Elness v. Sangha and Sons, LLC, et al.,
| Cara Elness |
| Sangha and Sons, LLC, Amarjit Singh Sangha and Choice Hotels International, Inc. |
| 2:2017cv02289 |
| October 31, 2017 |
| US District Court for the Eastern District of California |
| Sacramento Office |
| El Dorado |
| Carolyn K. Delaney |
| William B. Shubb |
| Americans with Disabilities - Other |
| 42 U.S.C. ยง 12101 |
| Plaintiff |
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SECOND AMENDED JUDGMENT signed by Senior Judge William B. Shubb on 7/20/2020 in favor of Plaintiff Cara Elness and against Defendants Sangha and Sons, LLC, dba Quality Inn & Suites Cameron Park and Amarjit Singh Sangha aka "Adam" as follows : Defendants shall also make the following modification to the Quality Inn & Suites Cameron Park located at 3361 Coach Lane, Cameron Park, CA: Bringing the noncompliant accessible parking space into compliance with the ADA; Removing obstructions i n the path of travel from the parking lot to the lobby in compliance with the ADA; Removing noncompliant elements of the mobility accessible room (Room Number 111) pursuant to the ADA; and Modifying additional rooms to ensure the property has the minimum number of accessible rooms required. Defendants shall make all modification within three years of the Governor of California lifting the ban on leisure travel in the Cameron Park area. (Mena-Sanchez, L)
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AMENDED JUDGMENT signed by Senior Judge William B. Shubb on 6/12/2020 entered in favor of plaintiff Cara Elness and against defendants Sangha and Sons, LLC, dba Quality Inn & Suites Cameron Park and Amarjit Singh Sangha aka "Adam" as foll ows: Defendants shall pay Plaintiff $12,000 in damages. Defendants shall pay Plaintiff $105,587.75 for attorneys' fees litigation expenses and costs. Defendants shall remediate the barriers to access plaintiff encountered at Quality Inn & Suites Cameron Park. (Zignago, K.)
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ORDER signed by Senior Judge William B. Shubb on 5/27/2020 GRANTING 82 Motion for Attorney Fees. Plaintiff is hereby awarded $95,129.50 in attorney's fees and $10,457.25 in litigation expenses and costs, for a total award of $105,586.75. (Mena-Sanchez, L)
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ORDER signed by Senior Judge William B. Shubb on 3/30/2020 GRANTING 76 Plaintiff's Motion for Summary Judgment and Defendants are ORDERED to remediate the barriers to access which plaintiff encountered (see order for details). Defendants are ORDERED to pay minimum statutory damages in the amount of $12,000 to plaintiff for violations of the Unruh Act. The Clerk shall enter judgment. CASE CLOSED (Kastilahn, A)
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FINDINGS and RECOMMENDATIONS signed by Magistrate Judge Carolyn K. Delaney on 10/2/2019 RECOMMENDING that 44 Answer be stricken and Default be entered against defendants in favor of plaintiff Cara Elness. Referred to Judge William B. Shubb. Objections within 14 days after being served with these findings and recommendations. (Huang, H)
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ORDER signed by Senior Judge William B. Shubb on 9/25/19 GRANTING 64 Motion to Withdraw as Attorney. Attorney Michael Welch terminated. (Coll, A)
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ORDER and ORDER TO SHOW CAUSE signed by Magistrate Judge Carolyn K. Delaney on 8/23/2019. Counsel Michael Welch is RELIEVED from any further obligation to pay monetary sanctions to plaintiff's counsel. Defendant Sangha and Sons, LLC shall SHOW CAUSE within 14 days why the court should not impose additional sanctions and/or issue findings and recommendations to strike defendant's answer or dismiss this action for failure to comply with a court order. Defe ndant is advised that its failure to timely respond to this court may result in a recommendation that defendant's answer be stricken and the Clerk of Court enter defendant's default for failure to defend. Within 3 business days of the date of this order, counsel Michael Welch shall serve a copy of this order on defendant Sangha and Sons, LLC and file a declaration of service. (York, M)
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ORDER signed by Magistrate Judge Carolyn K. Delaney on 8/1/2019 GRANTING IN PART and DENYING IN PART Plaintiff's 53 motion for an order finding defendant Sangha and Sons, LLC and its counsel in contempt of court. By 8/2/2019 at 12:00 p.m., de fendant Sangha and Sons, LLC shall serve responses to plaintiff's 3/20/2019 requests for production of documents and interrogatories. By 8/7/2019, defendant Sangha and Sons, LLC and its counsel Michael Welch shall pay plaintiff $3,147.50 for the cost of bringing this motion. Any future failure to comply with a court order in this case by defendant Sangha and Sons, LLC or defense counsel Michael Welch may be grounds for a renewed motion for civil contempt or an entry of default judgment. (Zignago, K.)
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ORDER signed by Magistrate Judge Carolyn K. Delaney on 6/7/19 GRANTING 45 Motion to Compel and Request for Sanctions; DEEMING plaintiff's 3/20/19 Request for Admissions sent to defendant Sangha and Sons, LLC admitted; DIRECTING defendan t Sangha and Sons, LLC to serve responses to 3/20/19 Request for production of documents and interrogatories; SANCTIONING Defendant Sangha and Sons, LLC, and its counsel $1,805.50 to be paid to plaintiff's counsel within 14 days; and DIRECTING defense counsel to file a Motion to Withdraw or a Statement of No Withdrawal within 7 days. (Coll, A)
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MEMORANDUM AND ORDER signed by Senior Judge William B. Shubb on 1/17/19 GRANTING plaintiff's 36 Motion to Amend the Complaint. (Becknal, R)
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STIPULATION and ORDER signed by Senior Judge William B. Shubb on 12/4/2018 ORDERING that the STAY on proceedings in this matter is LIFTED. Counsel for the Parties shall appear at a Scheduling Conference on 2/11/2019 at 1:30 p.m. A joint status report shall be filed no later than 1/28/2019. (Becknal, R)
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ORDER re Status Conference held 9/24/2018, signed by Senior Judge William B. Shubb on 9/24/2018. A Settlement Conference is set before Magistrate Judge Carolyn K. Delaney on 11/7/2018 at 09:30 AM in Courtroom 24 (CKD). No later than 12:00 PM (noon ) on 10/31/2018, counsel for each party shall submit a Confidential Settlement Conference Statement via email to CKDorders@caed.uscourts.gov. The parties shall further file a waiver of disqualification as to Magistrate Judge Delaney wit hin 7 days from today, and pursuant to Local Rule 270(b), since this judge is also the Magistrate Judge assigned to this case. If it becomes necessary, defense counsel will have until 11/26/2018 to file a motion to withdraw as counsel. Plaintiff has until 12/10/2018 to file any amended pleadings. (Kirksey Smith, K)
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STIPULATION and ORDER for continuance 21 signed by Senior Judge William B. Shubb on 6/20/2018: The deadline for the parties to complete the VDPR shall be 8/31/2018. The Scheduling Conference is reset for 9/24/2018 at 01:30 PM in Courtroom 5 (WBS) before Senior Judge William B. Shubb. If a settlement is not reached through VDRP, the parties shall submit an Amended Joint Status Report no later than 9/10/2018. cc: VDRP Admin. (Kirksey Smith, K)
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ORDER signed by Senior Judge William B. Shubb on 5/17/2018 ORDERING that this action is STAYED to provide the parties time to complete the VDRP session. No later than five (5) days after completion of the VDRP session, the parties shall file a joi nt statement indicating whether a settlement was reached. The parties shall complete the VDRP session no later than 6/30/2018. The court hereby resets the Status (Pretrial Scheduling) Conference for 7/16/2018. If a settlement is not reached through VDRP, the parties shall submit an Amended Joint Status Report no later than 7/6/2018. (Zignago, K.)
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STIPULATION and ORDER 16 for dismissal of defendant Choice Hotels International, Inc., signed by Senior Judge William B. Shubb on 4/6/2018. (Kirksey Smith, K)
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ORDER REFERRING CASE TO VDRP AND STAYING PROCEEDINGS signed by Senior Judge William B. Shubb on 3/2/2018 ORDERING: The court has determined that this case is appropriate for an early settlement conference and will refer the action to the court' s Voluntary Dispute Resolution Program ("VDRP"). Within fourteen (14) days of this Order, the parties shall contact the court's VDRP administrator, Sujean Park, at (916) 930-4278 or SPark@caed.uscourts.gov, to start the process of selecting an appropriate neutral. Any party that objects to this referral to the VDRP shall file its objections within seven (7) days of this Order. The parties shall complete the VDRP session no later than 5/14/2018. The court hereby resets the Scheduling Conference for 5/21/2017 at 01:30 PM in Courtroom 5 (WBS) before Senior Judge William B. Shubb. If a settlement is not reached through VDRP, the parties shall submit an Amended Joint Status Report no later than 5/7/2018. [See document for further details.] cc: VDRP Admin. (Kirksey Smith, K)
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