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Nature of Suit Code: 350
Nature of Suit: Motor Vehicle Personal Injury
Cause of Action: 23:134 P.I.- Auto Negligence

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UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT 

EASTERN DISTRICT OF CALIFORNIA 

SACRAMENTO DIVISION 

RACHELLE M. EDWARDS 

Individually and as Guardian ad Litem 

for KIMBERLEE EDWARDS, LYDIA 

EDWARDS, DANIELLE EDWARDS 

and SEAN EDWARDS; KIMBERLEE 

EDWARDS, a minor, by and through her 

Guardian ad Litem; LYDIA EDWARDS, 

a minor, by and through her Guardian ad 

Litem; DANIEL EDWARDS, a minor, 

by and through his Guardian ad Litem; 

and SEAN EDWARDS, a minor, by and 

through his Guardian ad Litem, 

CASE NO.: 2:07-CV-00690-GEB-DAD 

PETITION FOR ORDER FOR 

APPOINTMENT OF GUARDIAN 

AD LITEM

Plaintiffs, 

 vs.

RICHARD JOHN LOCKHART, and 

DOES ONE through ONE HUNDRED, 

inclusive, and each of them,

Defendants. 

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Petitioners state as follows: 

1. Petitioners are minors and are of the following ages: 

KIMBERLEE EDWARDS 12 years old, LYDIA EDWARDS 9 years old, 

DANIELLE EDWARDS 4 years old and SEAN EDWARDS 11 years old. 

2. We are about to commence an action in this court against RICHARD JOHN 

LOCKHART for personal injuries sustained as a result of an automobile 

accident on September 9, 2006. 

3. We have no general guardian and no previous petition for appointment of a 

guardian ad litem has been filed in this matter. 

4. RACHELLE M. EDWARDS, whose address is 730 Corte Crestview Court, 

Vacaville, CA 95688, is a competent and responsible person, and fully 

competent to act as our guardian ad litem. RACHELLE M. EDWARDS is 

the Mother of petitioners. 

5. Said RACHELLE M. EDWARDS is willing to act as guardian ad litem for 

petitioners, as appears by her consent below. 

WHEREFORE, petitioners move this court for an order appointing RACHELLE 

M. EDWARDS as guardian ad litem of petitioners for the purpose of bringing action 

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against RICHARD JOHN LOCKHART on the claim hereinabove stated. 

DATED: April ___, 2007 O’REILLY & DANKO 

 By:________________________________ 

 Stephen J. Purtill 

 Attorneys for Petitioners 

CONSENT OF NOMINEE

 I, RACHELLE M. EDWARDS, the nominee of the petitioners, consent to act 

as guardian ad litem for the minor petitioners in the above action. 

DATED: April ___, 2007 

 _/s/ see attached facsimile signature

 RACHELLE M. EDWARDS 

 

ORDER

 The petition for an order appointing RACHELLE M. EDWARDS as guardian 

ad litem for petitioners is GRANTED. 

DATED: May 14, 2007 

 ________________________________ 

 UNITED STATES DISTRICT JUDGE 

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