RequestCal. Super. - 6th Dist.April 2, 202110 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 26 27 28 21 CV379043 Santa Clara - Civil AEGIS LAW FIRM, PC KASHIF HAQUE, State Bar No. 218672 SAMUEL A. WONG, State Bar N0. 2 1 7104 JESSICA L. CAMPBELL, State Bar No. 280626 KRISTY R. CONNOLLY, State Bar 328477 9811 Irvine Center Drive, Suite 100 Irvine, California 92618 Telephone: (949) 379-6250 Facsimile: (949) 379-6251 Email: kconnolly@aegislawfirm.com Attorneys for Plaintiff Jason Amyx, individually, and 0n behalf of all others similarly situated Electronically Filed by Superior Court of CA, County of Santa Clara, on 7/22/2021 10:55 AM Reviewed By: R. Walker Case #21 CV379043 Envelope: 6902769 SUPERIOR COURT OF THE STATE OF CALIFORNIA FOR THE COUNTY OF SANTA CLARA JASON AMYX, individually and 0n behalf Case N0.: 21CV379043 of all others similarly situated, Plaintiff, Assigned For A11 Purposes T0: V. BOARDWALK AUTO CENTER, INC.; and DOES 1 through 20, inclusive, Defendants. Hon. Sunil R. Kulkami Department 1 PLAINTIFF’S REQUEST FOR DISMISSAL OF INDIVIDUAL AND CLASS ACTION CLAIMS WITHOUT PREJUDICE [Filed concurrently With Declaration 0f Kristy R. Connolly; and [Proposed] Order] Complaint Filed: April 2, 2021 Trial Date: None set REQUEST FOR DISMISSAL OF CLASS ACTION CLAIMS WITHOUT PREJUDICE 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 26 27 28 TO THE COURT AND ALL PARTIES AND THEIR RESPECTIVE COUNSEL OF RECORD: Pursuant t0 California Code 0f Civil Procedure section 581, Plaintiff voluntarily requests that the Court dismiss his individual and class action claims Without prejudice since Plaintiff shall file a First Amended Complaint that includes only a Private Attorneys General Act of 2004 (“PAGA”) claim. California Code of Civil Procedure section 581 allows a plaintiff t0 voluntarily dismiss a case before “commencement 0f trial.” Code CiV. Proc. § 581(b-c). Subdivisions (b) and (c) of the California Code 0f Civil Procedure section 581 provide in part: “(b) An action may be dismissed in any 0f the following instances: (1) With 0r Without prejudice, upon written request of the plaintiff to the clerk, filed with papers in the case, 0r by oral or written request t0 the court at any time before the actual commencement 0f trial, upon payment of the costs, if any. . . . (c) A plaintiff may dismiss his 0r her complaint, or any cause 0f action asserted in it, in its entirety, or as to any defendant 0r defendants, with or without prejudice prior to the actual commencement 0f trial.” California Rules 0f Court, Rule 3.770(a) requires court approval of the dismissal of a class action, or of any party 0r cause 0f action in a class action, and requires a declaration in support 0f the dismissal. Concurrently with this request for dismissal, Plaintiff will submit the Declaration 0f Kristy R. Connolly Pursuant t0 California Rules 0f Court, Rule 3.770 and In Support of Plaintiff’s Request for Dismissal 0f Individual and Class Action Claims Without Prejudice. / / / / / / / / / / / / / / / -1- REQUEST FOR DISMISSAL OF CLASS ACTION CLAIMS WITHOUT PREJUDICE 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 26 27 28 Based 0n the foregoing, Plaintiff respectfully requests that the Court enter an order granting Plaintiff’s request to dismiss the individual and class action claims without prejudice. Dated: July 22, 2021 AEGIS LAW FIRM, PC Kristy R. Connolly Attorneys for Plaintiff Jason Amyx -2- REQUEST FOR DISMISSAL OF CLASS ACTION CLAIMS WITHOUT PREJUDICE