Juan J. Chavez v. Huhtamaki, Inc.
Opinion
Trial Court Opinion
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United States District Court Central District of California
11 JUAN J. CHAVEZ, Case № 2:21-cv-01073-ODW (JEMx)
Plaintiff,
ORDER GRANTING PLAINTIFF’S
v.
APPLICATION TO DISMISS [19]
14 HUHTAMAKI, INC.,
15 Defendant.
16 I. INTRODUCTION Plaintiff Juan Chavez applies to voluntarily dismiss his individual and class 19 claims without prejudice pursuant to Rule 41(a)(2) of the Federal Rules of Civil 20 Procedure. (Pl.’s Appl. for Dismissal (“Appl.”), ECF No. 19.) Defendant Huhtamaki, 21 Inc. opposes dismissal of Chavez’s individual claims without prejudice and argues in 22 the alternative that if dismissal is without prejudice, the Court should condition 23 dismissal on Chavez’s payment of Huhtamaki’s fees and costs in this litigation. For 24 the reasons below, the Court GRANTS Chavez’s Application and DISMISSES his 25 individual claims with prejudice and class claims without prejudice.1 26
28 1 Having carefully considered the papers filed in…