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Nature of Suit Code: 362
Nature of Suit: Medical Malpractice
Cause of Action: 28:1441 Petition for Removal- Medical Malpractice

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UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT

EASTERN DISTRICT OF CALIFORNIA

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EVA ALCOUTER SOTO, and 

GABRIEL FLORES

NO. CIV. S-07-00866 FCD DAD

Plaintiffs,

v. MEMORANDUM AND ORDER

UNITED STATES OF AMERICA, and

PHILLIP ROSS, M.D.,

Defendants.

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This matter comes before the court on defendant Phillip

Ross, M.D.’s (“Ross”) motion for voluntary dismissal of

plaintiffs Eva Alcouter Soto (“Soto”) and Gabriel Flores’

(“Flores”) (collectively, “plaintiffs”) complaint pursuant to

Rule 41(a) of the Federal Rules of Civil Procedure. In support

of the motion, Ross filed a stipulation of voluntary dismissal

without prejudice pursuant to Rule 41(a), signed by plaintiffs’

and their counsel. (Ex. C to Decl. of Corinne K. Reynolds in

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Supp. of Voluntary Mot. to Dismiss, filed Aug. 27, 2007). 

Defendant United States of America filed a non-opposition to the

motion and indicated that it was willing to stipulate to the

dismissal. (Def.’s Stmt. of Non-Opp’n to Mot. for Voluntary

Dismissal, filed Sept. 25, 2007, at 1). Therefore, in light of

the agreement of all parties to this action, defendant Ross’

motion for voluntary dismissal without prejudice pursuant to Rule

41(a) is GRANTED. 

 IT IS SO ORDERED.

DATED: October 1, 2007

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