California Southern District Court
Judge:Gonzalo P Curiel
Referred: Allison H Goddard
Case #: 3:19-cv-01675
Nature of Suit442 Civil Rights - Employment
Cause28:1332 Diversity Action
Case Filed:Sep 03, 2019
Terminated:Nov 30, 2021
Last checked: Monday Mar 02, 2020 1:03 AM PST
Defendant
DOES 1 through 50
Defendant
IHG Management Maryland LLC
Represented By
Eric E. Hill
Seyfarth Shaw LLP
contact info
Ryan Ashley McCoy
Seyfarth Shaw LLP
contact info
Defendant
Inter-Continental Hotels Group, Inc.
Represented By
Eric E. Hill
Seyfarth Shaw LLP
contact info
Defendant
Intercontinental Hotels Group Resources LLC
Represented By
Eric E. Hill
Seyfarth Shaw LLP
contact info
Ryan Ashley McCoy
Seyfarth Shaw LLP
contact info
Defendant
Intercontinental Hotels Group Resources, Inc.
Represented By
Eric E. Hill
Seyfarth Shaw LLP
contact info
Ryan Ashley McCoy
Seyfarth Shaw LLP
contact info
Plaintiff
Mallory Cavada
Represented By
Charlotte Elise James
Blumenthal Nordrehaug Bhowmik De Blouw LLP
contact info
Jeffrey Scott Herman
Blumenthal Nordrehaug Bhowmik De Blouw LLP
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Ricardo Ramon Ehmann
Blumenthal Nordrehaug & Bhowmik
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Norman B Blumenthal
Blumenthal, Nordrehaug & Bhowmik
contact info

GPO Nov 01 2019
ORDER Denying Plaintiff's 8 Motion to Remand. Signed by Judge Gonzalo P. Curiel on 11/1/19. (dlg)
GPO Nov 07 2019
ORDER Granting in Part and Denying in part 18 Joint Motion to Continue Early Neutral Evaluation and Case Management Conference and Corresponding Deadlines; and Resetting ENE and Case Management Conference. The ENE and CMC originally set for November 13, 2019 are hereby reset for January 15, 2020 at 2:00 p.m.2 before the Honorable Allison H. Goddard. Signed by Magistrate Judge Allison H. Goddard on 11/7/19. (dlg)

1. Inter-Continental Hotel Class Action Must Stay in Federal Court (news.bloomberglaw.com)
Submitted Mon 11/04/2019
Docket last updated: 11/24/2024 11:59 PM PST
Tuesday, November 30, 2021
48 48 3 pgs order Order on Motion to Dismiss Tue 11/30 11:54 AM
ORDER granting Joint46 Motion to Dismiss. Signed by Judge Gonzalo P. Curiel on 11/30/21. (dlg)
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Monday, November 29, 2021
46 46 motion Dismiss Mon 11/29 1:26 PM
Joint MOTION to Dismiss Entire Action with Prejudice (Stipulation) by Mallory Cavada.(LeVu, Christine)
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Att: 1 Proposed Order
45 45 notice Notice of Appearance Mon 11/29 12:57 PM
NOTICE of Appearance of Christine T. LeVu by Christine T. LeVu on behalf of Mallory Cavada (LeVu, Christine)Attorney Christine T. LeVu added to party Mallory Cavada(pty:pla)
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order Order ~Util - Terminate Hearings Mon 11/29 1:34 PM
MINUTE ORDER: In light of the parties' joint motion to dismiss (ECF No. 46), the Court VACATES the Settlement Disposition Conference ("SDC") scheduled for 11/29/2021. See ECF No. 44 ("If the parties timely file a Joint Motion to Dismiss, the SDC will be vacated without further court order"). Signed by Magistrate Judge Allison H. Goddard on 11/29/2021.(no document attached) (hmw)
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Monday, April 19, 2021
44 44 1 pgs order Order Scheduling Settlement Disposition Conference Mon 04/19 1:14 PM
ORDER Scheduling Settlement Disposition Conference ("SDC"). Telephonic SDC set for 11/29/2021 at 3:00 PM before Magistrate Judge Allison H. Goddard. Signed by Magistrate Judge Allison H. Goddard on 4/19/2021.(hmw)
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minutes Settlement Disposition Conference Mon 04/19 11:26 AM
Minute Entry for proceedings held before Magistrate Judge Allison H. Goddard: Telephonic Settlement Disposition Conference held on 4/19/2021. Order to issue. (Plaintiff Attorney Jeffrey Scott Herman). (Defendant Attorney Eric E. Hill). (no document attached) (hmw)
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Wednesday, December 09, 2020
42 42 1 pgs order Order Scheduling Settlement Disposition Conference Wed 12/09 12:54 PM
ORDER Scheduling Settlement Disposition Conference ("SDC"). Telephonic SDC set for 4/19/2021 at 11:00 AM before Magistrate Judge Allison H. Goddard. Signed by Magistrate Judge Allison H. Goddard on 12/9/2020.(hmw)
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41 41 minutes Settlement Disposition Conference Wed 12/09 12:40 PM
Minute Entry for proceedings held before Magistrate Judge Allison H. Goddard: Telephonic Settlement Disposition Conference held on 12/9/2020. Order to issue. (Plaintiff Attorney Jeffrey Scott Herman). (Defendant Attorney Eric E. Hill). (no document attached) (hmw)
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Tuesday, December 01, 2020
40 40 1 pgs order Order Scheduling Settlement Disposition Conference ~Util - Terminate Deadlines and Hearings Tue 12/01 3:27 PM
ORDER Resetting Settlement Disposition Conference ("SDC"). Telephonic SDC reset for 12/9/2020 at 11:00 AM before Magistrate Judge Allison H. Goddard. Signed by Magistrate Judge Allison H. Goddard on 12/1/2020.(hmw)
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Friday, October 02, 2020
39 39 1 pgs order Order Scheduling Settlement Disposition Conference Fri 10/02 11:29 AM
Order Setting Telephonic Settlement Disposition Conference. Settlement Disposition Conference set for 12/3/2020 at 11:00 AM before Magistrate Judge Allison H. Goddard. Signed by Magistrate Judge Allison H. Goddard on 10/2/20.(dlg)
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38 38 minutes Settlement Disposition Conference Fri 10/02 11:16 AM
Minute Entry for proceedings held before Magistrate Judge Allison H. Goddard: Third Telephonic Settlement Disposition Conference held on 10/2/2020. Order to issue. (Plaintiff Attorney Jeffrey Scott Herman). (Defendant Attorney Eric E. Hill). (no document attached) (hmw)
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Tuesday, September 08, 2020
37 37 2 pgs order Order Scheduling Settlement Disposition Conference ~Util - Terminate Hearings Tue 09/08 9:59 AM
ORDER Resetting Telephonic Settlement Disposition Conference ("SDC"). SDC reset for 10/2/2020 at 11:00 AM before Magistrate Judge Allison H. Goddard. Further requests to continue the SDC will not be entertained via email, and must be made by joint motion pursuant to the Court's Chambers Rules. Signed by Magistrate Judge Allison H. Goddard on 9/8/2020.(hmw)
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Monday, August 24, 2020
36 36 1 pgs order Order Scheduling Settlement Disposition Conference Mon 08/24 11:13 AM
Order Resetting Telephonic Settlement Disposition Conference. Settlement Disposition Conference set for 9/10/2020 at 11:00 AM before Magistrate Judge Allison H. Goddard. Signed by Magistrate Judge Allison H. Goddard on 8/24/20.(dlg)
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Tuesday, June 09, 2020
35 35 1 pgs order Order Scheduling Settlement Disposition Conference Tue 06/09 12:58 PM
Order Setting Telephonic Settlement Disposition Conference. Telephonic Settlement Disposition Conference set for 9/1/2020 at 11:00 AM before Magistrate Judge Allison H. Goddard. Signed by Magistrate Judge Allison H. Goddard on 6/9/20.(dlg)
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34 34 minutes Settlement Disposition Conference Tue 06/09 11:15 AM
Minute Entry for proceedings held before Magistrate Judge Allison H. Goddard: Second Telephonic Settlement Disposition Conference held on 6/9/2020. Order to issue. (Plaintiff Attorney Jeffrey Scott Herman). (Defendant Attorney Eric E. Hill). (no document attached) (hmw)
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Monday, April 27, 2020
33 33 2 pgs order Order ~Util - Terminate Deadlines and Hearings Mon 04/27 2:31 PM
ORDER Vacating Case Management Conference. Signed by Magistrate Judge Allison H. Goddard on 4/27/20.(dlg)
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Wednesday, April 08, 2020
32 32 notice Notice of Appearance Wed 04/08 9:57 AM
NOTICE of Appearance by Jackland K. Hom on behalf of Mallory Cavada (Hom, Jackland)Attorney Jackland K. Hom added to party Mallory Cavada(pty:pla)
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Friday, March 06, 2020
31 31 1 pgs order Order Scheduling Settlement Disposition Conference Fri 03/06 3:28 PM
Order Scheduling Telephonic Settlement Disposition Conference. Telephonic Settlement Disposition Conference set for 6/9/2020 11:00 AM before Magistrate Judge Allison H. Goddard. Signed by Magistrate Judge Allison H. Goddard on 3/6/20.(dlg)
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30 30 minutes Settlement Disposition Conference Fri 03/06 3:24 PM
Minute Entry for proceedings held before Magistrate Judge Allison H. Goddard: Telephonic Settlement Disposition Conference held on 3/6/2020. Order to issue. (Plaintiff Attorney Ricardo Ramon Ehmann). (Defendant Attorney Eric E. Hill). (no document attached) (hmw)
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Tuesday, February 11, 2020
29 29 2 pgs order Order Scheduling Settlement Disposition Conference Tue 02/11 7:58 AM
Order Scheduling Telephonic Settlement Disposition Conference. The Court sets a telephonic Settlement Disposition Conference for March 6, 2020 at 2:30 p.m. before the Honorable Allison H. Goddard. Signed by Magistrate Judge Allison H. Goddard on 2/10/20.(dlg)
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Thursday, December 26, 2019
28 28 answer Answer to Amended Complaint Thu 12/26 8:58 AM
ANSWER to24 Amended Complaint, by Intercontinental Hotels Group Resources LLC, Intercontinental Hotels Group Resources, Inc., IHG Management Maryland LLC.(McCoy, Ryan)
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Wednesday, December 11, 2019
27 27 3 pgs order Order on Motion to Continue Wed 12/11 3:35 PM
Order (1)Granting in Part and Denying in Part Joint Motion to Continue Early Neutral Evaluation and Case Management Conference; and (2) Setting Telephonic Case Management Conference26 . The ENE originally set for January 15, 2020, is continued. The CMC originally set for January 15, 2020 is hereby reset for May 19, 2020 at 2:00 p.m. before the Honorable Allison H. Goddard. The Court also modifies the in-person CMC to a telephonic, counsel-only CMC. Signed by Magistrate Judge Allison H. Goddard on 12/11/2019. (jmo)
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Tuesday, December 10, 2019
26 26 motion Continue Tue 12/10 5:01 PM
Joint MOTION to Continue the Early Neutral Evaluation Conference, Case Management Conference and Corresponding Deadlines by Mallory Cavada.(James, Charlotte)Attorney Charlotte Elise James added to party Mallory Cavada(pty:pla)
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Att: 1 Declaration in Support of The Parties' Joint Motion to Continue the Early Neutral Evaluation Conference Case Management Conference and Corresponding Deadlines
Friday, December 06, 2019
25 25 notice Notice of Related Case Fri 12/06 8:29 AM
NOTICE OF RELATED CASE(S) by IHG Management Maryland LLC, Inter-Continental Hotels Group, Inc., Intercontinental Hotels Group Resources LLC, Intercontinental Hotels Group Resources, Inc. of case(s) 19STCV16010; BC708589 . (McCoy, Ryan)
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Thursday, December 05, 2019
24 24 cmp Amended Complaint Thu 12/05 4:34 PM
AMENDED COMPLAINT with Jury Demand /First Amended Class Action Complaint against IHG Management Maryland LLC, Intercontinental Hotels Group Resources LLC, Intercontinental Hotels Group Resources, Inc., filed by Mallory Cavada. (Ehmann, Ricardo)
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Att: 1 Exhibit 1,
Att: 2 Proof of Service
23 23 2 pgs order Order on Motion to Amend/Correct Thu 12/05 3:08 PM
ORDER Granting Joint22 Motion for Leave for Plaintiff to File First Amended Complaint. Signed by Judge Gonzalo P. Curiel on 12/5/19. (dlg)
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22 22 motion Amend/Correct Thu 12/05 1:47 PM
MOTION to Amend/Correct /Joint Motion for Leave for Plaintiff to File A First Amended Class Action Complaint by Mallory Cavada.(Ehmann, Ricardo)Attorney Ricardo Ramon Ehmann added to party Mallory Cavada(pty:pla)
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Att: 1 Exhibit 1,
Att: 2 Proposed Order
Tuesday, November 19, 2019
21 21 12 pgs order Order on Motion for Protective Order Wed 11/20 8:02 AM
ORDER Granting Joint20 Motion for Protective Order. Signed by Magistrate Judge Allison H. Goddard on 11/19/19. (dlg)
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Thursday, November 14, 2019
20 20 motion Protective Order Thu 11/14 9:18 AM
Joint MOTION for Protective Order by IHG Management Maryland LLC, Intercontinental Hotels Group Resources LLC, Intercontinental Hotels Group Resources, Inc.. (McCoy, Ryan)
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Thursday, November 07, 2019
19 19 4 pgs order Order on Motion to Continue Thu 11/07 12:53 PM
ORDER Granting in Part and Denying in part18 Joint Motion to Continue Early Neutral Evaluation and Case Management Conference and Corresponding Deadlines; and Resetting ENE and Case Management Conference. The ENE and CMC originally set for November 13, 2019 are hereby reset for January 15, 2020 at 2:00 p.m.2 before the Honorable Allison H. Goddard. Signed by Magistrate Judge Allison H. Goddard on 11/7/19. (dlg)
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Tuesday, November 05, 2019
18 18 motion Continue Tue 11/05 2:44 PM
Joint MOTION to Continue Early Neutral Evaluation Conference and Corresponding Deadlines by IHG Management Maryland LLC, Inter-Continental Hotels Group, Inc., Intercontinental Hotels Group Resources LLC, Intercontinental Hotels Group Resources, Inc.. (Hill, Eric)
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Friday, November 01, 2019
17 17 misc Status Report Fri 11/01 2:52 PM
STATUS REPORT Joint Case Management Conference Statement by IHG Management Maryland LLC, Inter-Continental Hotels Group, Inc., Intercontinental Hotels Group Resources LLC, Intercontinental Hotels Group Resources, Inc.. (McCoy, Ryan) (mme)
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16 16 17 pgs order Order on Motion to Remand to State Court Fri 11/01 8:08 AM
ORDER Denying Plaintiff's8 Motion to Remand. Signed by Judge Gonzalo P. Curiel on 11/1/19. (dlg)
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Thursday, October 31, 2019
15 15 order Order ~Util - Motions Submitted ~Util - Terminate Hearings Thu 10/31 10:42 AM
Minute ORDER, re8 MOTION to Remand to State Court - Submitted. Motion Hearing set for 11/1/19 - Vacated. (no document attached) (ksr)
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Friday, October 04, 2019
14 14 respm Reply to Response to Motion Fri 10/04 9:15 AM
REPLY to Response to Motion re8 MOTION to Remand to State Court filed by Mallory Cavada. (Herman, Jeffrey)
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Friday, September 27, 2019
13 13 respm Response in Opposition to Motion Fri 09/27 3:03 PM
RESPONSE in Opposition re8 MOTION to Remand to State Court filed by IHG Management Maryland LLC, Intercontinental Hotels Group Resources LLC, Intercontinental Hotels Group Resources, Inc..(McCoy, Ryan)
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Att: 1 Request for Judicial Notice,
Att: 2 Declaration of Robert Hadfield
Thursday, September 26, 2019
12 12 notice Notice of Appearance Thu 09/26 1:34 PM
NOTICE of Appearance by Ryan Ashley McCoy on behalf of IHG Management Maryland LLC, Intercontinental Hotels Group Resources LLC, Intercontinental Hotels Group Resources, Inc. (McCoy, Ryan)Attorney Ryan Ashley McCoy added to party IHG Management Maryland LLC(pty:dft), Attorney Ryan Ashley McCoy added to party Intercontinental Hotels Group Resources LLC(pty:dft), Attorney Ryan Ashley McCoy added to party Intercontinental Hotels Group Resources, Inc.(pty:dft)
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Monday, September 16, 2019
11 11 7 pgs order Order for Early Neutral Evaluation Tue 09/17 7:53 AM
ORDER Resetting Early Neutral Evaluation Conference, and Issuing Pre-Conference Procedures. the Court vacates the ENE currently set for October 17, 2019 at 1:30 p.m. and resets it for November 13, 2019 at 2:00 p.m. Signed by Magistrate Judge Allison H. Goddard on 9/16/19.(dlg)
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10 10 2 pgs order Order of Judge Transfer Mon 09/16 3:43 PM
ORDER OF TRANSFER. Magistrate Judge Barbara Lynn Major is no longer assigned. Case reassigned to Magistrate Judge Allison H. Goddard for all further proceedings. Pending hearings previously set before the original Judge have been transferred to the newly assigned Judge. The new case number is 19cv1675 GPC-AHG. Signed by Magistrate Judge Barbara Lynn Major on 9/16/2019.(sjm)
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Thursday, September 12, 2019
9 9 2 pgs order Order Setting Briefing Schedule Thu 09/12 1:07 PM
ORDER Setting Briefing Schedule re8 MOTION to Remand to State Court : Any opposition shall be filed on or before September 27, 2109. Any reply shall be filed on or before October 11, 2019. A hearing is set on November 1, 2019 at 1:30 p.m. in Courtroom 2D. Signed by Judge Gonzalo P. Curiel on 9/12/19.(dlg)
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Wednesday, September 11, 2019
8 8 motion Remand to State Court Wed 09/11 2:33 PM
MOTION to Remand to State Court by Mallory Cavada.(Herman, Jeffrey)
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Att: 1 Memo of Points and Authorities Memorandum of Points and Authorities in Support of Plaintiff's Motion to Remand Case to State Court,
Att: 2 Proposed Order Granting Plaintiff's Motion to Remand Case to State Court
Thursday, September 05, 2019
7 7 6 pgs order Order for Early Neutral Evaluation Thu 09/05 3:42 PM
NOTICE AND ORDER for Early Neutral Evaluation and Case Management Conference - An Early Neutral Evaluation of your case will be held on October 17, 2019 at 1:30 p.m. in the chambers of the Honorable Barbara L. Major. Signed by Magistrate Judge Barbara Lynn Major on 9/5/19.(dlg)
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Wednesday, September 04, 2019
6 6 notice Notice of Appearance Wed 09/04 5:02 PM
NOTICE of Appearance of Counsel for Plaintiff Mallory Cavada by Jeffrey Scott Herman on behalf of Mallory Cavada (Herman, Jeffrey)Attorney Jeffrey Scott Herman added to party Mallory Cavada(pty:pla)
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5 5 service Certificate of Service Wed 09/04 4:35 PM
CERTIFICATE OF SERVICE by IHG Management Maryland LLC, Intercontinental Hotels Group Resources LLC, Intercontinental Hotels Group Resources, Inc. re4 Notice of Party With Financial Interest,1 Notice of Removal,,2 Answer to Complaint (Notice of Removal),3 Corporate Disclosure Statement (Hill, Eric)
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4 4 notice Notice of Party With Financial Interest Wed 09/04 1:07 PM
NOTICE of Party With Financial Interest by IHG Management Maryland LLC, Intercontinental Hotels Group Resources LLC, Intercontinental Hotels Group Resources, Inc. (Hill, Eric)
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3 3 misc Corporate Disclosure Statement Wed 09/04 12:37 PM
Corporate Disclosure Statement by IHG Management Maryland LLC, Intercontinental Hotels Group Resources LLC, Intercontinental Hotels Group Resources, Inc.. (Hill, Eric)
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Tuesday, September 03, 2019
2 2 respoth Answer to Complaint (Notice of Removal) Wed 09/04 11:20 AM
DEFENDANTS' ANSWER to Plaintiff's Class Action Complaint (Notice of Removal) by IHG Management Maryland LLC, Inter-Continental Hotels Group, Inc., Intercontinental Hotels Group Resources LLC, Intercontinental Hotels Group Resources, Inc. (jmo) (jao)
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1 1 cmp Notice of Removal Wed 09/04 11:16 AM
NOTICE OF REMOVAL with Jury Demand from San Diego Superior Court, case number 37-2019 00039279-C U-0 E- CTL. ( Filing fee $ 400 receipt number 0974-12898105.), filed by DOES 1 through 50, Inter-Continental Hotels Group, Inc., Intercontinental Hotels Group Resources LLC, Intercontinental Hotels Group Resources, Inc., IHG Management Maryland LLC. The new case number is 3:19-cv-01675-GPC-BLM. Judge Gonzalo P. Curiel and Magistrate Judge Barbara Lynn Major are assigned to the case.(jmo) (jao)
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Att: 1 Civil cover sheet,
Att: 2 Exhibit A,
Att: 3 Exhibit B,
Att: 4 Exhibit C - Superior Court Summons and Complaint,
Att: 5 Exhibit D,
Att: 6 Declaration of Eric Hill in Support,
Att: 7 Declaration or Robert Hadfield in Support