Chavez

UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT EASTERN DISTRICT OF CALIFORNIA

RORY CHAVEZ, ) Case No.: 1:19-cv-0603 - JLT ) Plaintiff, ) ORDER GRANTING PLAINTIFF’S MOTION TO ) AMEND THE COMPLAINT v. ) ) (Doc. 30) GILBERTO ARIAS, et al., ) Defendants. ) )

Rory Chavez is a resident of California, with disabilities that require use of wheelchair. He asserts that he encountered physical barriers when visiting Mercado Latino and seeks to hold Gilberto Arias and Mayra Paniagua liable for violations of the Americans With Disabilities Act and Unruh Civil Rights Act that Plaintiff experienced at the store. (See Doc. 1) Plaintiff seeks leave to amend the complaint to identify additional barriers at Mercado Latino. (Doc. 30) Gilberto Arias opposes the motion (Doc. 36), while defendant Mayra Paniagua has not opposed the motion. The Court found the matter suitable for decision without oral arguments, and the motion was taken under submission pursuant to Local Rule 230(g) and General Rules 612…