Steve Solis v. Conway Freight, Inc. et al

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ORDER GRANTING STIPULATION LIMITING PLAINTIFF'S MAXIMUM RECOVERY AND TO REMAND TO STATE COURT by Judge John A. Kronstadt. This action shall be remanded to the Superior Court for the State of California, County of Los Angeles, where the parties stipulate and agree that the Plaintiff's maximum total recovery will be limited to $74,999.99 or less. Case Terminated. Made JS-6. See Order for Further Details. (bp)

UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT
CENTRAL DISTRICT OF CALIFORNIA
Case No. 2:15-cv-01533 JAK (AGRx)

STEVE SOLIS
Plaintiff,
v.
CONWAY FREIGHT, INC., AND DOES
1 THROUGH 50, INCLUSIVE.
Defendants.

ORDER GRANTING STIPULATION
LIMITING PLAINTIFF’S MAXIMUM
RECOVERY AND TO REMAND TO
STATE COURT JS-6
Judge : Hon. John A. Kronstadt
Crtrm. : 750 - 7th Flr.

ORDER TO LIMIT PLAINTIFF’S MAXIMUM RECOVERY AND TO REMAND ACTION TO
STATE COURT
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Pursuant to the Stipulation To Limit Plaintiff’s Maximum Recovery And To

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Remand To State Court filed on April 16, 2015, by Plaintiff Steve Solis (“Plaintiff”) and

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Defendant Con-way Freight Inc., (“Defendant”) (collectively the “Parties”), and good

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cause appearing, the Court hereby ORDERS as follows:

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This action shall be remanded to the Superior Court for the State of

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California, County of Los Angeles, where the parties stipulate and agree that the

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Plaintiff’s maximum total recovery will be limited to $74,999.99 or less.

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Plaintiff will not recover, or seek to recover, damages (inclusive of all

damages, including, but not limited to compensatory damages, punitive damages,

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penalties provided by statute, code, state or federal law, interest, and attorneys’ fees) in

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excess of $74,999.99. If Plaintiff is awarded damages (inclusive of all damages,

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including, but not limited to compensatory damages, punitive damages, penalties

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provided by statute, code, state or federal law, interest, and attorneys’ fees) in excess of

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$74,999.99, the judgment for Plaintiff shall be limited to $74,999.99.

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3.

Plaintiff represents that all claims he has against Defendant have been

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brought. Plaintiff will not, under any circumstances, recover an amount exceeding

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$74,999.99 in this action. The limitation on Plaintiff’s maximum recovery in this action

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shall not be set aside for any reason, including without limitation, additional facts that

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may be uncovered during discovery.

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4.

The maximum recovery for Plaintiff in this action of $74,999.99 shall

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include the total recovery against all Defendants currently named in the Complaint,

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including any Doe Defendants or any Defendants that Plaintiff may seek to add to the

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Complaint in the future.

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ORDER TO LIMIT PLAINTIFF’S MAXIMUM RECOVERY AND TO REMAND ACTION TO
STATE COURT
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5. Upon remand, the parties shall file in the Los Angeles County Superior Court

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the Exhibit A attached to the Stipulation To Limit Plaintiff’s Maximum Recovery And

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To Remand To State Court filed on April 16, 2015.

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IT IS SO ORDERED.

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DATED: April 20, 2015

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By:

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John A. Kronstadt
United States District Court Judge

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ORDER TO LIMIT PLAINTIFF’S MAXIMUM RECOVERY AND TO REMAND ACTION TO
STATE COURT
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