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Nature of Suit Code: 893
Nature of Suit: Environmental Matters
Cause of Action: 33:1365 Environmental Matters

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ORDER GRANTING DISMISSAL 1 U.S. DISTRICT COURT

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GARY A. DAVIS (SBN 098792)

Davis & Whitlock, P.C.

21 Battery Park Avenue, Suite 206

Asheville, NC 28801

T: (828) 622.0044; F: (828) 398.0435

Email: gadavis@enviroattorney.com

JAMES M. BIRKELUND (SBN 206328)

Law Offices of James Birkelund

548 Market St., # 11200

San Francisco, CA 94105

T: (415) 602.6223; F: (415) 789.4556

Email: james@birkelundlaw.com

RACHEL S. DOUGHTY (SBN 255904)

Greenfire Law

1202 Oregon Street

Berkeley, CA 94702

T: (828) 424.2005

Email: rdoughty@greenfirelaw.com

Attorneys for Plaintiff

UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT

NORTHERN DISTRICT OF CALIFORNIA

PLASTIC POLLUTION COALITION, a 

project of EARTH ISLAND INSTITUTE, a 

non-profit organization,

Plaintiff,

v.

TE CONNECTIVITY dba TYCO 

ELECTRONICS CORPORATION, TE 

CONNECTIVITY NETWORKS, and TE 

CIRCUIT PROTECTION,

Defendants.

Case No. 15-cv-03658-CRB

ORDER GRANTING

DISMISSAL

F.R.C.P. Rule 41(a)(2)

(Federal Water Pollution Control

Act, 33 U.S.C. §§ 1251 to 1387)

Case 3:15-cv-03658-CRB Document 21 Filed 02/25/16 Page 1 of 2
ORDER GRANTING DISMISSAL 2 U.S. DISTRICT COURT

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IT IS HEREBY ORDERED that Plaintiff Earth Island Institute and Plastic 

Pollution Coalition’s claims against Defendant Tyco Electronics Corporation dba

TE Connectivity set forth in the Complaint filed in this lawsuit are hereby dismissed 

with prejudice.

IT IS FURTHER ORDERED that the Court shall retain jurisdiction over the 

parties through December 31, 2018, or through the conclusion of any proceeding to

enforce the Consent Decree, for the sole purpose of enforcing compliance by the 

parties with the terms of the Consent Decree attached to the parties’ Stipulation to 

Dismiss as Exhibit 1.

The Order to Show Cause Re: Dismissal set for hearing on February 26, 2016 

is vacated.

IT IS SO ORDERED.

Date: February 25, 2016 _________________________

Honorable Charles R. Breyer

District Court Judge

Case 3:15-cv-03658-CRB Document 21 Filed 02/25/16 Page 2 of 2