Maas

UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT NORTHERN DISTRICT OF CALIFORNIA 6 ERIC MAAS, Case No. 19-cv-07945-JSC

Plaintiff,

ORDER RE: PLAINTIFF’S MOTION

v. FOR PARTIAL SUMMARY

JUDGMENT

ZYMBE, LLC, et al., Re: Dkt. No. 15 Defendants.

12 Eric Maas sued Zymbe, LLC (“Zymbe”), Blue Oar Consulting, Inc. (“Blue Oar”), Vystar Corporation (“Vystar”), Greg Rotman, Jamie Rotman, Steven Rotman, Sarah Hawthorne,1 Michael X. Ianacone, Keith Osborn, Bryan Stone, and Joseph Allegra, Jr. (collectively, “Defendants”) in state court, alleging 27 claims under federal and state law. (Dkt. No. 1-1, Ex. 1 at 4-5.) Defendants removed the action to this Court based on federal question jurisdiction pursuant to 28 U.S.C. §§ 1331, 1446. (Dkt. Nos. 1 at ¶ 9 & 4 at 2.) Now before the Court is Plaintiff’s motion for partial summary judgment. (Dkt. No. 15.) After careful consideration of the parties’ briefing, the Court DENIES the motion as set forth below.5 // 22 1 Plaintiff erroneously sued Ms. Hawthorne as “Sally Rotman” in…