H. et al v. Cigna Health and Life Insurance Company et al

Filing 6

ORDER signed by Judge John A. Mendez on 5/28/13 ORDERING the petition for an order appointing TIMOTHY HILL as guardian ad litem for the petitioner is GRANTED. (Becknal, R)

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SPINELLI, DONALD & NOTT
A Professional Corporation
815 S Street, Second Floor
Sacramento, CA 95811
Telephone: [phone]
Facsimile: [phone]
Amanda Uhrhammer, SBN 199445
ATTORNEYS FOR TIMOTHY HILL
AND A.H.

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UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT
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EASTERN DISTRICT OF CALIFORNIA

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A.H., a minor by and through her Guardian
Ad Litem, TIMOTHY HILL; TIMOTHY
HILL

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Plaintiff,

CASE NO: 2:13cv895 JAM CKD
PETITION AND ORDER FOR
APPOINTMENT OF GUARDIAN AD
LITEM

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v.

[F.R.C.P. 17.]

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CIGNA HEALTH AND LIFE
INSURANCE COMPANY; CRITIGEN,
LLC COMPREHENSIVE HEALTH AND
WELFARE BENEFITS PROGRAM;
CONNECTICUT GENERAL LIFE
INSURANCE COMPANY, A CIGNA
COMPANY; AND DOES 1 TO 10
INCLUSIVE.

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Defendants.

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Petitioner states as follows:

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1.

I am a minor of the age of 16 years. My date of birth is January 16, 1997.

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2.

I am about to commence an action in this court against Defendants, CIGNA

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HEALTH ANDL LIFE INSURANCE COMPANY; CRITIGEN, LLC COMPREHENSIVE

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HEALTH AND WELFARE BENEFITS PROGRAM; CONNECTICUT GENERAL LIFE

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SPINELLI, DONALD &
NOTT

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PETITION AND ORDER APPOINTING GUARDIAN AD LITEM

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INSURANCE COMPANY, A CIGNA COMPANY and DOES 1 to 10, for denial of

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benefits under a health care benefit plan which included dental and medical coverage.

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I have no general guardian and no previous petition for appointment of a guardian ad

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litem has been filed in this matter.

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4.

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3461, is a competent and responsible person, and fully competent to act as my guardian ad

TIMOTHY HILL, whose address is 347 Tourmaline Way, Redding, CA 96003-

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litem.
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5.

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his consent attached hereto.

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TIMOTHY HILL is willing to act as a guardian ad litem for petitioner, as appears by

WHEREFORE, petitioner moves this court for an order appointing TIMOTHY HILL

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as guardian ad litem for the purpose of bringing action against CIGNA HEALTH AND
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LIFE INSURANCE COMPANY; CRITIGEN, LLC COMPREHENSIVE HEALTH AND

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WELFARE BENEFITS PROGRAM; CONNECTICUT GENERAL LIFE INSURANCE

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COMPANY, A CIGNA COMPANY and DOES 1 TO 10 on the claim hereinabove stated.

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Dated: April 7, 2013

/s/___________________________
Abbey Hill, Petitioner

Dated: April 7, 2013

SPINELLI, DONALD & NOTT

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/s/ Amanda Uhrhammer
Amanda Uhrhammer
Attorneys for Petitioner

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SPINELLI, DONALD &
NOTT

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PETITION AND ORDER APPOINTING GUARDIAN AD LITEM

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CONSENT OF NOMINEE

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I, TIMOTHY HILL, the nominee of the Petitioner, consent to act as guardian ad
litem for the minor petitioner in the above action.

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Dated: April 7, 2013

/s/ __________________________
Timothy Hill

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ORDER

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The petition for an order appointing TIMOTHY HILL as guardian ad litem for the
petitioner is GRANTED.

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Dated: 5/28/2013

/s/ John A. Mendez_______________________
UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT JUDGE

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SPINELLI, DONALD &
NOTT

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PETITION AND ORDER APPOINTING GUARDIAN AD LITEM