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Nature of Suit Code: 440
Nature of Suit: Other Civil Rights
Cause of Action: 28:1441 Petition for Removal- Civil Rights Act

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United States District Court

For the Northern District of California

IN THE UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT

FOR THE NORTHERN DISTRICT OF CALIFORNIA

TEVITA L. NAUFAHU, et al.,

Plaintiffs,

 v.

CITY OF SAN MATEO, et al.,

Defendants /

No. C-07-5189 MMC

ORDER GRANTING JOINT PETITION

FOR APPROVAL OF SETTLEMENT

AGREEMENT

Before the Court is the parties’ Joint Petition for Approval of Settlement Agreement,

filed September 4, 2008. Having read and considered the papers filed in support of the

Petition, the Court finds it is in the best interests of the minors that the claims be settled for

the amounts stated in the Petition. Accordingly,

1. The Petition is hereby GRANTED.

2. The settlement on behalf of the minor plaintiffs is hereby APPROVED.

3. The share of minor plaintiff George L. Naufahu shall be held in an individual

blocked account, with petitioner Luisa A.P. Naufahu as custodian, until George L. Naufahu

reaches the age of majority. Upon deposit of the funds, petitioner Luisa A.P. Naufahu shall

file with the Court a receipt acknowledging said deposit.

4. The share of minor plaintiff David L. Naufahu may be held in an individual blocked

account, with petitioner Luisa A.P. Naufahu as custodian, until David L. Naufahu reaches

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the age of majority. If said funds are not held in a blocked account, they shall be deposited

in an account for the benefit of David L. Naufahu, to be used for his health, education, or

general welfare. In either case, upon deposit of the funds, petitioner Luisa A.P. Naufahu

shall file with the Court a receipt acknowledging said deposit.

5. A status conference with respect to the deposit of the minors’ settlement funds is

hereby set for October 31, 2008 at 10:30 a.m. No appearance is required if completed

receipts documenting the deposit of the funds of both minors are filed on or before October

10, 2008.

IT IS SO ORDERED.

Dated: September 9, 2008 

MAXINE M. CHESNEY

United States District Judge

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