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Nature of Suit Code: 110
Nature of Suit: Insurance
Cause of Action: 28:1001 E.R.I.S.A.

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RONALD R. LAMB, Cal. Bar No. 99396 

WILKE, FLEURY, HOFFELT, GOULD & BIRNEY, LLP 

Twenty-Second Floor 

400 Capitol Mall 

Sacramento, CA 95814 

Telephone: (916) 441-2430 

Facsimile: (916) 442-6664 

E-mail: rlamb@wilkefleury.com 

KENNEDY P. RICHARDSON, Cal. Bar No. 62516 

MARK PALLEY, Cal. Bar No. 120073 

JORDAN POSAMENTIER, Cal. Bar No. 246301 

MARION'S INN 

1611 Telegraph Avenue, Suite 707 

Oakland, California 94612-2145 

Telephone: (510) 451-6770 

Facsimile: (510) 451-1711 

E-mail: mp@marionsinn.com 

Attorneys for Defendants Kaiser Foundation 

Health Plan, Inc., Kaiser Foundation Hospitals, 

and The Permanente Medical Group, Inc. 

 UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT 

 EASTERN DISTRICT OF CALIFORNIA 

ESTATE OF RUBEN PORRAS, SR.; ELIZABETH 

V. PORRAS, individually and as Executor and 

Representative of the ESTATE OF RUBEN 

PORRAS, SR.; RUBEN PORRAS, JR.; AND 

ANTONIO PORRAS, 

Plaintiffs, 

v. 

KAISER FOUNDATION HOSPITALS, a 

California corporation; PERMANENTE MEDICAL 

GROUP, a California Medical Group; KAISER 

FOUNDATION HEALTH PLAN INC., a 

California corporation, and DOES 1 through 50, 

inclusive, 

 Defendants. 

D 

 No. 2:07-cv-00339-MCE-KJM 

STIPULATION AND ORDER 

FOR STAY OF ACTION 

PENDING ARBITRATION 

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Plaintiffs ESTATE OF RUBEN PORRAS, SR.; ELIZABETH V. PORRAS, individually 

and as Executor and Representative of the ESTATE OF RUBEN PORRAS, SR.; RUBEN 

PORRAS, JR.; AND ANTONIO PORRAS (collectively, Aplaintiffs@) and defendants KAISER 

FOUNDATION HOSPITALS, a California corporation; PERMANENTE MEDICAL GROUP, a 

California Medical Group; and KAISER FOUNDATION HEALTH PLAN INC., a California 

corporation (collectively, AKaiser defendants@) stipulate as follows: 

Plaintiffs= claims against the Kaiser defendants shall be stayed pending arbitration 

of all of plaintiffs= claims against the Kaiser defendants in accordance with the arbitration 

provisions of the plaintiffs= membership agreements with Kaiser Foundation Health Plan, Inc. 

Respectfully submitted, 

Dated: April 30, 2007 POSWALL, WHITE & CUTLER 

R. Parker White 

By ____/s/ R. Parker White____________________

R. Parker White 

Attorneys for Plaintiffs Estate of Ruben Porras, Sr; Elizabeth V. 

Porras, individuals and as Executor and Representative of the 

Estate of Ruben Porras, Sr.; Ruben Porras, Jr.; and Antonio Porras. 

Dated: May 15, 2007 WILKE, FLEURY, HOFFELT, GOULD & BIRNEY, LLP 

RONALD R. LAMB 

MARION=S INN 

JORDAN POSAMENTIER 

By /s/ Jordan Posamentier___ 

Jordan Posamentier 

Attorneys for Kaiser Foundation Health Plan, Inc., Kaiser 

Foundation Hospitals, and The Permanente Medical Group, Inc. 

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O R D E R 

Based on the parties= stipulation, the litigation concerning the Court stays the litigation of 

the plaintiffs= claims against the Kaiser defendants pending contractual arbitration of those 

claims. A joint status conference statement will be filed advising the Court of the status of the 

arbitration not later than August 31, 2007 and every ninety (90) days thereafter until such time as 

the case is no longer subject to this stay or is resolved by dismissal or other settlement. 

IT IS SO ORDERED. 

DATED: June 1, 2007 

__________________________________ 

MORRISON C. ENGLAND, JR 

UNITED STATES DISTRICT JUDGE 

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