Patton
Patton v. Extended Stay America, Inc.
Opinion
Trial Court Opinion
UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT
EASTERN DISTRICT OF CALIFORNIA
MICHAEL PATTON, Case No. 1:20-cv-01498-DAD-SKO
Plaintiff, ORDER MODIFYING SCHEDULING
ORDER
v. (Doc. 28) 12 ESA P PORTFOLIO, L.L.C., and ESA MANAGEMENT, LLC, Defendants. _____________________________________/ 15 16 On October 8, 2021, Defendants filed a motion to modify the scheduling order and sought an order shortening the time to hear the motion. (Docs. 27, 28.) By order entered October 13, 2021, the Court granted Defendants’ request to shorten time and set an expedited briefing schedule for the motion. (Doc. 29.) In that order, the Court observed that Plaintiff’s motion for leave to amend the complaint was filed on October 4, 2021, 21 after the June 1, 2021 deadline for requesting leave to amend the pleadings. (See Doc. 18 at 2; Doc. 25.) Both Plaintiff’s motion for leave to amend the complaint and Defendants’ motion to modify the scheduling order seek permission to take particular actions after the expiration of relevant deadlines. As it appears that modification of…