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Nature of Suit Code: 720
Nature of Suit: Labor Management Relations Act
Cause of Action: 29:201 Fair Labor Standards Act

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UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT

FOR THE EASTERN DISTRICT OF CALIFORNIA

AARON D. LOOS and 

ALICE M. LOOS,

NO. CIV. S-07-503 LKK/EFB PS

Plaintiffs,

v.

O R D E R

ALICE R. ELKINS, NATOMA, INC.,

SACRAMENTO VALLEY DIVERSIFIED,

ARDEN BELL APTS, and DOES 1-20,

Defendants.

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Pending before the court is a Motion for a Temporary

Restraining Order filed by Aaron D. Loos and Alice M. Loos

(“plaintiffs”) against Alice R. Elkins, et al (“defendants”). Also

pending before the court is a Motion to Proceed In Forma Pauperis.

Plaintiffs claim that they were unlawfully terminated from

their employment as apartment managers at Arden Bell Apartments.

Plaintiffs also aver that they are in the process of being

unlawfully evicted from their apartment at Arden Bell. 

Plaintiffs fail to establish the grounds for invoking federal

jurisdiction. The Labor Code sections cited to by plaintiffs do

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not govern wrongful eviction or wrongful termination. Plaintiffs

should consider re-filing their complaint in the appropriate state

court. Plaintiffs may find it helpful to seek legal representation

through a legal services organization.

Accordingly, the court orders as follows:

1. Plaintiffs’ Motion for a Temporary Restraining Order is

DENIED.

2. The matter is REFERRED to the Honorable Edmund F.

Brennan for all further pretrial proceedings, pursuant

to L.R. 72-302(c)(21).

3. The Motion to Proceed In Forma Pauperis is also REFERRED

to the Magistrate Judge assigned to this case.

IT IS SO ORDERED. 

DATED: March 15, 2007.

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