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Nature of Suit Code: 442
Nature of Suit: Civil Rights Employment
Cause of Action: 29:185 Labor/Mgt. Relations (Contracts)

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STIPULATION AND ORDER TO DISMISS WITH PREJUDICE

WANGER JONES HELSLEY PC

265 E. River Park Circle, Suite 310

Fresno, California 93720

Telephone: (559) 233-4800

Patrick D. Toole #19011

Dylan J. Crosby #299536

Erin T. Huntington #306037

LITTLER MENDELSON, P.C.

Joshua D. Kienitz #244903

Aurelio J. Perez #282135

650 California Street, 20th Floor

San Francisco, California 94108-2693

Telephone: (415) 433-1940

LEONARD CARDER, LLP

Philip C. Monrad #151073

1330 Broadway, Suite 1450

Oakland, CA 94612

Telephone: (510) 272-0169

IBEW LOCAL UNION 1245

Alex J. Pacheco #302852

30 Orange Tree Circle

Vacaville, CA 95687

Telephone: (707) 452-2751

UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT

EASTERN DISTRICT OF CALIFORNIA

BECKY GREER; TIMOTHY C. BUDNIK; 

ROSARIO SAENZ; IAN CARTY, HALEY 

MARKWITH, MARIA GARCIA PESINA, 

and MONICA MULDROW, Individually and 

as “Class Representatives,”

Plaintiffs,

v.

PACIFIC GAS AND ELECTRIC 

COMPANY, IBEW LOCAL 1245, and 

DOES 1 through 10, inclusive,

Defendants.

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Fed. R. Civ. P. Rule 41(a)(2)

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RECITALS

WHEREAS, Plaintiffs’ filed their Third Amended Complaint on November 2, 

2016, adding Plaintiffs Maria Garcia Pesina and Monica Muldrow as proposed class 

representatives, adding a cause of action against Defendant Pacific Gas and Electric Company 

(“PG&E”) pursuant to Business and Professions Code § 17500, and adding a cause of action 

against Defendant IBEW Local 1245 (“IBEW”) for a Breach of the Duty of Fair Representation;

WHEREAS, Plaintiffs have learned through discovery that Plaintiff Monica 

Muldrow was not hired by PG&E as a Service Representative I (“SR I”) employee, but entered 

the SR I classification through a separate process that rendered the Clerical Hiring Rate Guidelines 

inapplicable to her;

WHEREAS, Plaintiffs have determined Business and Professions Code § 17500

claim is incorporated or subsumed within Plaintiffs existing Business and Professions Code § 

17200 claim, and;

BE IT RESOLVED that the Parties desire to avoid unnecessary motion practice or 

costs:

STIPULATION

IT IS HEREBY STIPULATED by and between Plaintiffs Becky Greer, Timothy 

C. Budnik, Rosario Saenz, Haley Markwith, Ian Carty, Maria Garcia Pesina and Monica Muldrow, 

on behalf of themselves and all others similarly situated (“PLAINTIFFS”), Defendants PG&E and 

IBEW Local 1245 (collectively “DEFENDANTS), (collectively, “the PARTIES”) who have 

appeared in this action, by and through their respective designated counsel, that, in accordance 

with Rule 41(a)(2) of the Federal Rules of Civil Procedure, the individual claims of Plaintiff 

Monica Muldrow against DEFENDANTS shall be dismissed with prejudice and with each party 

bearing its own costs. 

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IT IS FURTHER STIPULATED that PLAINTIFFS’ Seventh Cause of Action for a 

Violation of Business and Professions Code § 17500 et seq. against Defendant PG&E shall be 

dismissed with prejudice and with each party bearing its own costs.

IT IS SO STIPULATED.

DATED: December 20, 2016 WANGER JONES HELSLEY PC

By: /s/ Patrick D. Toole 

Patrick D. Toole,

Dylan J. Crosby,

Erin T. Huntington

Attorneys for PLAINTIFFS on behalf of 

themselves and all others similarly situated

DATED: December 20, 2016 LITTLER MENDELSON, P.C.

By: /s/ Joshua D. Kienitz 

Robert G. Hulteng

Joshua D. Kienitz

Aurelio J. Perez

Attorneys for Defendant, Pacific Gas & Electric 

Company

DATED: December 20, 2016 LEONARD CARDER, LLP

By: /s/ Philip C. Monrad 

Philip C. Monrad

Attorney for Defendant, IBEW Local 1245

DATED: December 20, 2016 IBEW LOCAL 1245

By: /s/ Alex J. Pacheco 

Alex J. Pacheco

Attorney for Defendant, IBEW Local 1245

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ORDER

Based on the Parties’ Stipulation and good cause:

1. Plaintiff Monica Muldrow, and any and all claims alleged on her behalf, is, 

and are hereby dismissed with prejudice in exchange for a waiver of costs. 

2. Plaintiffs’ Seventh Cause of Action for a Violation of Business and 

Professions Code § 17500 et seq. against Defendant PG&E is hereby dismissed with prejudice in 

exchange for a waiver of costs.

3. Given the above dismissal, Paragraphs 17 and 179-188 of the Third 

Amended Complaint (Dkt. No. 105), and all references therein to Ms. Muldrow, are deemed 

stricken. Plaintiffs shall not be required to file, nor shall either Defendant be required to answer, 

another amended complaint. 

4. The Clerk is directed to terminate Ms. Muldrow as a party on the docket.

IT IS SO ORDERED.

Dated: December 20, 2016 /s/

UNITED STATES MAGISTRATE JUDGE

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