Parenti et al v. County Of Monterey et al

Filing 43

ORDER RE DEFENDANT TAYLOR FITHIAN, M.D.'S EX PARTE REQUEST TO BE AVAILABLE BY TELEPHONE AT MANDATORY SETTLEMENT CONFERENCE OF OCTOBER 30, 2015 [42-2]. Signed by Judge Nathanael Cousins on 10/28/2015. (lmh, COURT STAFF) (Filed on 10/28/2015)

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Peter G. Bertling # 131602
Jemma Parker Saunders #227962
BERTLING & CLAUSEN, L.L.P.
15 West Carrillo Street, Suite 100
Santa Barbara, California 93101
Telephone: [phone]
Facsimile: 805-963-6044
[e-mail]
[e-mail]
Attorneys for Defendants
CALIFORNIA FORENSIC MEDICAL
GROUP, INC.; TAYLOR FITHIAN, M.D.

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UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT
FOR THE NORTHERN DISTRICT OF CALIFORNIA

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Estate of JACOB PARENTI, deceased, )
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by and through MATTHEW
OBERHOLTZ; D.P-O., a minor, by and )
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through his guardian, MATTHEW
OBERHOLTZ; and SUSAN PARENTI, )
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Plaintiffs,
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v.
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COUNTY OF MONTEREY; SHERIFF )
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SCOTT MILLER, in his official and
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individual capacities; OFFICER
COLLINS, in his individual capacity; )
CALIFORNIA FORENSIC MEDICAL )
GROUP; and DR. TAYLOR FITHIAN, )
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Defendants.

Case No. 5:14-cv-05481-PSG
ORDER RE DEFENDANT
TAYLOR FITHIAN, M.D.’S EX
PARTE REQUEST TO BE
AVAILABLE BY TELEPHONE AT
MANDATORY SETTLEMENT
CONFERENCE OF OCTOBER 30,
2015
Action Filed: December 16, 2014
Pre-Trial Conference: October 25, 2016
Trial Date: November 7, 2016
Judge:
Hon. Paul S. Grewal
Ctrm:
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JUDGE:
CTRM:

Hon. Lucy H. Koh
8,4th Floor

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ORDER

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The Court, having reviewed the Ex Parte request of defendant, the submission

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by plaintiffs and the supplemental briefing by counsel for defendant, hereby Orders as

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follows:

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GOOD CAUSE APPEARING THEREFORE, and based upon the Ex Parte
request and accompanying Declaration of Jemma Parker Saunders, the supplemental

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ORDER RE DEFENDANT TAYLOR FITHIAN, M.D.’S EX PARTE REQUEST TO BE AVAILABLE BY
TELEPHONE AT MANDATORY SETTLEMENT CONFERENCE OF OCTOBER 30, 2015

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Declaration of Mr. Bertling submitted in support of the Request for Telephonic

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Appearance at the Mandatory Settlement Conference, and based on plaintiffs’

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Opposition,

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IT IS HEREBY ORDERED that Taylor Fithian, M.D. is excused from making a

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personal appearance at the October 30, 2015 Mandatory Settlement Conference. This

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defendant must be available by telephone at all times during the Settlement Conference

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and defendants will bear any costs incurred in maintaining telephonic communication

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with him.

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ORDER RE DEFENDANT TAYLOR FITHIAN, M.D.’S EX PARTE REQUEST TO BE AVAILABLE BY
TELEPHONE AT MANDATORY SETTLEMENT CONFERENCE OF OCTOBER 30, 2015