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Nature of Suit Code: 790
Nature of Suit: Other Labor Litigation
Cause of Action: 28:1441 Petition for Removal

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United States District Court

For the Northern District of California

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UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT

NORTHERN DISTRICT OF CALIFORNIA

DREW GARRETT WASHINGTON,

Plaintiff(s),

v.

 JOE’S CRAB SHACK,

Defendant(s).

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Case No. C 08-05551 PJH (JCS)

ORDER GRANTING PLAINTIFF’S

MOTION TO COMPEL PRIVATE

CONTACT INFORMATION AND

PAYROLL SAMPLING [Docket No. 44]

On March 9, 2010, the Plaintiff filed a Letter Brief requesting private contact information for

California hourly employees and managers, and a sampling of payroll data. 

On March 17, 2010, a hearing was held on the Letter Brief. Michael Ng, Cherokee Melton,

and Daniel Feder, counsel for Plaintiff, appeared. Aaron Olsen, counsel for Defendant, appeared.

For reasons stated on the record, and good cause shown, IT IS HEREBY ORDERED that, on

or before April 16, 2009,

1. Defendant shall produce the contact information for the members of the putative

class, and for the former managers. This information shall be designated with the

appropriate level of confidentiality under the protective order in this case. In the

event that Defendant submits manager declarations in connection with the class

certification motion, the managers shall identify the location or locations which they

managed.

2. Defendant shall produce the excel spreadsheets containing hours and payroll

information, also known as payroll summaries, for a randomly selected 20% of the

members of the putative class. This information shall be designated with the

appropriate level of confidentiality under the protective order in this case. To select

the sample, Defendant shall provide a list of employee numbers for the class to

Plaintiff’s counsel, who will randomly select 20% of those numbers.

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United States District Court

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3. Defendant shall produce point of purchase information, if it exists, for a randomly

selected sample of 20% of the putative class, selected as described above.

IT IS SO ORDERED.

Dated: March 18, 2010 _______________________________

JOSEPH C. SPERO

United States Magistrate Judge

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