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UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT EASTERN DISTRICT OF CALIFORNIA 11 JOHN BROWN, No. 2:21-cv-00392-JAM-DMC Plaintiff, v. ORDER GRANTING UNITED RENTALS’

MOTION TO DISMISS AND GRANTING

TAKEUCHI MFG. CO. (U.S.), IN PART AND DENYING IN PART LTD., et al., TAKEUCHI’S MOTION TO DISMISS 16 Defendants. 17 Before the Court are United Rentals (North America), Inc.’s (“United Rentals”) motion to dismiss and Takeuchi Mfg. Co. (U.S.) Ltd.’s (“Takeuchi”) motion to dismiss. Mot. to Dismiss by United Rentals (“United Rentals Mot.”), ECF No. 31-1; Mot. to Dismiss by Takeuchi (“Takeuchi Mot.”), ECF No. 32-1. Apparently construing each of Defendant’s motions as two separate motions - one to dismiss and one to strike - John Brown (“Plaintiff”) filed four opposition briefs. First Opp’n to United Rentals Mot., ECF No.

1 These motions were determined to be suitable for decision without oral argument. E.D. Cal. L.R. 230(g). The hearings were scheduled for March 1, 2022. 44; Second Opp’n…