Avery

UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT FOR THE EASTERN DISTRICT OF CALIFORNIA 10 Devier Avery, et al., No. 2:19-cv-00924-KJM-AC Plaintiffs, ORDER v. . Akima Support Operations, 1S Defendant. 16 Plaintiff Devier Avery is pursuing wage and hour claims on behalf of a putative class against defendant Akima Support Operations, LLC (ASO).! The parties have reached a 19 settlement agreement, and the matter is before the court on the plaintiffs’ unopposed motion for 20 preliminary approval of the settlement. See Mot., ECF No. 30. The court submitted the motion ///// ' Plaintiff originally brought claims against Akima, LLC, ASO, and unnamed doe defendants. See First Am. Compl. (FAC) at 1, ECF No. 12. The court dismissed defendant Akima, LLC in September 2019 after plaintiff agreed it was not a proper defendant. See Order (September 24, 20019), ECF No. 20. The court now dismisses the unnamed defendants. Ifa defendant’s identity is unknown when the complaint is filed, plaintiffs…