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Nature of Suit Code: 440
Nature of Suit: Other Civil Rights
Cause of Action: 42:1983 Civil Rights Act

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Adamson v. CCSF; No. 13-cv-5233 DMR

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DENNIS J. HERRERA, State Bar #139669

City Attorney

CHERYL ADAMS, State Bar #164194

Chief Trial Deputy

MARGARET W. BAUMGARTNER, State Bar #151762

Deputy City Attorney

Fox Plaza

1390 Market Street, Sixth Floor

San Francisco, California 94102-5408

Telephone: (415) 554-3859

Facsimile: (415) 554-3837

E-Mail: margaret.baumgartner@sfgov.org

Attorneys for Defendants

CITY AND COUNTY OF SAN FRANCISCO,

GREG SUHR in his official capacity, 

CHRISTOPHER O’BRIEN, DANIEL DUDLEY 

AND BRIAN STANSBURY

UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT

NORTHERN DISTRICT OF CALIFORNIA

LORENZO ADAMSON, an individual,

Plaintiff,

vs.

CITY OF SAN FRANCISCO, a municipal 

corporation; GREG SUHR, individually and in 

his official capacity as Chief of Police for the 

CITY OF SAN FRANCISCO; 

CHRISTOPHER O’BRIEN, individually and 

in his official capacity as a Police Officer for 

the CITY OF SAN FRANCISCO; DANIEL 

DUDLEY, individually and in his official 

capacity as a Police Officer for the CITY OF 

SAN FRANCISCO; BRIAN STANSBURY, 

individually and in his official capacity as a 

Police Officer for the CITY OF SAN 

FRANCISCO and DOES 1-50, inclusive; in 

their individual and/or official capacities as 

police officers for the CITY OF SAN 

FRANCISCO,

Defendants.

Case No. 13-cv-5233 DMR

ORDER EXCUSING INDIVIDUAL 

DEFENDANTS FROM SETTLEMENT 

CONFERENCE

Trial Date: November 9, 2015

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Defendants moved to excuse individual Defendants Sgt. Brian Stansbury and Officers Daniel 

Dudley and Chris O’Brien from attending the settlement conference scheduled for March 17, 2015, at 

9:30 a.m.

Defendants submitted a declaration which states that Defendants attempted four times to meet 

and conferred with Plaintiff’s counsel DeWitt Lacey on the issue of who should attend the settlement 

conference. Plaintiff has not taken a position on the matter.

Having read and considered Defendants’ motion, and good cause appearing, IT IS HEREBY 

ORDERED that Defendants' motion to excuse individual Defendants from attending the settlement 

conference is GRANTED; however, the Court may require an individual defendant to attend a 

subsequent settlement conference it the Court believes it would be productive . The following 

Defendants are excused from attending the settlement conference: Sgt. Stansbury and Officer Dudley 

and O’Brien.

IT IS SO ORDERED.

Dated: March 4, 2015 __________________________________

HONORABLE JACQUELINE CORLEY

UNITED STATES MAGISTRATE JUDGE

Case 4:13-cv-05233-DMR Document 46 Filed 03/04/15 Page 2 of 2