Sierra School Equipment Company v. Lafayette Life Insurance Company
Opinion
trial_court Opinion
1 2 3 4 5 UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT 6 EASTERN DISTRICT OF CALIFORNIA 7 8 SIERRA SCHOOL EQUIPMENT Case No. 1:23-cv-01496-JLT-CDB
COMPANY,
9 ORDER ON STIPULATION Plaintiff, TRANSFERRING ACTION TO THE 10 CENTRAL DISTRICT OF CALIFORNIA v. 11 (Doc. 38)
LAFAYETTE LIFE INSURANCE
12 COMPANY, et al., 13 Defendants. 14 15 Pending before the Court is the stipulation of Plaintiff Sierra School Equipment Company 16 and Defendants The Lafayette Life Insurance Company, Pensionlabs Incorporated and Michael 17 Holman, filed March 19, 2024, for order transferring this action to the Central District of 18 California. (Doc. 38). The parties represent that transfer is warranted given that an earlier-filed 19 action pending in that District (Anthony Di Bernardo, et al. v. The Lafayette Life Insurance 20 Company, et al., Case No. 8:23-cv-01035-FWS-KES (C.D. Cal.)) raises similar issues of law and 21 fact as alleged in the action pending before this Court. Id. 22 Under the first-to-file rule, a court may…