Williams v. Jp World Enterprises Inc.
Opinion
Trial Court Opinion
UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT FOR THE EASTERN DISTRICT OF CALIFORNIA 10 ALLAN WILLIAMS, No. 1:21-cv-00686-DAD-BAK Plaintiff, v. ORDER DENYING DEFENDANT’S
MOTION TO STAY
JP WORLD ENTERPRISES INC., (Doc. No. 11) Defendant.
16 This matter is before the court on the motion to stay this action field by defendant JP World Enterprises Inc. on July 14, 2021. (Doc. No. 11.) Plaintiff filed an opposition to the pending motion to stay on August 3, 2021, and defendant filed a reply thereto on the following day. (Doc. Nos. 15–17.) Shortly after briefing was completed on the pending motion, on August 31, 2021, defendant filed a notice alerting the court that it “has been suspended by the California Secretary of State due to its failure to pay amounts due to the California Franchise Tax Board,” and attaching a copy of a printout from the California Secretary of State’s website showing that its corporate entity status is “FTB SUSPENDED.” (Doc. No. 19 at 1, 4.) In its notice, defendant states…