Jones et al v. California Department of Corrections and Rehabilitation et al
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ORDER signed by District Judge Troy L. Nunley on 2/13/17 ORDERING that Plaintiffs' 102 Motion for approval of the compromise of the minor plaintiff T.J.'s claims is GRANTED. The Court further orders disbursement of minor Plaintiff T. J .'s $36,500 in settlement proceeds as follows: Payment to Plaintiff Janelle Jones, the guardian ad litem of Plaintiff T.J., minor T.J.'s net settlement proceeds in the amount of $21,900, and payment to Tron & Tron, attorneys for the minor Plaintiff T. J., the amount of $14,600 in attorneys' fees. CASE CLOSED (Kastilahn, A) Modified on 2/14/2017 (Kastilahn, A).
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UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT
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EASTERN DISTRICT OF CALIFORNIA
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SACRAMENTO DIVISION
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ORDER RE: MOTION FOR APPROVAL
OF COMPROMISE OF MINOR
PLAINTIFF T.J.’S CLAIMS
Plaintiffs,
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No. 2:12-cv-02181-TLN-DB
JANELLE JONES, and T. J., a minor,
vs.
MATTHEW CATES, et al.,
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Defendants.
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Plaintiffs’ Motion for approval of the compromise of the minor plaintiff T.J.’s claims has
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been received and reviewed by this Court, along with any response thereto by Defendants.
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Evidence, both written and oral, having been considered, and good cause appearing therefore:
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IT IS HEREBY ORDERED:
Plaintiffs’ Motion is granted.
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T.J.’s claims.
The Court further orders disbursement of minor Plaintiff T. J.’s $36,500 in settlement
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The Court approves the compromise of minor Plaintiff
proceeds as follows:
(a)
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Payment to Plaintiff Janelle Jones, the guardian ad litem of Plaintiff T.J., minor
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T.J.’s net settlement proceeds in the amount of $21,900. Said proceeds are ordered to be used by
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the minor’s guardian ad litem for his sole benefit, to pay for necessities, such as housing,
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transportation, clothing, and food;
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(b)
Payment to Tron & Tron, attorneys for the minor Plaintiff T. J., the amount of
$14,600 in attorneys’ fees.
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Dated: February 13, 2017
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Troy L. Nunley
United States District Judge
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