Edwards
Edwards v. Universal Music Group, Inc.
Opinion
Trial Court Opinion
UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT NORTHERN DISTRICT OF CALIFORNIA 6 LESHON EDWARDS, Case No. 20-cv-02373-WHO
Plaintiff,
ORDER GRANTING UNIVERSAL
v. MUSIC GROUP, INC.’S MOTION TO
DISMISS WITHOUT PREJUDICE
UNIVERSAL MUSIC GROUP, INC., et al., Re: Dkt. No. 32 Defendants.
12 Plaintiff Leshon Edwards filed this action on April 8, 2020, and filed a “corrected” Complaint on April 9, 2020. Dkt. Nos. 1, 3. In his original Complaint, Edwards named Universal Music Group, Inc. (“UMGI”) as one of five defendants, and asserted causes of action against it for an accounting, fraud and concealment, and unjust enrichment. Dkt. No. 3. On August 21, 2020, UMGI timely moved to dismiss for failure to state a claim under Federal Rule of Civil Procedure 12(b)(6). Dkt. No. 18. UMGI’s motion was set for hearing before Magistrate Judge Joseph C. Spero. Dkt. Nos. 10 and 17. Thereafter, on September 2, 2020, the Clerk of this Court reassigned the action to me due to the failure of other named defendants to file a consent to…