC”), ECF No. 13, ¶¶ 46–50 (citing 47 U.S.C. § 227 (TCPA)). Specifically, plaintiff alleges defendants sent a…