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Nature of Suit Code: 350
Nature of Suit: Motor Vehicle Personal Injury
Cause of Action: 28:1441 Petition for Removal- Tort/Motor Vehicle (P.I.)

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UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT

EASTERN DISTRICT OF CALIFORNIA

Pursuant to Plaintiffs’ voluntary dismissal of Defendant Gelco Corporation and voluntary 

dismissal of their claims for punitive damages against the remaining defendants (Doc. 10), and 

pursuant to the Federal Rules of Civil Procedure Rules 41(a) and 12(b), the Court hereby 

ORDERS:

1. Defendant Gelco Corporation is DISMISSED without prejudice from this action; and

2. Plaintiffs’ claims for punitive damages are STRICKEN from Plaintiffs’ complaint.

IT IS SO ORDERED.

Dated: June 24, 2015 /s/ Sandra M. Snyder 

UNITED STATES MAGISTRATE JUDGE

CYNTHIA TOSTE, an individual, MEA 

COLE, a minor, through her Guardian Ad 

Litem, JENNIFER TOSTE, and JENNIFER 

TOSTE, an individual,

Plaintiff,

v.

BLAZE MICHAEL GOTTFRIED, an 

individual; GELCO CORPORATION, a 

Delaware corporation, APRIA 

HEALTHCARE, LLC, a limited liability 

corporation, and DOES 1 through 50, 

inclusive,

Defendants.

CASE NO. 1:15-CV-775 - SMS 

ORDER DISMISSING DEFENDANT 

GELCO CORPORATION AND STRIKING 

PUNITIVE DAMAGES CLAIM

Case 1:15-cv-00775-SMS Document 15 Filed 06/25/15 Page 1 of 1