Yeomans

UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT NORTHERN DISTRICT OF CALIFORNIA 6 TRICIA YEOMANS, et al., Case No. 19-cv-00792-EMC

Plaintiffs,

ORDER GRANTING IN PART AND

v. DENYING IN PART DEFENDANTS’

MOTION TO STAY

WORLD FINANCIAL GROUP INSURANCE AGENCY, INC., et al., Docket No. 89 11 Defendants. 12 13 Pending before the Court is Defendants World Financial Group Insurance Agency, Inc. and World Financial Group, Inc.’s motion to stay this case pending their appeals of this Court’s orders denying their motions to transfer the case and to compel arbitration. See Docket No. 89 (“Mot.”). For the following reasons, the Court GRANTS in part and DENIES in part Defendants’ motion. I. BACKGROUND A. Factual Background Plaintiffs Tricia Yeomans, Ismail Chraibi, Adrian Rodriguez, Robert Jenkins, Dorothy Jenkins, Cameron Bradford, and Fatemeh Abtahi allege the following. Defendants represent themselves as a financial- and insurance-products marketing company; they recruit individuals as…