Nehemiah Kong v. Burbank Empire Center, LLC
Plaintiff: Nehemiah Kong
Defendant: Burbank Empire Center, LLC
Case Number: 2:2021cv01291
Filed: February 12, 2021
Court: US District Court for the Central District of California
Presiding Judge: Dolly M Gee
Referring Judge: Steve Kim
Nature of Suit: Civil Rights: Americans with Disabilities - Other
Cause of Action: 42 U.S.C. ยง 12101
Jury Demanded By: Defendant
Docket Report

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Date Filed Document Text
April 12, 2021 Filing 18 PROOF OF SERVICE filed by plaintiff Nehemiah Kong, re Initial Order Setting R26 Scheduling Conference - form only #17 served on 4/12/2021. (Handy, Russell)
April 9, 2021 Filing 17 SCHEDULING MEETING OF COUNSEL [Fed. R. Civ. P. 16, 26(f)] by Judge Dolly M. Gee. Rule 26 Meeting Report due by 5/7/2021. Scheduling Conference set for 5/21/2021 at 9:30 a.m. (See order for details.) (kti)
April 8, 2021 Filing 16 NOTICE Certification and Notice of Interested Parties filed by Defendant Burbank Empire Center, LLC. (Sanders, Rachel)
April 8, 2021 Filing 15 ANSWER to Complaint (Attorney Civil Case Opening) #1 with JURY DEMAND filed by Defendant Burbank Empire Center, LLC.(Sanders, Rachel)
March 8, 2021 Filing 14 STIPULATION Extending Time to Answer the complaint as to Burbank Empire Center, LLC answer now due 4/8/2021, re Complaint (Attorney Civil Case Opening) #1 filed by defendant Burbank Empire Center, LLC.(Attorney Rachel M Sanders added to party Burbank Empire Center, LLC(pty:dft))(Sanders, Rachel)
March 2, 2021 Opinion or Order Filing 13 MINUTES OF IN CHAMBERS - ORDER DECLINING TO EXERCISE SUPPLEMENTAL JURISDICTION OVER PLAINTIFF'S STATE LAW CLAIM by Judge Dolly M. Gee: The Court ordered Plaintiff to show cause in writing why the Court should exercise supplemental jurisdiction over the Unruh Act claim asserted in the Complaint #10 . Having reviewed and considered Plaintiff's response to the Court's Order to Show Cause #11 , the Court declines to exercise supplemental jurisdiction over the state law claim. The Court also declines Plaintiff's request to invite the California Attorney General to weigh in on the issue. Should the State seek to file an amicus brief addressing Plaintiffs' concerns, it is welcome to do so without invitation. The Court therefore dismisses the state law claim without prejudice. Court Reporter: Not Reported. (gk)
February 25, 2021 Filing 12 PROOF OF SERVICE Executed by Plaintiff Nehemiah Kong, upon Defendant Burbank Empire Center, LLC served on 2/16/2021, answer due 3/9/2021. Service of the Summons and Complaint were executed upon Agent for Service of Process: Corporation Service Company - Becky De George in compliance with California Code of Civil Procedure by personal service.Original Summons returned. (Handy, Russell)
February 25, 2021 Filing 11 RESPONSE filed by Plaintiff Nehemiah Kongto Minutes of In Chambers Order/Directive - no proceeding held,,,, Order to Show Cause,,, #10 (Attachments: #1 Declaration, #2 Declaration)(Handy, Russell)
February 16, 2021 Opinion or Order Filing 10 MINUTES OF IN CHAMBERS - ORDER TO SHOW CAUSE WHY THE COURT SHOULD NOT DECLINE TO EXERCISE SUPPLEMENTAL JURISDICTION OVER PLAINTIFF'S STATE LAW CLAIM by Judge Dolly M. Gee: The Court orders Plaintiff to show cause in writing why the Court should exercise supplemental jurisdiction over the Unruh Act claim. In responding to this Order to Show Cause, Plaintiff shall identify the amount of statutory damages Plaintiff seeks to recover. Plaintiff shall file a Response to this Order to Show Cause by 2/26/2021. Failure to timely or adequately respond to this Order to Show Cause may, without further warning, result in the Court declining to exercise supplemental jurisdiction over the Unruh Act claim, and the dismissal of any such claim pursuant to 28 U.S.C. section 1367(c). Court Reporter: Not Reported. (gk)
February 12, 2021 Filing 9 Notice to Parties: ADA Disability Access Litigation. (kti)
February 12, 2021 Opinion or Order Filing 8 INITIAL STANDING ORDER upon filing of the complaint by Judge Dolly M. Gee. (kti)
February 12, 2021 Filing 7 21 DAY Summons Issued re Complaint (Attorney Civil Case Opening) #1 as to Defendant Burbank Empire Center, LLC. (ghap)
February 12, 2021 Filing 6 NOTICE TO PARTIES OF COURT-DIRECTED ADR PROGRAM filed. (ghap)
February 12, 2021 Filing 5 NOTICE OF ASSIGNMENT to District Judge Dolly M. Gee and Magistrate Judge Steve Kim. (ghap)
February 12, 2021 Filing 4 Request for Clerk to Issue Summons on Complaint (Attorney Civil Case Opening) #1 filed by plaintiff Nehemiah Kong. (Handy, Russell)
February 12, 2021 Filing 3 NOTICE of Interested Parties filed by plaintiff Nehemiah Kong, (Handy, Russell)
February 12, 2021 Filing 2 CIVIL COVER SHEET filed by Plaintiff Nehemiah Kong. (Handy, Russell)
February 12, 2021 Filing 1 COMPLAINT Receipt No: ACACDC-30518110 - Fee: $402, filed by plaintiff Nehemiah Kong. (Attorney Russell C Handy added to party Nehemiah Kong(pty:pla))(Handy, Russell)

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Plaintiff: Nehemiah Kong
Represented By: Amanda Lockhart Seabock
Represented By: Raymond George Ballister, Jr
Represented By: Dennis Jay Price, II
Represented By: Russell C Handy
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Defendant: Burbank Empire Center, LLC
Represented By: Rachel M Sanders
Represented By: Charles D. Jarrell
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