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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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MICHAEL J. HADDAD (State Bar No. 189114)

JULIA SHERWIN (State Bar No. 189268)

TERESA ALLEN (State Bar No. 264865)

HADDAD & SHERWIN LLP

505 Seventeenth Street

Oakland, California 94612

Telephone: (510) 452-5500

Facsimile: (510) 452-5510

Attorneys for Plaintiff

CARL EDWARDS

UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT

EASTERN DISTRICT OF CALIFORNIA

CARL EDWARDS, Individually,

Plaintiff,

vs.

CITY OF VALLEJO, a public entity, 

VALLEJO CHIEF OF POLICE 

ANDREW BIDOU, in his individual and 

official capacities, VALLEJO POLICE 

OFFICERS SPENCER MUNIZBOTTOMLEY, MARK THOMPSON, 

BRETTON WAGONER, SERGEANT 

STEVE DARDEN, and DOES 1 through 

10, individually, jointly and severally,

Defendants.

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No: 2:18-cv-02434-MCE-AC

STIPULATION AND ORDER FOR 

PARTIAL DISMISSAL

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All parties, by and through their respective counsel of record, hereby stipulate and agree to 

the partial dismissal of this case as follows:

1. All claims against former Vallejo Chief of Police Andrew Bidou are hereby dismissed 

from this matter with prejudice, with all parties to bear their own costs and attorneys’ 

fees incurred as a result of these claims;

2. Plaintiff’s federal municipal liability (Monell) claim against the City of Vallejo is hereby 

dismissed from this matter with prejudice, with all parties to bear their own costs and 

attorneys’ fees incurred as a result of this claim.

Plaintiff’s state law claims against Defendant City of Vallejo shall proceed. All remaining 

claims against other Defendants in this matter shall proceed. 

This partial dismissal will save the parties’ and Court’s resources by eliminating the need for 

motion practice and/or pretrial preparation as to the agreed dismissed claims.

 

IT IS SO STIPULATED, THROUGH COUNSEL OF RECORD.

DATED: January 7, 2020 HADDAD & SHERWIN LLP

/s/ Teresa Allen

TERESA ALLEN

Attorneys for Plaintiff

DATED: January 7, 2020 CITY OF VALLEJO

/s/ Katelyn M. Knight

KATELYN M. KNIGHT

Deputy City Attorney

Attorney for Defendants

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ORDER

Pursuant to stipulation and good cause appearing, IT IS HEREBY ORDERED that:

1. All claims against former Vallejo Chief of Police Andrew Bidou are DISMISSED from 

this matter with prejudice, with all parties to bear their own costs and attorneys’ fees 

incurred as a result of these claims; and

2. Plaintiff’s federal municipal liability (Monell) claim against the City of Vallejo is 

DISMISSED from this matter with prejudice, with all parties to bear their own costs and 

attorneys’ fees incurred as a result of this claim.

Plaintiff’s state law claims against Defendant City of Vallejo shall proceed. All remaining claims 

against other Defendants in this matter shall proceed.

IT IS SO ORDERED.

Dated: February 4, 2020

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