Martinez

UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT SOUTHERN DISTRICT OF CALIFORNIA 10 In re University of San Diego Case No.: 20cv1946-LAB-WVG

Tuitiion and Fees COVID-19 ORDER GRANTING IN PART Refund Litigation AND DENYING IN PART

MOTION TO DISMISS

PLAINTIFFS’ CONSOLIDATED CLASS ACTION COMPLAINT [Dkt. 33] 16 This document relates to: 17 All actions 18 19

21 In February and March 2020, COVID- began spreading rapidly throughout the United States. Plaintiffs Edgar Chavarria, Catherine Holden, Haley Martinez, and Matthew Sheridan were enrolled for the Spring 2020 semester at the University of San Diego (“USD” or the “University”) when the ubiquitous and deleterious effects of the COVID-19 pandemic forced the University to cancel in- person classes. USD required that all classes be taught remotely for the rest of 29, 2020 – with the pandemic still raging, USD cancelled all in-person classes for the Fall 2020 semester. By the Spring…