Fink-Carver
Fink-Carver v. Kuhn
Opinion
Trial Court Opinion
UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT NORTHERN DISTRICT OF CALIFORNIA 6 JENNIFER FINK-CARVER, et al., Case No. 21-cv-00664-JSW
Plaintiffs,
ORDER GRANTING MOTION TO
v. BIFURCATE TRIAL AND
DISCOVERY
POLICE OFFICER KUHN, et al., Re: Dkt. No. 25 Defendants.
12 Now before the Court for consideration is the motion to bifurcate trial and discovery of individual liability claims from the Monell and supervisory liability claims filed by Defendants City of Pleasant Hill Police Officer Andrew Kuhn (“Officer Kuhn”) and City of Pleasant Hill (“Pleasant Hill”) (collectively, “Defendants”). The Court has considered the parties’ papers, relevant legal authority, and the record in the case, and it finds this matter suitable for disposition without oral argument. See N.D. Civ. L.R. 7-1(b). The Court VACATES the hearing scheduled for October 28, 2022. For the following reasons, the Court GRANTS Defendants’ motion. BACKGROUND This matter arises out of alleged violations of the constitutional rights of…