Ville v. First Choice in Home Care

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MINUTE ORDER re: Plaintiff's 29 Letter. The letter is not in a form proper for the court's consideration, see Local Rules W.D. Wash. LCR 7, and accordingly, First Choice need not respond. Moreover, the court cannot order a party to settle a case and therefore, cannot grant the relief Ms. Ville requests. Authorized by Judge James L. Robart. (PM) cc: Plaintiff via first class mail

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UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT
WESTERN DISTRICT OF WASHINGTON
AT SEATTLE

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ISATU VILLE,

CASE NO. C17-0548JLR
Plaintiff,

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v.
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FIRST CHOICE IN HOME CARE,
Defendant.

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The following minute order is made by the direction of the court, the Honorable
James L. Robart:
The court acknowledges that it received Plaintiff Isatu Ville’s latest letter on July

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9, 2018. (See Letter (Dkt. # 29).) In her letter, Ms. Ville recounts the alleged events

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giving rise to her claims and requests that the court order Defendant First Choice in

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Home Care (“First Choice”) to settle the case for $1,000,000.00. (See generally id.) The

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letter, however, is not in a form proper for the court’s consideration, see Local Rules

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W.D. Wash. LCR 7, and accordingly, First Choice need not respond. Moreover, the

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court cannot order a party to settle a case and therefore, cannot grant the relief Ms. Ville

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requests. (See Letter at 4.)

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Filed and entered this 17th day of July, 2018.

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WILLIAM M. MCCOOL
Clerk of Court

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s/ Ashleigh Drecktrah
Deputy Clerk

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