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Nature of Suit Code: 367
Nature of Suit: TORTS - Personal Injury - Health Care/Pharmaceutical Personal Injury/Product Liability
Cause of Action: 28:1332 Diversity-Product Liability

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UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT

EASTERN DISTRICT OF CALIFORNIA

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JONI CARTER and DANIEL CARTER,

Plaintiffs,

v.

COLOPLAST A/S, COLOPLAST CORP., 

COLOPLAST MANUFACTURING US, LLC, 

and DIVERSIFIED PLASTICS, INC., 

and DOES 1 to 10, inclusive,

Defendants.

No. 2:20-cv-00587 WBS DMC

ORDER

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Plaintiffs Joni and Daniel Carter brought this products 

liability action against defendants Coloplast Corporation and 

Coloplast Manufacturing US, LLC (together, “Coloplast”). (First 

Am. Compl. (Docket No. 13).) After plaintiffs’ counsel moved to 

withdraw as counsel and the parties stipulated to vacate the 

scheduling order, the court denied the motion to withdraw without 

prejudice and later set a status conference for November 6, 2023, 

with plaintiffs required to personally appear. Plaintiffs’ 

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counsel now represent that they have regained contact with their 

clients and they are no longer seeking to withdraw as counsel. 

The parties also state that they are prepared to proceed with the 

case. (Docket No. 40.)

Given these representations, the court hereby VACATES 

the status conference set for November 6, 2023 and SETS a 

scheduling conference for November 20, 2023 in Courtroom 5. The 

parties shall file a joint status report by November 6, 2023 

setting forth new agreed dates and deadlines as required by Local 

Rule 240 and the court’s March 18, 2020 order setting the initial 

pretrial scheduling conference. (See Docket No. 3.) Plaintiffs 

Joni Carter and Daniel Carter are not required to appear 

personally at the November 20, 2023 scheduling conference. 

IT IS SO ORDERED.

Dated: October 27, 2023

 

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