Francisco Sanchez v. Esso Standard Oil Co.

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• distinguishing Commonwealth's suit to protect \waters of the Commonwealth” generally from \the potential contamination and clean-up of one particular property” in plaintiffs' suit
• \[T]he purpose of a preliminary injunction is to preserve the status quo before the merits have been resolved.\
• “Whether a plaintiff in a Title VII action has timely exhausted her 21 administrative remedies is an affirmative defense, [so] the defendant bears the burden of pleading 22 and proving it” (citation and internal quotation marks omitted)
• “To support a lack of credibility finding, the ALJ [is] 20 required to ‘point to specific facts in the record which demonstrate that [the 21 1 claimant] is in less pain than she claims.’” (quoting Dodrill v. Shalala, 12 F.3d 915, 2 918 (9th Cir. 1993))

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