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Nature of Suit Code: 890
Nature of Suit: Other Statutory Actions
Cause of Action: 28:1331 Fed. Question

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Mario L. Beltramo, Jr., # 053146-0

Daniel L. Wainwright, # 193486

McCormick, Barstow, Sheppard

Wayte & Carruth LLP

P.O. Box 28912

5 River Park Place East

Fresno, CA 93720-1501

Telephone: (559) 433-1300

Facsimile: (559) 433-2300

Attorneys for Defendant

ROBERT KEITH GRAZIER, M.D.

(SPACE BELOW FOR FILING STAMP ONLY)

UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT

EASTERN DISTRICT

CASSIE WATLEY,

Plaintiff,

v.

COMMUNITY MEDICAL CENTERCLOVIS, ROBERT KEITH GRAZIER,

M.D. and DOES 1 through 10, inclusive,

Defendants.

Case No. 1:05-CV-00650-AWI-LJO

STIPULATION AND ORDER FOR

EXTENSION OF TIME FOR

DEFENDANTS, FRESNO COMMUNITY

HOSPITAL AND MEDICAL CENTER

AND ROBERT KEITH GRAZIER, M.D.,

TO FILE RESPONSE TO PLAINTIFF'S

FIRST AMENDED COMPLAINT FOR DAMAGES

Amended Complaint Filed: August 8, 2005

STIPULATION OF THE PARTIES

The parties acknowledge that on August 8, 2005 plaintiff, CASSIE WATLEY,

filed a First Amended Complaint with this Court. 

Pursuant to Federal Rules of Civil Procedure, Rule 12(a)(1)(A), defendants must

Answer or otherwise respond to this First Amended Complaint by Monday, August 29,

2005.

On August 10, 2005 this Court (the Honorable Anthony Ishii, presiding) ordered

that the August 15, 2005 hearing on defendants pending Rule 12(b)(6) Motions would be

vacated and that the matters would be taken under submission.

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To date, no ruling on these Motions has issued from this Court.

IT IS STIPULATED that because of the uncertainty as to the status plaintiff’s

Complaint that additional time is needed before defendants can Answer or otherwise

respond to the First Amended Complaint.

IT IS FURTHER STIPULATED, pursuant to Local Rule 6-144(a), by the parties

through their respective counsel of record that defendants, FRESNO COMMUNITY

HOSPITAL AND MEDICAL CENTER and ROBERT KEITH GRAZIER, M.D., shall

have until Tuesday, September 27, 2005 to either Answer or otherwise respond to

Plaintiff’s First Amended Complaint.

Dated: August 29, 2005 McCORMICK, BARSTOW, SHEPPARD

WAYTE & CARRUTH LLP

By: /s/ Daniel L. Wainwright

Mario L. Beltramo, Jr.

Daniel L. Wainwright

Attorneys for Defendant

ROBERT KEITH GRAZIER, M.D.

Dated: August 25, 2005 HEEGER & ASSOCIATES

By: /s/ Phillip L. Heeger

Phillip L. Heeger

Attorneys for Plaintiff

CASSIE WATLEY

Dated: August 25, 2005 STAMMER, McKNIGHT, BARNUM & BAILEY

By: /s/ Celene M.E. Boggs

Celene M.E. Boggs

Attorneys for Defendant

FRESNO COMMUNITY HOSPITAL AND

MEDICAL CENTER, operator of

COMMUNITY MEDICAL CENTERS -

CLOVIS

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 ORDER ALLOWING EXTENSION FOR DEFENDANTS TO FILE RESPONSE

TO PLAINTIFF’S FIRST AMENDED COMPLAINT

Pursuant to the Stipulation of the parties, as reflected above, and for GOOD

CAUSE, the Court hereby ORDERS that defendants, FRESNO COMMUNITY

HOSPITAL AND MEDICAL CENTER and ROBERT KEITH GRAZIER, M.D., shall

have until September 27, 2005 to either Answer or otherwise respond to Plaintiff’s First

Amended Complaint.

IT IS SO ORDERED.

Dated: August 29, 2005 /s/ Lawrence J. O'Neill 

b9ed48 UNITED STATES MAGISTRATE JUDGE

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