Doctors Medical Center of Modesto, Inc. v. Principal Life Insurance Company, an Iowa corporation

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ORDER GRANTING Request to SEAL Documents, signed by District Judge Lawrence J. O'Neill on 03/04/2011. (Martin, S)

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JOHN M. SORICH (CA Bar No. 125223) [e-mail] S. CHRISTOPHER YOO (CA Bar No. 169442) [e-mail] ALVARADOSMITH A Professional Corporation 1 MacArthur Place, Suite 200 Santa Ana, California 92707 Tel: [phone] Fax: [phone] Attorneys for Defendant PRINCIPAL LIFE INSURANCE COMPANY UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT EASTERN DISTRICT OF CALIFORNIA

DOCTORS MEDICAL CENTER OF MODESTO, INC., a California Corporation Plaintiff, v. PRINCIPAL LIFE INSURANCE COMPANY, and DOES 1 to 25, inclusive. Defendants.

CASE NO.: 1:10-CV-00452-LJOSKO JUDGE: Hon. Lawrence J. O'Neill

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[PROPOSED] ORDER GRANTING REQUEST TO SEAL DOCUMENTS LOCAL RULE 141

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The Request to Seal Documents ("Request") of defendant Principal Life Insurance Company ("Principal Life") was lodged by the Court. The Court, having considered the moving, opposing, and reply papers, IT IS HEREBY ORDERED THAT: 1. 2. The Request is granted. Principal Life states that it intends to submit the documents identified as

a Master Agreement between Tenet and Aetna, which governs the rights, obligations and business relations of Tenet and its affiliated hospitals, including Doctors Medical Center of Modesto; and a Settlement Agreement between Aetna and Tenet, settling certain disputed claims between them through and including December 31, 2008 (collectively the "Agreements") in support of its anticipated motion for summary judgment. 3. Good cause appearing, the Agreements, attached as Exhibits "A" and "B"

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to the Request, are hereby ordered sealed.

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Dated:
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March 4, 2011

/s/ Lawrence J. O'Neill
UNITED STATES MAGISTRATE JUDGE

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