Carralez

1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT 9 FOR THE EASTERN DISTRICT OF CALIFORNIA 10 11 Maria Carralez, No. 2:22-cv-01613-KJM-DB 12 Plaintiff, ORDER 13 Vv. 14 Satellite Healthcare, Inc., 1S Defendant. 16 17 Defendant Satellite Healthcare moves to dismiss or stay plaintiff Maria Carralez’s wage- 18 | and-hour class and collective action based on a prior-filed, state-court action titled Soliman v. 19 | Satellite Healthcare, Inc., No. 21-CV-387218 (Soliman). See Mot., ECF No. 6. The court 20 | submits defendant’s motion on the briefs, without hearing. Because Satellite has not shown 21 | Carralez’s action is substantially similar to So/iman, the court denies the motion.! 22 | I. BACKGROUND 23 A. Soliman Action in State Court 24 In September 2021, Tiffany Soliman filed a class and representative action against 25 | Satellite in Santa Clara County Superior Court, alleging Satellite did not provide minimum and

' The court grants Satellite’s request for judicial notice of documents…