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Nature of Suit Code: 362
Nature of Suit: Medical Malpractice
Cause of Action: 28:2671 Federal Tort Claims Act

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K:\COMMON\BATTAGLI\CASES\HUGHES\order.fssc.o15.wpd 1 06cv2693

UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT

SOUTHERN DISTRICT OF CALIFORNIA

ESIAS HUGHES, a minor, by and through his

Guardian ad Litem, SAMANTHA HUGHES,

Plaintiff,

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UNITED STATES OF AMERICA,

Defendants. 

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Civil No.06cv2693 LAB (AJB)

ORDER FOLLOWING SETTLEMENT

CONFERENCE

On October 15, 2007, the Court convened a Settlement Conference in the above entitled action. 

Appearing were Scott Harris, Esq. and Samantha Hughes on behalf of plaintiff; Cindy Cipriani, Esq. on

behalf of defendant.

Settlement was reached in the case, subject to the approval of the government authorities. That

approval decision should be made shortly.

The parties will consent to magistrate judge jurisdiction for the settlement approval process and

the entry of dismissal. A consent form will need to be submitted in that regard. 

The Court sets a telephonic Settlement Status Conference for October 29, 2007 at 9:00 a.m. to

check on the status of the approval and to set a minor’s compromise hearing, as appropriate.

IT IS SO ORDERED.

DATED: October 17, 2007

Hon. Anthony J. Battaglia

U.S. Magistrate Judge

United States District Court

Case 3:06-cv-02693-AJB Document 19 Filed 10/17/07 Page 1 of 1