Davall

UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT SOUTHERN DISTRICT OF CALIFORNIA 10 JOSEPH DAVALL, CDCR #AW-8294, Case No.: 20-cv-1968-JLS-KSC

Plaintiff,

ORDER GRANTING EX PARTE

v. APPLICATION TO VACATE ALL

TRIAL RELATED DATES

A. CORDERO; D. WHITE; WHITMAN,

Defendants. [Doc. No. 77] 16 Before the Court is defendants’ Ex Parte Application to Vacate All Trial Related Dates (the “Application”). Doc. No. 77. As defendants explain, the Court has not yet ruled upon the parties’ cross-motions for summary judgment. Id. at 1. Defendants anticipate that the disposition of those motions may narrow or eliminate the parties’ claims and defenses. See id. It is an appropriate exercise of this Court’s discretion to grant a stay or continuance “when it serves the interests of judicial economy and efficiency.” Rivers v. Walt Disney Co., 980 F. Supp. 1358, 1360 (C.D. Cal. 1997); see also Single Chip Sys. Corp. v. Intermec IP Corp., 495 F. Supp. 2d 1052, 1057 (S.D. Cal.…