Ward v. Quest Diagnostics Clinical Laboratories Inc

Filing 23

ORDER granting 22 joint motion to dismiss with each party bearing his or its own fees and costs. The Court retains jurisdiction of this matter for 60 days from the entry of this Order to ensure compliance by each party with any post-dismissal obligation. Signed by Judge Kristine G. Baker on 01/04/2016. (rhm)

IN THE UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT
EASTERN DISTRICT OF ARKANSAS
WESTERN DIVISION
KEVIN D. WARD
v.

PLAINTIFF
Case No. 4:13-cv-00469 KGB

QUEST DIAGNOSTICS
CLINICAL LABORATORIES, INC.

DEFENDANT
ORDER

Before this Court is a joint motion to dismiss this matter (Dkt. No. 22). In their motion,
the parties request that this Court dismiss this case in its entirety, with each party bearing his or
its own fees and costs, and that this Court retain jurisdiction of the matter for 60 days from the
entry of this Order to ensure compliance by each party with any post-dismissal obligation. The
Court grants the joint motion (Dkt. No. 22). Plaintiff Kevin Ward’s claims against defendant
Quest Diagnostics Laboratories, Inc., are dismissed and the relief requested is denied, with each
party bearing his or its own fees and costs. The Court retains jurisdiction of this matter for 60
days from the entry of this Order to ensure compliance by each party with any post-dismissal
obligation.
It is so ordered this 4th day of January, 2016.

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Kristine G. Baker
United States District Judge