Romero
Romero v. Saputo Dairy Foods USA, LLC
Opinion
Trial Court Opinion
UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT FOR THE EASTERN DISTRICT OF CALIFORNIA 10 JUAN ROMERO, an individual on behalf Case No. 1:23-cv-00427-ADA-HBK of himself and on behalf of all persons similarly situated. ORDER GRANTING STAY OF ACTION
AND VACATING ALL HEARING DATES
Plaintiffs, AND RELATED DEADLINES v. (Doc. No. 16) SAPUTO DAIRY FOODS USA, LLC, A Delaware limited liability corporation, 16 Defendant. 17 On May 22, 2023, Defendant Saputo Dairy Foods USA, LLC and Plaintiff Juan Romero (collectively, the “Parties”) filed a joint stipulated motion seeking a stay of this action.1 (Doc. No. 16). The Parties request the Court to stay this action, including all discovery, and to vacate all hearing dates and related deadlines in order that the Parties may engage in private mediation. (Id.). A court is vested with broad discretion to stay a case. Clinton v. Jones, 520 U.S. 681, 705 (1997) (citing Landis v. North American Co., 299 U.S. 248, 254 (1936)). The “party requesting a stay bears the burden of showing…