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Nature of Suit Code: 375
Nature of Suit: False Claims Act
Cause of Action: 31:3729 False Claims Act

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ORDER OF DISMISSAL 

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PHILLIP A. TALBERT

United States Attorney

STEVEN S. TENNYSON

Assistant United States Attorney

501 I Street, Suite 10-100

Sacramento, CA 95814

JAMIE YAVELBERG 

EDWARD CROOKE

DANIEL SPIRO

JAMES NEALON

Department of Justice 

Civil Division 

Commercial Litigation Branch 

P. O. Box 261 

Benjamin Franklin Station 

Washington, D.C. 20044 

Attorneys for the United States of America

IN THE UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT

EASTERN DISTRICT OF CALIFORNIA

UNITED STATES OF AMERICA AND 

STATE OF CALIFORNIA ex rel. CECILIA GUARDIOLA, 

Plaintiff,

 v.

OROVILLE HOSPITAL, et al.,

 Defendants.

CASE NO. 2:20-cv-01558-JAM-SCR

ORDER OF DISMISSAL 

Upon consideration of the Stipulation of Voluntary Dismissal by the United States, the

State of California, and the Relator pursuant to the terms of the settlement agreements between those

parties, and for good cause shown,

IT IS HEREBY ORDERED that this action is hereby dismissed with prejudice as to the United 

States, the State of California, and Relator for the Covered Conduct as set forth in their settlement 

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ORDER OF DISMISSAL 

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agreements with Defendants; and

IT IS FURTHER ORDERED the remaining claims are dismissed with prejudice as to Relator but 

without prejudice as to the United States and the State of California. 

IT IS FURTHER ORDERED that this Court shall retain jurisdiction to enforce the terms of the

Settlement Agreement in this action and shall be the sole venue for any dispute arising thereunder.

IT IS SO ORDERED.

Dated: December 20, 2024 /s/ John A. Mendez

THE HONORABLE JOHN A. MENDEZ

SENIOR UNITED STATES DISTRICT JUDGE

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