Escamilla v. Novato Community Hospital et al

Filing 39

STIPULATION AND ORDER, CONSENT to Jurisdiction by US Magistrate Judge by Jaime Escamilla, Jr, Marin Community Clinic, Novato Community Hospital, Eric Scher, Sutter Health, David Thompson, United States of America.. Signed by Judge ARMSTRONG on 8/30/11. (lrc, COURT STAFF) (Filed on 8/30/2011)

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MELINDA HAAG (CABN 132612)
United States Attorney
JOANN M. SWANSON (CSBN 88143)
Chief, Civil Division
MELISSA K.B. SLADDEN (CSBN 203307)
Assistant United States Attorney

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450 Golden Gate Avenue, Box 36055
San Francisco, California 94102-3495
Telephone: [phone]
FAX: [phone]
[e-mail]

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Attorneys for Federal Defendant,
United States of America

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UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT
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NORTHERN DISTRICT OF CALIFORNIA
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SAN FRANCISCO DIVISION
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JAMIE ESCAMILLA, JR, a minor
individual, by and through his guardian ad
litem, JAMIE ESCAMILLA, SR.

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Plaintiff,
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NOVATO COMMUNITY HOSPITAL, a )
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orporate entity; SUTTER HEALTH, a
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AMERICA; ERIC SCHER, M.D., an
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Defendant.
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No. C-11-1213 SBA

STIPULATION AND ORDER
REGARDING ASSIGNMENT OF
ACTION TO MAGISTRATE JUDGE
MARIA-ELENA JAMES

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The plaintiff, Jamie Escamilla Jr., (“Plaintiff”) and the defendants, Novato Community
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Hospital, a corporate entity; Sutter Health, a corporate entity; the United States of America; Eric
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Scher, M.D., an individual; David Thompson, M.D., an individual (collectively “Defendants”)
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by and through their counsel stipulate to the following:
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WHEREAS, the parties had their initial case status conference on July 13, 2011, by
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telephone.
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STIP AND [PROPOSED] ORDER RE ASSIGNMENT TO MAG. JUDGE-C-11-1213] SBA

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WHEREAS, before addressing the substance of the joint case management statement, the
Court's Clerk requested that the parties consider referral to a Magistrate Judge for this case;
WHEREAS, the parties have considered referral of this case to a magistrate judge and
have agreed to consent to Magistrate Judge Maria-Elena James;

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ACCORDINGLY, the parties agree and stipulate and request as follows:

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This action be assigned to Magistrate Judge Maria-Elena James.

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So Stipulated.

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Dated: August 25, 2011

EDGAR LAW FIRM
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Jeremy R. Fietz, Esq.
Attorneys for Plaintiff

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Dated: August 25, 2011
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MELINDA HAAG
United States Attorney
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Melissa K.B. Sladden
Assistant United States Attorney
Attorneys for Defendant
United States of America

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Dated: August 25, 2011
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GALLOWAY, LUCCHESE, EVERSON &
PICCHI
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Patricia A. Timm, Esq.
Attorneys for Defendants
Sutter Health and Sutter West Bay
Hospitals, dba Novato Community
Hospital

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Dated: August 25, 2011

HASSARD BONNINGTON LLP

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Joanna L. Storey, Esq.
Attorneys for Defendant
Eric Scher, M.D.

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Dated: August 25, 2011

DONNELLY NELSON DEPOLO &
MURRAY

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Erin R. Sabey, Esq.
Attorneys for Defendant
David Thompson, M.D.
STIP AND [PROPOSED] ORDER RE ASSIGNMENT TO MAG. JUDGE-C-11-1213] SBA

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ORDER

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Pursuant to the stipulation of the parties, this action shall be assigned to Magistrate Judge

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Maria-Elena James, and the case management conference scheduled for October 6, 2011 is vacated.

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IT IS SO ORDERED
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Dated: 8/30/11

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SAUNDRA BROWN ARMSTRONG
United States District Court Judge

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STIP AND [PROPOSED] ORDER RE ASSIGNMENT TO MAG. JUDGE-C-11-1213] SBA

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