Sepulveda

UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT NORTHERN DISTRICT OF CALIFORNIA 5 RICHARD SEPULVEDA, Case No. 22-cv-06471-JSC

Plaintiff,

ORDER RE: MOTION TO DISMISS

v. UNRUH ACT CLAIM

DAVID CAI, et al., Re: Dkt. No. 8 Defendants.

11 Richard Sepulveda brings this disability access action regarding architectural barriers at the Lake Merritt Wash House which is owned and operated by Defendants David Cai, Diana Owyang, Cassandra Owyang, T. Owyang, and C.S. Yee. Defendants request the Court decline to exercise supplemental jurisdiction over Plaintiff’s Unruh Act claim, Cal. Civ. Code § 51, and dismiss the claim without prejudice to renewal in state court. (Dkt. Nos. 8, 14.) After carefully considering the parties’ briefs and the relevant legal authority, the Court concludes oral argument is unnecessary, see Civ. L.R. 7-1(b), VACATES the January 19, 2022 hearing, and GRANTS the motion to dismiss. BACKGROUND Plaintiff avers he visited the Lake Merritt Wash House on three…