Beltran
Beltran v. Olam Spices and Vegetables, Inc.
Opinion
Trial Court Opinion
UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT
EASTERN DISTRICT OF CALIFORNIA
THOMAS BELTRAN, et al., Case No. 1:18-cv-01676-NONE-SAB
Plaintiffs, ORDER SETTING HEARING ON
PLAINTIFFS’ MOTION FOR
v. PRELIMINARY APPROVAL OF CLASS
ACTION AND COLLECTIVE ACTION
OLAM SPICES AND VEGETABLES, INC., SETTLEMENT
Defendant. HEARING: APRIL 7, 2021 AT 10:00 A.M.
IN COURTROOM 9 (SAB)
15 On April 13, 2020, a motion for preliminary approval of a class action and collective 16 action settlement was filed by Plaintiffs Thomas Beltran, Mario Martinez, Maria Claudia Obeso 17 Cota, Juan Rivera, Mariana Ramirez, and Alexander Solorio. (ECF No. 25.) On June 2, 2020, a 18 findings and recommendations was filed finding, that viewing the agreement in its entirety, there 19 were numerous deficiencies in the motion that precluded a finding that the settlement is fair and 20 reasonable. (ECF No. 27.) On June 23, 2020, Plaintiffs filed objections to the findings and 21 recommendations. (ECF No. 28.) 22 On December 30, 2020, the district judge issued an order finding that some of the issues…