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Nature of Suit Code: 360
Nature of Suit: Other Personal Injury
Cause of Action: 28:1332 Diversity-Personal Injury

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IN THE UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT

FOR THE EASTERN DISTRICT OF CALIFORNIA

MARY KAY HILLS, individually

and as the Successor In

Interest to the Estate of ROGER

HILLS, decedent; RAEANN QUINCY;

TERRIE HILLS; CANDY FULLER, 

Plaintiffs,

v.

JACK C. HURST; SHAUNA L. HURST;

NICHOLS TRUCKING; MERCER FRASER

COMPANY; CONTRI CONSTRUCTION

COMPANY and FORCE TRAFFIC

CONTROL, 

Defendants. 

 CIV-S-03-2194 DFL-GGH

ORDER

The present case involves a wrongful death claim brought by

the wife and children of decedent, Roger Hills. Before the court

is a motion for a determination of good faith settlement under

California Code of Civil Procedure § 877.6 brought by defendant

Force Traffic Control, Inc. (“FTC”). The court has received no

opposition to this motion from any of the other defendants. Upon

a review of the record, the court finds the settlement to be in

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good faith. Accordingly, FTC’s motion for a determination of

good faith settlement is GRANTED. 

 

IT IS SO ORDERED.

Dated: 6/29/2005

DAVID F. LEVI

United States District Judge

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