Floyd
Floyd v. Saratoga Diagnostics, Inc.
Opinion
Trial Court Opinion
UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT
NORTHERN DISTRICT OF CALIFORNIA
SAN JOSE DIVISION
LOUIS FLOYD, Case No. 20-CV-01520-LHK
Plaintiff,
ORDER GRANTING PLAINTIFF’S
RENEWED MOTION FOR
v.
ALTERNATIVE SERVICE
SARATOGA DIAGNOSTICS, INC., Re: Dkt. No. 24 Defendants. 17 Plaintiff Louis Floyd (“Plaintiff”) filed this putative class action alleging violations of the Telephone Consumer Protection Act against Defendants Saratoga Diagnostics, Inc. (“Saratoga”) and its Chief Executive Officer Thomas Pallone (“Pallone”). ECF No. 1 (“Compl.”). Before the Court is Plaintiff’s motion for alternative service upon Saratoga and request that the Court find service of process on Pallone sufficient. ECF No. 23 (“Renewed Mot.”). For the reasons discussed below, the Court GRANTS Plaintiff’s motion to serve process on Saratoga via the California Secretary of State and GRANTS Plaintiff’s request that the Court find service of process on Pallone sufficient. I. FACTUAL AND PROCEDURAL BACKGROUND 27 Plaintiff is…