Cook

UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT

EASTERN DISTRICT OF CALIFORNIA

JOHN COOK, Case No. 1:20-cv-00553-NONE-SAB

Plaintiff, FINDINGS AND RECOMMENDATIONS

RECOMMENDING DENYING

v. PLAINTIFF’S MOTION FOR LEAVE TO

FILE A FIRST AMENDED COMPLAINT

LAND O’LAKES, INC., WITHOUT PREJUDICE

Defendant. ORDER VACATING SEPTEMBER 23, 2020

HEARING

16 (ECF Nos. 7, 9, 10)

OBJECTIONS DUE WITHIN FOURTEEN

DAYS

19 John Cook (“Plaintiff”), individually and on behalf of all others similarly situated, filed this action in the Superior Court of Tulare County on March 6, 2020, alleging wage and hour violations under state law. On April 17, 2020, Land O’Lakes, Inc. (“Defendant”) removed the matter to the Eastern District of California. On June 19, 2020, a scheduling order issued and this matter is proceeding on a bifurcated schedule with motions for class certification to be filed on or before November 8, 2021. The scheduling order did not set a deadline for the filing of an…