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Nature of Suit Code: 440
Nature of Suit: Other Civil Rights
Cause of Action: 28:1343 Violation of Civil Rights

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Gabales v. County of San Joaquin Pet. For Guardian ad Litem

[Proposed] Order Appointing Guardian Ad Litem CV 07-02074-LKK-GGH 

Geri Lynn Green, (State Bar No. 127709)

LAW OFFICES OF GERI LYNN GREENLC

A Law Corporation

700 Montgomery Street

San Francisco, CA 94111

Telephone: (415) 982-2600

Facsimile: (415) 358-4562

Email: gerigreen@earthlink.net

Attorneys for Plaintiffs

Ted Gabales, S.V.G.G., and P.S.G

UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT

FOR THE EASTERN DISTRICT OF CALIFORNIA

Ted Gabales, S.V.G.G., and P.S.G (children

of decedent Philip Gabales by and through

their guardian ad litem Vicki McGinty)

Plaintiffs,

 vs.

COUNTY OF SAN JOAQUIN, et.al.,

 Defendants.

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No. CV 07-02074-LKK-GGH 

PETITION APPOINTING

GUARDIAN AD LITEM; and 

ORDER

Petitioner VICKY MCGINTY respectfully represents:

1. Petitioner VICKY MCGINTY is the natural mother of minor plaintiffs P.S.G and

S.V.G.G. Minor Plaintiff P.S.G was born on September 11, 1994 and is presently thirteen

years old. Minor Plaintiff S.V.G.G. was born on November 30, 1996 is presently ten years

old. 

2. Minor Plaintiffs have causes of action against the named defendants herein on which

a lawsuit was brought in this court for violation of civil rights and personal injury tort claims

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Gabales v. County of San Joaquin Pet. For Guardian ad Litem

[Proposed] Order Appointing Guardian Ad Litem CV 07-02074-LKK-GGH 

under Federal and State statutes. 

3. Plaintiffs' causes of action arise out an incident which occurred on December 20,

2005, in which Minor Plaintiffs claims consist of damages flowing from the wrongful death

of their father, Philip Gabales, at the hands of law enforcement officers, as alleged in

Plaintiffs' Complaint.

4. No previous petition for appointment of guardian ad litem with respect to these

minors has been filed in this matter. 

5. Petitioner is willing to serve as the minors’ Guardian Ad Litems as denoted above.

Petitioner is fully competent to understand and protect the rights of the minor, and has no

interest adverse to that of this minor.

6. Petitioner request that they be appointed guardian ad litems for their children, as

denoted above, to prosecute the above-described causes of action on behalf of their children 

as denoted above, and for such other relief as the Court may deem just and proper.

Dated: October 15, 2007 Respectfully submitted,

 LAW OFFICES OF GERI LYNN GREEN LC

 By: /S/    

 Geri Lynn Green

 Attorneys for Plaintiffs

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Gabales v. County of San Joaquin Pet. For Guardian ad Litem

[Proposed] Order Appointing Guardian Ad Litem CV 07-02074-LKK-GGH 

UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT

FOR THE EASTERN DISTRICT OF CALIFORNIA

Ted Gabales, S.V.G.G., and P.S.G (children

of decedent Philip Gabales by and through

their guardian ad litem Vicki McGinty)

Plaintiffs,

 vs.

COUNTY OF SAN JOAQUIN, et.al., 

 Defendants.

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No. CV 07-02074-LKK-GGH 

[PROPOSED] ORDER

APPOINTING GUARDIAN AD

LITEM

ORDER

PURSUANT TO PLAINTIFFS’ PETITION, the Court hereby grants Plaintiffs’ Petition

according to the terms of the petition herein:

VICKY MCGINTY is hereby appointed the Guardian Ad Litem to prosecute the c

claims of Minor Plaintiffs P.S.G and S.V.G.G. in this action.

Dated: October 22, 2007.

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