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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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[PROPOSED] AMENDED ORDER APPROVING COMPROMISE OF MINOR’S CLAIM

RE TASHIYA LANAE DAVIS

John E. Sweeney State Bar No. 116285

Angela M. Powell State Bar No. 191876

THE SWEENEY FIRM

315 South Beverly Drive, Suite 305

Beverly Hills, California 90212

Telephone: 310.277.9595

Facsimile: 310.277.0177

E-mail: jes@thesweeneyfirm.com

amp@thesweeneyfirm.com

Attorneys for PLAINTIFFS

UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT

EASTERN DISTRICT OF CALIFORNIA, FRESNO 

KEIDRON DAVIS, a minor, by and

through his guardian ad litem REBECCA

CRYER; SHIANNE DAVIS, a minor, by

and through her guardian ad litem

REBECCA CRYER, KAREEM DAVIS,

a minor by and through his guardian ad

litem, NALIN AVILA, CEDRIC DAVIS,

JR. a minor by and through his guardian

ad litem, SHANTEE ALEXANDER;

TASHIYA DAVIS, a minor by and

through her guardian ad litem,

SHANTEE ALEXANDER, 

 Plaintiffs, 

v.

MERCED COUNTY; MERCED

COUNTY JAIL; MERCED COUNTY

SHERIFF’S DEPARTMENT; T.ADAMS

ARELLANO, NO. 5332; L. BARRON,

NO. 5361; R. BLODGETT, NO. 5316; 

B. GRIFFITH, NO. 5313; L. HALFORD,

NO. 5365; E. KIDD, NO. 5372; 

J. MESSICK MELO, NO. 5346; 

J. MILLER, NO. 5355; V. MOCKUS,

NO. 5376; B. MUNGUIA, NO. 5373; 

A. MURILLO, NO. 5353; ALEXANDER

NGO, NO. 5340; R. NORRIS, NO.5386; 

MARK PACE, NO. 5320; R. ROMERO,

NO. 5317; M. SALACUP, NO. 5375; 

B. SHAMBAUGH, NO. 5358; 

F. SWAFFORD, NO. 5390;

R. THORSEN, NO. 5106; C. TILLEY,

NO. 5328; M. VERGARA, NO. 5378; 

J. WATTERS, NO. 5366; and DOES 1

through 50, inclusive, 

 

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CASE NO.: 1:07-cv-00180-SMS

 AMENDED ORDER

APPROVING COMPROMISE OF

MINOR’S CLAIM RE TASHIYA

LANAE DAVIS 

Date: May 13, 2008

Time: 11:00 a.m.

Location: Department 7

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[PROPOSED] AMENDED ORDER APPROVING COMPROMISE OF MINOR’S CLAIM

RE TASHIYA LANAE DAVIS

Petitioner SHANTEE ALEXANDER, Guardian Ad Litem for TASHIYA

LANAE DAVIS, has petitioned for the approval of the proposed compromise of

claim. The matter came on regularly for hearing on May 13, 2008, at 11:00 a.m., in

Department One, concerning the following minor’s claim:

Name of Minor: Tashiya Lanae Davis

Age: 5 Date of Birth: December 18, 2002 Sex: Female

Residence of Petitioner: 330 Bird Street, Apt. 27

Yuba City, California 95991

Residence of Minor: 330 Bird Street, Apt. 27

Yuba City, California 95991

Petitioner is the biological mother of Tashiya Lanae Davis.

This claim to compromised is asserted against all defendants as set forth

above, their agents, and assignees, hereinafter designated as “Payers.”

GOOD CAUSE APPEARING, THE COURT ORDERS

1. That the petition is granted and the compromise is approved.

2. That the prayers shall disburse the proceeds of the settlement approved

by this order in the following manner:

(1) Attorneys’ fees..............................................................$43,333.33 

Costs................................................................................$1,513.76

(2) Balance of the Settlement

Sum...............................................................................$85,152.90

The sum of $5,152.90 to be deposited into a blocked account.

The sum of $80,000.00 shall be made payable to “Hartford

Comprehensive Employee Benefit Service Company or Hartford

CEBSCO” towards the funding of an annuity for said minor, to be

payable to said minor in accordance with the terms and payment

schedule set forth herein as Exhibit “A”.

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[PROPOSED] AMENDED ORDER APPROVING COMPROMISE OF MINOR’S CLAIM

RE TASHIYA LANAE DAVIS

3. The Petitioner is hereby authorized and directed to execute any and all

documents reasonably necessary to carry out the terms of the

settlement as set forth herein.

IT IS SO ORDERED.

Dated: May 19, 2008 

 /s/ Sandra M. Snyder 

HONORABLE SANDRA M. SNYDER

United States Magistrate Judge

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[PROPOSED] AMENDED ORDER APPROVING COMPROMISE OF MINOR’S CLAIM

RE TASHIYA LANAE DAVIS

EXHIBIT “A”

OPTION 2 DESCRIPTION OF PERIODIC PAYMENTS

With Hartford Life Insurance Company

For Tashia Davis

$22,250 guaranteed lump sum payable December 18, 2020.

$35,000 guaranteed lump sum payable December 18, 2023.

$60,000 guaranteed lump sum payable December 18, 2027.

$139,170 guaranteed lump sum payable December 18, 2032.

Guaranteed Payout: $256,420.00

The obligation to make periodic payments described above may be assigned to

Hartford Comprehensive Employee Benefit Service Co. and funded by an annuity

contract issued by Hartford Life Insurance Company, rated A+XV by A.M. Best

Company, and AA- by Standard and Poor’s.

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