Dwain Lammey v. BP Resort, LLC

UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT

CENTRAL DISTRICT OF CALIFORNIA

CIVIL MINUTES – GENERAL

Case No. SACV 21-00086-CJC (KESx) Date: January 19, 2021

Title: DWAIN LAMMEY v. BP RESORT, LLC

PRESENT:

HONORABLE CORMAC J. CARNEY, UNITED STATES DISTRICT JUDGE

Cheryl Wynn N/A Deputy Clerk Court Reporter

ATTORNEYS PRESENT FOR PLAINTIFF: ATTORNEYS PRESENT FOR DEFENDANT:

None Present None Present

PROCEEDINGS: (IN CHAMBERS) ORDER TO SHOW CAUSE AS TO WHY

THIS COURT SHOULD NOT DECLINE TO EXERCISE SUPPLEMENTAL

JURISDICTION OVER PLAINTIFF’S UNRUH ACT CLAIM

Plaintiff Dwain Lammey filed this action in Orange County Superior Court, alleging that BP Resort, LLC and unnamed Does violated the Americans with Disabilities Act (“ADA”) and California’s Unruh Civil Rights Act (“Unruh Act”). (Dkt. 1-2 [Complaint].) Plaintiff seeks injunctive relief under the ADA and statutory damages under the Unruh Act. (Id. at 7.) On January 15, 2021, Defendant removed the case to this Court on the basis that this Court has federal question jurisdiction over Plaintiff’s ADA claim and supplemental jurisdiction over…