CHRISTOPHER BATTERTON V. DUTRA GROUP, No. 15-56775 (9th Cir. 2019)
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FOR PUBLICATION UNITED STATES COURT OF APPEALS FOR THE NINTH CIRCUIT CHRISTOPHER BATTERTON, Plaintiff-Appellee, No. 15-56775 v. D.C. No. 2:14-cv-07667-PJW DUTRA GROUP, Defendant-Appellant. ORDER On Remand from the United States Supreme Court Filed August 12, 2019 Before: Sidney R. Thomas, Chief Judge, and Andrew J. Kleinfeld and Jacqueline H. Nguyen, Circuit Judges. ORDER In light of the Supreme Court’s decision in The Dutra Grp. v. Batterton, 139 S. Ct. 2275 (2019), the opinion of this Court dated January 23, 2018, 880 F.3d 1089, is VACATED and judgment is entered REVERSING the district court’s order denying Dutra’s motion to strike the prayer for punitive damages. We remand this case to the district court for further proceedings consistent with the Supreme Court’s opinion. REVERSED and REMANDED.
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