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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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Malosack Berjis (SBN 282576) 

LAW OFFICE OF MALOSACK BERJIS 

445 South Figueroa Street, 27th Floor 

Los Angeles, California 90071-1602 

Telephone: (213) 293-9491 

Facsimile: (213) 293-9497 

malosack@lawyer.com 

Attorney for Plaintiff 

EUGENE ANTHONY ROSSEL 

UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT 

EASTERN DISTRICT OF CALIFORNIA 

ALICIA MARIA VALTIERRA, 

 Plaintiff, 

 vs. 

CITY OF ARVIN, a public entity; 

CHIEF OF POLICE LOUIS A. 

COBARRUVIAZ, in his individual and 

official capacities; OFFICER DANIEL 

BRAVO (#919), in his individual and 

official capacities; SERGEANT JERRY 

MARTINEZ, in his individual and 

official capacities; and, DOES 1 to 10, 

inclusive, 

 Defendants. 

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CASE NO. 1:14-cv-01228-JAM-JLT 

Assigned to the Honorable John A. 

Mendez 

ORDER FOR THE PHYSICAL 

EXAMINATION OF PLAINTIFF 

ALICIA MARIA VALTIERRA 

(Federal Rule of Civil Procedure, 

Rule 35)

Action Filed: August 5, 2014 

Trial Date: August 1, 2016 

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Having considered the Stipulation for Order for the Physical Examination of 

Plaintiff Alicia Maria Valtierra, executed by the parties and filed herewith, and 

finding good cause therefor, 

IT IS HEREBY ORDERED that:

1. A physical examination, pursuant to Federal Rule of Civil Procedure 

35, shall be allowed, as to Alicia Maria Valtierra (“Plaintiff”), to be 

conducted by Dr. Harvey Edmonds, on December 18, 2015, at 11:00 

a.m., or such other time and date as counsel shall agree, at Sierra 

Valley Medico, 2020 17th Street, Suite 2016, Bakersfield, California; 

2. The examination shall be performed at Defendants’ request by a 

doctor of Defendants’ choice, Dr. Harvey Edmonds, and at 

Defendants’ expense; 

3. The scope of the examination shall be limited to the parts of the body 

and conditions as identified by Plaintiff in her Complaint for 

Damages, as well as those set forth in Plaintiff’s Initial Disclosures 

and medical records. While the examination may include diagnostic 

tests and procedures necessary and appropriate for the conducting of 

the examination, Plaintiff shall not be subjected to invasive testing 

without advance written notice and approval; 

4. Plaintiff’s attorney, or a third-party on behalf of Plaintiff’s counsel, 

may be present during the examination; 

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5. Plaintiff shall be permitted to record the examination by videotape 

and/or audiotape; 

6. Dr. Harvey Edmonds may ask Plaintiff such questions as are 

necessary to reach an opinion about Plaintiff’s medical condition(s), 

within the scope of conditions described by Plaintiff in her medical 

records; 

7. Plaintiff’s counsel shall be provided, at Defendants’ expense, 

photocopies of all notes, memoranda, documents, tests, test results, 

evaluations, reports and the like in reference to the examination; 

8. Plaintiff’s attorney shall be provided a photocopy of a detailed written 

report of the examination setting forth Dr. Harvey Edmonds’s 

findings, if any, including results of all tests made, diagnoses, and 

conclusions. This report shall be provided within thirty (30) days of 

the examination of Plaintiff, or four (4) days before Dr. Edmonds’s 

deposition, whichever is earlier; 

9. Dr. Harvey Edmonds shall make available for inspection and 

examination any x-rays or other diagnostic aids, if any, upon 

reasonable notice; 

10. Dr. Harvey Edmonds shall make himself available to Plaintiff for a 

discovery deposition, in advance of trial, if Plaintiff so desires, at a 

time and date agreeable to Dr. Edmonds and the parties; and 

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11. If defense counsel desires to present Dr. Harvey Edmonds’s testimony 

at trial, by deposition de bene esse, the deposition must be completed 

at least ten (10) days before jury selection begins. 

IT IS SO ORDERED. 

Dated: 12/8/2015 /s/ John A. Mendez____________ 

 Honorable John A. Mendez 

 United States District Court Judge 

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