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Nature of Suit Code: 791
Nature of Suit: Employee Retirement Income Security Act (ERISA)
Cause of Action: 29:1132 E.R.I.S.A.: Employee Benefits

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Bain v. United, 15-cv-3305-EMC

STIPULATION FOR AMENDMENT AND PARTIAL DISMISSAL and [proposed] ORDER

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PHILLIPS, ERLEWINE, GIVEN & CARLIN LLP

Nicholas A. Carlin, Cal. Bar No. 112532

nac@phillaw.com

39 Mesa Street, Suite 201

San Francisco, CA 94129

415-398-0900 (tel)

CREITZ & SEREBIN LLP

Joseph A. Creitz, Cal. Bar No. 169552

joe@creitzserebin.com

Lisa S. Serebin, Cal. Bar No. 146312

lisa@creitzserebin.com

250 Montgomery Street, Suite 1400

San Francisco, CA 94104

415.466.3090 (tel)

415.513.4475 (fax)

Attorneys for Plaintiff

IN THE UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT

FOR THE NORTHERN DISTRICT OF CALIFORNIA

SAN FRANCISCO DIVISION

DAVID BAIN, ALAINA BAIN, and 

DAYNA BAIN, individuals,

Plaintiff,

v.

UNITED HEALTHCARE INC., et 

al.,

Defendants.

Case No.: 15-cv-3305-EMC

JOINT STIPULATION TO 

AMEND COMPLAINT AND 

FOR DISMISSAL OF 

DEFENDANT UNITED 

HEALTHCARE INC. WITHOUT 

PREJUDICE, and

[proposed] ORDER

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Pursuant to Rule 15(a)(2) of the Federal Rules of Civil Procedure all 

parties hereby stipulate 

(1) to the filing of Plaintiffs’ Amended Complaint, attached as 

Exhibit A hereto and filed herewith, to name OXFORD HEALTH 

INSURANCE, INC. and UNITED BEHAVIORAL HEALTH as defendants; 

(2) to the dismissal without prejudice of original Defendant UNITED 

HEALTHCARE INC.; 

(3) that Defendants waive notice and service of the amended 

complaint; 

(4) no current outstanding discovery or discovery disputes will be 

affected by the foregoing amendment and dismissal; and

(5) that the Answer(s) of newly named Defendants OXFORD 

HEALTH INSURANCE and UNITED BEHAVIORAL HEALTH shall be 

due within 20 calendar days following the date of filing hereof.

Dated: March 22, 2017 /s/ Joseph A. Creitz

Joseph A. Creitz,

CREITZ & SEREBIN LLP

/s/ Nicholas A. Carlin 

Nicholas A. Carlin,

PHILLIPS, ERLEWINE, GIVEN & CARLIN LLP

Counsel for Plaintiffs

Dated: March 22, 2017 /s/ Timonthy J. Nally

Timothy J. Nally

LEWIS BRISBOIS BISGAARD & SMITH, LLP

Counsel for Defendant United

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ATTESTATION

Pursuant to Civil Local Rule 5-1(i)(3), I attest that concurrence in the filing 

of this document has been obtained from each of the other signatories.

Dated: March 22, 2017 /s/ Joseph A. Creitz

Attorney for Plaintiff

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[proposed] ORDER PURSUANT TO STIPULATION

Pursuant to the stipulation of the parties, and good cause appearing, 

the court hereby orders as follows:

(1) Plaintiffs’ Amended Complaint, attached as Exhibit A to said 

stipulation shall be deemed filed as of the date upon which it was 

electronically filed; 

(2) Defendant UNITED HEALTHCARE INC. is hereby dismissed 

without prejudice; 

(3) Defendants waive notice and service of the amended complaint; 

(4) Any current outstanding discovery or discovery disputes will be 

unaffected by the foregoing; and

(5) The Answer(s) of newly named Defendants OXFORD HEALTH 

INSURANCE and UNITED BEHAVIORAL HEALTH shall be due within 

20 calendar days following the date of filing of the aforementioned 

stipulation.

IT IS SO ORDERED.

Dated:

UNITED STATES DISTRICT JUDGE

3/23/17

U

NITED STATES DISTRICT COURT

NORTHERN DISTRICT OF CALIFORNIA

IT IS SO ORDERED

Judge Edward M. Chen

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