Fairgood et al v. Del Norte County Unified School District et al

Filing 42

ORDER DISMISSING CASE, Motions terminated: 36 MOTION for Settlement (approval of minor's settlement) filed by Shawna Fairgood, Kenya F., Kaleb F... Signed by Judge Susan Illston on 3/28/16. (tfS, COURT STAFF) (Filed on 3/28/2016)

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Jay T. Jambeck (SBN 226018)
Mandy G. Leigh (SBN 225748)
LEIGH LAW GROUP, P.C.
870 Market Street, Suite 1157
San Francisco, CA 94102
Telephone: [phone]
Facsimile:
415-795-3733
Attorneys for Plaintiffs
SHAWNA FAIRGOOD on behalf of KALEB F.
and KENYA F. and SHAWNA FAIRGOOD

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IN THE UNITED STATES DISTRICT FOR
THE NORTHERN DISTRICT OF CALIFORNIA
SAN FRANCISCO DIVISION

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SHAWNA FAIRGOOD on behalf of KALEB F.
and KENYA F. and SHAWNA FAIRGOOD
individually,

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Plaintiffs,

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v.
DEL NORTE COUNTY UNIFIED SCHOOL
DISTRICT and DON OLSON, individually,
Defendants.

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Case No. 15-CV-01781 SI (NJV)
[proposed] ORDER GRANTING
PLAINTIFFS’ MOTION TO APPROVE
SETTLEMENT OF MINOR’S CLAIMS,
FOR APPORTIONMENT OF
SETTLEMENT PROCEEDS AND
ORDERING CERTAIN FUNDS
DEPOSITED INTO A BLOCKED
ACCOUNT

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Plaintiffs have filed a Motion to Approve Settlement of Minor’s Claims and for

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Apportionment of Settlement Proceeds, and the Court, having reviewed the supporting papers,

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along with the record in this matter and receiving no opposition, and after a hearing at which

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counsel for the parties were present, hereby GRANTS Plaintiffs’ motion as follows:

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The Court approves the settlement in the amount of $110,000; payment of $44,000 in

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attorneys’ fees to the Leigh Law Group; payment of $2,500 each directly to Plaintiffs KALEB F.

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and KENYA F. outside of the blocked account for the items set forth; payment of $33,500 for

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ORDER RE: MOTION FOR APPROVAL OF SETTLEMENT/DISTRIBUTION OF
SETTLEMENT FUNDS
(CASE NO.: 15-CV-01781 SI (NJV)) 1

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KALEB F. and $21,500 for KENYA F. into blocked accounts at a federally insured financial

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institution along with use of MC-356 to acknowledge deposit of funds to the blocked account and

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payment of $6,000 to Shawna Fairgood.

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Upon dismissal of this action, the Court shall retain jurisdiction of this matter for purposes

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of receiving motions to withdraw the settlement funds from the blocked accounts on appropriate

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grounds.

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IT IS SO ORDERED.
DATED: 3/28/16

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Hon. Susan Illston
DISTRICT COURT JUDGE

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ORDER RE: MOTION FOR APPROVAL OF SETTLEMENT/DISTRIBUTION OF
SETTLEMENT FUNDS
(CASE NO.: 15-CV-01781 SI (NJV)) 2