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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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United States District Court

For the Northern District of California

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 *E-FILED*

August 31, 2006

UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT

NORTHERN DISTRICT OF CALIFORNIA

BETTY LOU HESTON, et al., No. C 05-03658 JW (RS)

Plaintiffs,

v. ORDER EXCUSING ATTENDANCE

AT SETTLEMENT CONFERENCE

CITY OF SALINAS,

et al.,

Defendants.

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TO ALL PARTIES AND COUNSEL OF RECORD:

By letter dated August 29, 2006, TaserTM International, Inc., through its counsel, Mildred K.

O'Linn, requested that its representative and its excess insurance carrier's representative be excused

from personally appearing at the settlement conference scheduled for September 8, 2006. No

opposition was filed by any party.

Upon consideration of the request, the Court finds good cause for excusing personal

attendance. Therefore, it is hereby ORDERED that TaserTM International, Inc.'s representative and

Lexington Insurance Company's representative be available by telephone from 9:30 a.m. Pacific

Daylight Time until further notice on September 8, 2006.

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If the court concludes that the absence of either representative is interfering with the

settlement conference, the Court may continue the settlement conference and may order personal

attendance by each party including each representative.

IT IS SO ORDERED.

Dated: August 31, 2006 

RICHARD SEEBORG

United States Magistrate Judge

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THIS IS TO CERTIFY THAT NOTICE OF THIS ORDER WAS ELECTRONICALLY

PROVIDED TO

Susan K. Blitch sblitch@hurleylaw.com

John Christopher Burton jb@johnburtonlaw.com, rt@johnburtonlaw.com

Vincent P. Hurley vhurley@hurleylaw.com, gforese@hurleylaw.com

Mildred K. O'Linn mko@mmker.com, fsp@mmker.com

Peter M. Williamson pmw@williamson-krauss.com, tbk@williamson-krauss.com

Counsel are responsible for distributing copies of this document to co-counsel who have not

registered for e-filing under the court’s CM/ECF program.

Dated: August 31, 2006

CHAMBERS OF MAGISTRATE JUDGE RICHARD SEEBORG

By: /s/ BAK 

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