Varlack

UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT

NORTHERN DISTRICT OF CALIFORNIA

GUSTAVAS VARLACK, Case No. 22-cv-02478-VC

Plaintiff,

ORDER GRANTING MOTION FOR

v. ENTRY OF PARTIAL JUDGMENT

UNDER RULE 54(B)

OHIO SECURITY INSURANCE

COMPANY, et al., Re: Dkt. No. 88 Defendants.

The motion for entry of final judgment as to Ohio Security is granted. The Court previously dismissed all the claims against Ohio Security with prejudice. That decision was a “final judgment.” Curtiss-Wright Corp. v. General Electric Co., 446 U.S. 1, 7 (1980). There is no just reason to delay entry of judgment as to Ohio Security. There is no real overlap between the claims against Ohio Security and the claims pending against the other defendants, so “no appellate court [will] have to decide the same issues more than once even if there were subsequent appeals.” Id. at 8. Most of the claims against Ohio Security were borderline frivolous from the start—Varlack conceded that his insurance policy did not cover pandemic-related business income losses. And after his complaint was dismissed, Varlack then filed an amended complaint that simply repeated the allegations that…