Opinion
No. C15-0697 EMC
08-14-2015
DOMINIC COBARRUVIAZ, et al., Plaintiffs, v. MAPLEBEAR, INC., et al., Defendants.
SUPPLEMENTAL BRIEFING ORDER
Pending before the Court is Defendant Maplebear, Inc.'s motion to compel arbitration. Docket No. 29. The parties are hereby ORDERED to file supplemental briefs, not to exceed five (5) pages in length, addressing the following question and providing relevant legal citations: Was the parties' selection of JAMS as the arbitral forum in Section 7 of the Agreement "an integral part of the agreement to arbitrate, rather than an 'ancillary logistical concern?'" Reddam v. KPMG LLP, 457 F.3d 1054, 1060 (9th Cir. 2006), abrogated in part on other grounds by Atlantic Nat. Trust LLC v. Mat. Hawley Ins. Co, 621 F.3d 931, 940 (9th Cir. 2010) (quoting Brown v. ITT Consumer Financial Corp., 211 F.3d 1217, 1222 (11th Cir. 2000). The briefs shall be filed no later than 10 a.m. PDT on Tuesday, August 18, 2015.
IT IS SO ORDERED. Dated: August 14, 2015
/s/_________
EDWARD M. CHEN
United States District Judge