Bastidas v. Good Samaritan Hospital LP et al

Filing 38

ORDER Initial Case Management Conference set for 2/28/14 is continued to 3/21/2014 02:30 PM in Courtroom 10, 19th Floor, San Francisco.. Signed by Judge Susan Illston on 12/16/13. (tfS, COURT STAFF) (Filed on 12/17/2013)

1 James A. Hennefer (State Bar No. 059490)
HENNEFER, FINLEY & WOOD, LLP
2 425 California Street, 19th Floor
San Francisco, CA 94104-2296
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Facsimile: [phone]
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5 Attorney for Plaintiff J. Augusto Bastidas, M.D.
6 Additional counsel on next page

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UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT
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NORTHERN DISTRICT OF CALIFORNIA, SAN FRANCISCO DIVISION
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J. AUGUSTO BASTIDAS, M.D.;

CASE NO. C-13-4388-SI

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PLAINTIFF,
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v.

JOINT STIPULATION AND [PROPOSED]
ORDER TO RESET INITIAL CASE
MANAGEMENT CONFERENCE

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GOOD SAMARITAN HOSPITAL LP, A
16 DELAWARE LIMITED PARTNERSHIP;
GOOD SAMARITAN HOSPITAL LLC, A
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COMPANY; GOOD SAMARITAN
18 HOSPITAL MEDICAL STAFF, A
CALIFORNIA UNINCORPORATED
19 ASSOCIATION; HCA, INC., A DELAWARE
CORPORATION; STEVEN M. SCHWARTZ,
20 M.D.; AND BRUCE G. WILBUR, M.D.
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DEFENDANTS.

Judge:
Hon. Susan Illston
Complaint Filed: September 20, 2013
Trial Date:
None Set

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STIPULATION TO RESET INITIAL CASE MANAGEMENT CONFERENCE

1001 MCKINNEY STREET, SUITE 1100, HOUSTON, TEXAS 77002
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S H A N N O N , M A R TI N , F I N K EL S T E IN & A LV A R A D O , P . C .

1 GEORGE A. SHANNON, JR. (Pro Hac Vice)
State Bar of Texas Bar No. 18106000
2 Carlos A. Mattioli (Pro Hac Vice)
State Bar of Texas Bar No. 00789474
3 Adam C. Kiehne (Pro Hac Vice)
State Bar of Texas Bar No. 24054926
4 SHANNON, MARTIN, FINKELSTEIN & ALVARADO, P.C.
1001 McKinney Street, Suite 1100
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Telephone: [phone]
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JONATHAN R. BASS (State Bar No. 75779)
9 ZUZANA S. IKELS (State Bar No. 208671)
MARK L HEJINIAN (State Bar No. 281417)
10 COBLENTZ PATCH DUFFY & BASS LLP
One Ferry Building, Suite 200
11 San Francisco, California 94111-4213
Telephone: [phone]
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Attorneys for Defendant HCA Inc.
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WHEREAS, on September 20, 2013, Plaintiff J. Augusto Bastidas, M.D. filed a Complaint
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against Defendants Good Samaritan Hospital LP; Good Samaritan Hospital LLC; Good Samaritan

4 Hospital Medical Staff; HCA Inc.; Steven M. Schwartz, M.D.; and Bruce G. Wilbur, M.D. for (1)
5 racial discrimination under 42 U.S.C. § 1981, and (2) denial of due process under 42 U.S.C.
6 § 1983; and

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WHEREAS, on September 23, 2013, the case was assigned to Magistrate Judge Howard R.
Lloyd, and an Initial Case Management Conference was set for January 7, 2014; and

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WHEREAS, on October 23, 2013, the parties stipulated to an extension until December 2,
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2013 for Defendants to answer or otherwise respond to the Complaint; and
WHEREAS, on December 2, 2013, Defendant HCA Inc. and Defendants Good Samaritan

13 Hospital LP; Good Samaritan Hospital LLC; Good Samaritan Hospital Medical Staff; Steven M.
14 Schwartz, M.D.; and Bruce G. Wilbur, M.D. separately filed Motions to Dismiss; and
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WHEREAS, on December 3, 2013, this case was reassigned to the Honorable Susan
Illston; and

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WHEREAS, on December 4, 2013, the Initial Case Management Conference was re-set for
February 28, 2014.
WHEREAS, the date designated by the Court for the Initial Case Management Conference,

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WHEREAS, the parties have consulted with the Calendar Clerk and Courtroom Deputy for
the Court with respect to an available date for the Initial Case Management Conference.

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THEREFORE, IT IS HEREBY STIPULATED AND AGREED, by and among the Parties
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hereto, with the Court's permission, that:

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The Initial Case Management Conference date of February 28, 2014 is vacated.

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The Initial Case Management Conference is re-set for March 21, 2014 at 2:30 P.M.
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All deadlines that are calculated based upon the date of the Initial Case

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Respectfully submitted,
DATED: December 13, 2013

HENNEFER, FINLEY & WOOD, LLP

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BY:

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/s/ James A. Hennefer
JAMES A. HENNEFER
Attorneys for Plaintiff J. Augusto Bastidas, M.D.

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SHANNON, MARTIN, FINKELSTEIN &
ALVARADO, P.C.

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/S/ George A. Shannon, Jr.
GEORGE A. SHANNON, JR. (Pro Hac Vice)
Carlos A. Mattioli (Pro Hac Vice)
Adam C. Kiehne (Pro Hac Vice)
Attorneys for Defendant HCA Inc.

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GIBSON, DUNN & CRUTCHER LLP

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BY:

/S/ Thad A. Davis
THAD A. DAVIS
MICHAEL LI-MING WONG
Attorneys for Defendants Good Samaritan
Hospital, L.P., Samaritan, LLC, Good Samaritan
Hospital Medical Staff, Steven M. Schwartz,
M.D., and Bruce G. Wilbur, M.D.

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[[PROPOSED] ORDER

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12/16/13

DATED:_________________
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HONORABLE SUSAN ILLSTON
UNITED STATES DISTRICT JUDGE

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FILER’S ATTESTATION
I, George A. Shannon, Jr., hereby attest that concurrence in the filing of this Stipulation to

4 Reset Initial Case Management Conference has been obtained from each of the other signatories
5 listed above, each of whom has authorized me to affix their electronic signature to this Stipulation.
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Respectfully submitted,
SHANNON, MARTIN, FINKELSTEIN
& ALVARADO

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By:

/s/ George A. Shannon, Jr.
George A. Shannon, Jr.
Attorney for Defendant HCA Inc.

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CERTIFICATE OF SERVICE

2 STATE OF TEXAS, COUNTY OF HARRIS
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At the time of service, I was over 18 years of age and not a Party to this action. I am
employed in the County of Harris, State of Texas. My business address is 1001 McKinney Street,
4 Suite 1100, Houston, TX 77002.
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On December 13, 2013, I served true copies of the following document(s) described as

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STIPULATION TO RESET INITIAL CASE MANAGEMENT CONFERENCE

1001 MCKINNEY STREET, SUITE 1100, HOUSTON, TEXAS 77002
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BY CM/ECF NOTICE OF ELECTRONIC FILING: I electronically filed the document(s)
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registered CM/ECF users will be served by the CM/ECF system. Participants in the case who are
9 not registered CM/ECF users will be served by mail or by other means permitted by the court
rules.
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I declare under penalty of perjury under the laws of the United States of America that the
11 foregoing is true and correct and that i am employed in the office of George A. Shannon, Jr. who
has been admitted pro hac vice in this case and at whose direction the service was made.
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Executed on December 13, 2013, at Houston, Texas.
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/s/ Cindy DeMott
Cindy DeMott

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