J.M.
J.M. v. Choice Hotels Internat'l, Inc.
Opinion
Trial Court Opinion
UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT FOR THE EASTERN DISTRICT OF CALIFORNIA 10 J.M., an individual, No. 2:22-cv-00672-KJM-JDP Plaintiff, ORDER v. Red Roof Inns, Inc., 1S Defendant. 16 Plaintiff J.M. moves to stay proceedings pending a decision from the Judicial Panel on Multidistrict Litigation (JPML) on whether this case will be transferred to a different court for a multidistrict litigation proceeding (MDL). The sole defendant, Red Roof Inns, Inc., opposes the motion. The court held a videoconference hearing on plaintiff's motion on January 22, 2024, at which Jennifer El-Kadi and Penny Barrick appeared for plaintiff and Chelsea Mikula and Amanda Villalobos appeared for defendant. Mins., ECF No. 103. Having carefully considered 23 the parties’ briefing and arguments at hearing, for the reasons set forth below, the court denies the motion to stay.! 25 // 26 //
' The court denied the motion to stay in a minute order issued January 23, 2024. …