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Nature of Suit Code: 190
Nature of Suit: Other Contract Actions
Cause of Action: 28:1332 Diversity-Petition for Removal

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UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT

EASTERN DISTRICT OF CALIFORNIA

The Court held a status conference on June 10, 2015, and informed the parties of the congested 

court docket and heavy caseload of District Judges in the Eastern District of California. (See Doc. 22.) 

Defendants were ordered to consider consenting to Magistrate Judge jurisdiction pursuant to 28 U.S.C. 

§ 636(c), and to file a consent/decline form within ten days. (Id.) Defendants have not done so. 

Accordingly, IT IS HEREBY ORDERED: Defendants SHALL file completed forms

indicating whether Defendants consent to or declines the jurisdiction of the Magistrate Judge within 

seven days of the date of service of this order.

IT IS SO ORDERED.

Dated: June 29, 2015 /s/ Jennifer L. Thurston 

UNITED STATES MAGISTRATE JUDGE

MANUEL VERDUZCO,

 Plaintiff,

v.

PAPE TRUCKS, INC., et al.,

Defendants.

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Case No.: 1:15-cv-0245 - --- - JLT

ORDER RE: CONSENTING TO OR DECLINING 

MAGISTRATE JUDGE JURISDICTION

Case 1:15-cv-00245---JLT Document 24 Filed 06/29/15 Page 1 of 1