Bennett

UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT SOUTHERN DISTRICT OF CALIFORNIA 10 BRYAN C. BENNETT, ) Case No.: 3:20-cv-02263-BEN-KSC ) Plaintiff, ) ORDER GRANTING JOINT v. ) MOTION TO PROCEED TO ) BINDING ARBITRATION AND BARCLAYS BANK DELAWARE, ) STAY ACTION Defendants. ) ) [ECF No. 6] 16 I. INTRODUCTION Plaintiff Bryan C. Bennett (“Plaintiff”) brings this action against Defendant Barclays Bank Delaware (“Defendant”) for unlawful collection of a debt. ECF No. 1. Before the Court is a Joint Motion to Proceed to Binding Arbitration and Stay the Action (the “Joint Motion”). ECF No. 6. After considering the papers submitted, supporting documentation, and applicable law, the Court GRANTS the Joint Motion. II. BACKGROUND A. Statement of Facts On January 5, 2016, and again on September 1, 2017, Plaintiff was issued two separate consumer credit card accounts by Defendant. ECF No. 1 at 5, ¶ 20. In August 2020, “Plaintiff fell on financial hardship…