TR et al v. Dreyfus

Filing 194

ORDER: Pursuant to 42 U.S.C. §§ 1988 and 12205, and the parties' Stipulation Regarding Payment of Attorneys' Fees from July 2020 through August 2021, docket no. 192 , defendants shall pay $114,123.98 in attorneys' fee s to plaintiffs' counsel within fifteen (15) days of the date of entry of this Order; and Pursuant to the parties' stipulation, docket no. 193 , indicating that the terms and conditions of the Settlement Agreement, Ex. 1 to Pls.& #039; Mot. (docket no. 119 -1), as amended, see Order (docket nos. 143 & 147 ); Stipulations (docket nos. 171 , 179 , & 183 ), have been satisfied, and that no issue remains for the Court's determination, now, therefore, this case is hereby DISMISSED with prejudice and without further costs to any party. Signed by Judge Thomas S. Zilly.(MW)

Case 2:09-cv-01677-TSZ Document 194 Filed 09/08/21 Page 1 of 2

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UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT
WESTERN DISTRICT OF WASHINGTON
AT SEATTLE

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T.R., et al.

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Plaintiffs,

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v.

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CHERYL STRANGE, in her official
capacity as Secretary of the Washington
State Department of Social and Health
Services; and SUE BIRCH, in her
official capacity as the Director of the
Washington State Health Care
Authority, 1

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Defendants.

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The Court ORDERS as follows:

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Pursuant to 42 U.S.C. §§ 1988 and 12205, and the parties’ Stipulation

Regarding Payment of Attorneys’ Fees from July 2020 through August 2021, docket

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When this lawsuit began in November 2009, Susan N. Dreyfus was the Secretary of the
Washington State Department of Social and Health Services (“DSHS”), see Compl. at ¶ 29
(docket no. 1), and when an amended pleading was filed in October 2011, J. Douglas Porter was
the Director of the Washington State Health Care Authority (“HCA”), see Am. Compl. at ¶ 29
(docket no. 83). In September 2013, then DSHS Secretary Kevin Quigley was substituted for
Ms. Dreyfus and then HCA Director Dorothy Teeter was substituted for Mr. Porter. See Order
at 1 nn.1 & 2 (docket no. 125). Current DSHS Secretary Cheryl Strange is now substituted for
Mr. Quigley, and current HCA Director Sue Birch is now substituted for Ms. Teeter. See Fed. R.
Civ. P. 25(d).

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1 no. 192, defendants shall pay $114,123.98 in attorneys’ fees to plaintiffs’ counsel within
2 fifteen (15) days of the date of entry of this Order; and
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Pursuant to the parties’ stipulation, docket no. 193, indicating that the terms

4 and conditions of the Settlement Agreement, Ex. 1 to Pls.’ Mot. (docket no. 119-1), as
5 amended, see Order (docket nos. 143 & 147); Stipulations (docket nos. 171, 179, & 183),
6 have been satisfied, and that no issue remains for the Court’s determination, now,
7 therefore, this case is hereby DISMISSED with prejudice and without further costs to any
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IT IS SO ORDERED.

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The Clerk is directed to send a copy of this Order to all counsel of record.

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Dated this 7th day of September, 2021.

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Thomas S. Zilly
United States District Judge

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