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Nature of Suit Code: 550
Nature of Suit: Prisoner - Civil Rights (U.S. defendant)
Cause of Action: 42:1983 Prisoner Civil Rights

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RYAN M. DAUGHERTY, SBN 279616

LORI MAE DAUGHERTY, SBN 272223

DAUGHERTY & DAUGHERTY

P.O. Box 19115 

Sacramento, CA 95819

Telephone: (916) 905-8333

Facsimile: (916) 483-6599

ryan@thedaughertylawfirm.com

lori@thedaughertylawfirm.com

Attorneys for Plaintiff, Michael Gress

UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT 

IN AND FOR THE EASTERN DISTRICT OF CALIFORNIA

-o0oMICHAEL GRESS,

Plaintiff,

vs.

Dr. CHRISTOPHER SMITH, et al.,

Defendants.

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Case No. 2:13-cv-00328 TLN KJN P

JOINT STIPULATION FOR VOLUNTARY 

DISMISSAL OF DEFENDANTS MARY 

CHASE AND WESLEY HASHIMOTO 

FROM ACTION PURSUANT TO RULE 

41(a)

TO ALL PARTIES AND THEIR ATTORNEYS OF RECORD:

In light of information obtained during discovery, Plaintiff Michael Gress, by and through his 

respective counsel of record, hereby requests dismissal of only Defendants Mary Chase and Wesley 

Hashimoto without prejudice. Defendants Mary Chase and Wesley Hashimoto by and through their

counsel of record, hereby stipulates to Plaintiff’s request. Defendants have agreed to waive all of 

Defendant Chase and Defendant Hashimoto’s fees and costs in exchange for their dismissal.

Accordingly, the Parties hereby Stipulate and Agree that Defendant Chase and Defendant 

Hashimoto be dismissed without prejudice and for waiver of fees and cost for Defendant Chase and 

Defendant Hashimoto, pursuant to Federal Rule of Civil Procedure 41.

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Dated: February 17, 2015 DAUGHERTY & DAUGHERTY

By:/s/ Ryan M. Daugherty____

 RYAN M. DAUGHERTY

Attorney for Plaintiff

Michael Gress

Dated: February 17, 2015 ATTORNEY GENERAL’S OFFICE

By: /s/ Kevin Reager___________

KEVIN REAGER

Attorney for Defendants

ORDER

Pursuant to the Joint Stipulation submitted by Plaintiff Michael Gress and Defendants and 

Mary Chase and Wesley Hashimoto, wherein the parties stipulate and agree that Defendant Chase 

and Defendant Hashimoto be dismissed from this action without prejudice in exchange for a waiver 

of fees and costs, and good cause appearing:

IT IS HEREBY ORDERED that Defendant Chase and Defendant Hashimoto are dismissed 

from this action without prejudice, pursuant to Federal Rule of Civil Procedure 41.

Dated: February 18, 2015

/gres0328.stipdsm

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