Tapia
Tapia v. Burlington Coat Factory of Texas, Inc.
Opinion
Trial Court Opinion
UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT EASTERN DISTRICT OF CALIFORNIA 10 MARIA LAURA FLORES TAPIA, Case No.: 1:23-cv-01294-JLT-CDB Plaintiff,
FINDINGS AND RECOMMENDATIONS TO
v. DISMISS ACTION FOR PLAINTIFF’S
FAILURE TO OBEY COURT ORDERS AND
BURLINGTON COAT FACTORY OF FAILURE TO PROSECUTE TEXAS, INC., et al., 15 Defendants. 14-DAY OBJECTION DEADLINE
Plaintiff Maria Laura Flores Tapia is proceeding through counsel Jason Cole and Jonathan M. Kashani of the Law Office of Jonathan M. Kashani, P.L.C. I. RELEVANT PROCEDURAL BACKGROUND On or about July 10, 2023, Plaintiff commenced an action in the Superior Court of the State of California, County of Kern, against Defendants Burlington Coat Factory of Texas, Inc., Burlington Coat Factory, Burlington, and Does 1 to 100. See Doc. 1 (“Notice of Removal”), Exhibit 2. Plaintiff filed the operative first amended complaint on or about August 18, 2023. Id. ¶ 1 & Exhibit 1. After answering the first amended complaint in the state court action, Defendant 26 …