Stafford

UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT SOUTHERN DISTRICT OF CALIFORNIA 10 BRYON STAFFORD, Individually Lead Case No.: 3:17-cv-01340-AJB-JLB and on Behalf of All Others (Consolidated with Case No. 3:18-cv- 12 Similarly Situated, 00152-AJB-JLB) Plaintiff,

ORDER:

v.

RITE AID CORPORATION, (1) GRANTING PLAINTIFFS’ Defendant. MOTION TO APPOINT INTERIM 16 CO-LEAD CLASS COUNSEL, (Doc. No. 105);

18 (2) GRANTING EX PARTE MOTION TO STAY PENDING APPEAL, (Doc. No. 183); AND

(3) STAYING PLAINTIFFS

STAFFORD AND JOSTEN’S

MATTERS

23 Presently pending before the Court are: (1) Bryon Stafford (“Stafford”) and Robert Josten’s (“Josten”) (collectively, “Plaintiffs”) unopposed motion to appoint interim co-lead class counsel. (Doc. No. 105), and (2) Defendant Rite Aid Corporation’s (“Rite Aid”) ex parte motion to stay pending appeal. (Doc. No. 183.) Plaintiff Stafford filed an opposition …