Bull et al v. City and County of San Francisco et al

Filing 400

Order by Hon. Charles R. Breyer Dismissing Class Claims without Prejudice and Approving the Stipulated Settlement (399).Associated Cases: 3:03-cv-01840-CRB, 3:03-cv-03105-CRB, 3:03-cv-04022-CRB, 3:03-cv-04692-CRB, 3:04-cv-03729-CRB(crblc3S, COURT STAFF) (Filed on 6/28/2013)

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IN THE UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT

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FOR THE NORTHERN DISTRICT OF CALIFORNIA

United States District Court
For the Northern District of California

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No. C 03-01840 CRB

BULL, et al.,

ORDER DISMISSING CLASS
CLAIMS WITHOUT PREJUDICE,
AND APPROVING THE
STIPULATED SETTLEMENT

Plaintiffs,
v.
CITY AND COUNTY OF SAN
FRANCISCO, et al.,
Defendants.

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The Court held a final approval hearing in this case at 10:00 a.m. on June 28, 2013.
At that hearing, the Court heard counsel for Plaintiffs and Defendants, as well as named
Plaintiff Alexis Bronson and counsel for Objector Reginald Luther Scott. Having carefully
considered the papers and objections filed in this case, as well as the issues raised at the
hearing, and with good cause appearing, the Court hereby ORDERS that:
1) The objections are OVERRULED.
2) The parties’ Stipulated Settlement is APPROVED and the claims of named
Plaintiffs are DISMISSED WITH PREJUDICE and the claims of class members are
DISMISSED WITHOUT PREJUDICE. The statute of limitations for class members’ claims,
which had been tolled during the pendency of this litigation, now commences to run again.
3) Plaintiffs’ counsel shall NOTIFY all objectors on record or who have contacted
Plaintiffs’ counsel of the outcome of this case by providing them with a copy of this Order.

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4) If Objector Scott chooses to pursue a claim against named Defendants pursuant to

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the dismissal of his class claims, Plaintiffs’ counsel shall share their accumulated discovery

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with Scott or, if applicable, his counsel.

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IT IS SO ORDERED.

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CHARLES R. BREYER
UNITED STATES DISTRICT JUDGE

Dated: June 28, 2011

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United States District Court
For the Northern District of California

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