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Nature of Suit Code: 440
Nature of Suit: Other Civil Rights
Cause of Action: 42:1983 Civil Rights Act

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ROBERT GRAY WILLIAMS, #068033 

PEREZ, WILLIAMS & MEDINA

AT TORNEYS AT LAW 

A PART NERSHIP INCLUDING A LAW CORPORATION

1432 DIVISADERO 

FRESNO, CALIFORNIA 93721 

Telephone (559) 445-0123 

Facs imile (559) 445-1753 

Attorneys for

(SPACE BELOW FOR FILING STAMP ONLY)

Plaintiffs 

IN THE UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT 

FOR THE EASTERN DISTRICT OF CALIFORNIA 

FRESNO DIVISION 

-o0oGUADALUPE CASTANEDA, a minor, by ) CASE NO: 1:05-CV-00604-REC-DLB 

and through her Guardian ad Litem, ) 

RUMUALDO CASTANEDA; MARIANA ) ORDER GRANTING PETITION 

DALLAS, a minor, by and through her ) TO COMPROMISE DISPUTED 

Guardian ad Litem, ALICIA DALLAS; ) CLAIM OF MINOR 

ELPIDIA HERNANDEZ, a minor, by and ) 

through her Guardian ad Litem, MICAELA ) 

HURTADO; ANDREA MORA, a minor, by ) 

and through her Guardian ad Litem, ) 

LETECIA ORTEGON ) 

 ) 

 ) 

Plaintiffs, ) 

 ) 

v. ) Date: April 17, 2006

 ) Time: 1:30 p.m. 

ROBERT WENDEL; DALILA ) Courtroom: 1 

HERNANDEZ; LUCIANA NALDI; ) Judge: Robert E. Coyle 

LIVINGSTON HIGH SCHOOL; MERCED ) 

UNION HIGH SCHOOL DISTRICT; ) 

MIKE AKERS; LIVINGSTON POLICE ) 

DEPARTMENT; CITY OF LIVINGSTON ) 

 ) 

Defendants. ) 

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PEREZ, WILLIAMS & MEDINA

ATTORNEYS AT LAW

A PARTNERSHIP INCLUDING A LAW CORPORATION

1432 DIVISADERO

FRESNO, CALIFORNIA 93721

(559) 445-0123

Upon the verified Petition of MICAELA HURTADO, hereinafter called petitioner, for 

approval of the proposed compromise of the above-named minor against ROBERT WENDEL; 

DALILA HERNANDEZ; LUCIANA NALDI; LIVINGSTON HIGH SCHOOL; and MERCED 

UNION HIGH SCHOOL DISTRICT hereinafter called payor, the Court finds that the facts set 

forth in said petition are true and that said compromise is in the best interests of said minor. 

IT IS THEREFORE ORDERED: 

A. That said compromise as set forth in the petition and is hereby approved and 

that upon performance of the conditions of the settlement as set forth herein below that 

defendant, ROBERT WENDEL; DALILA HERNANDEZ; LUCIANA NALDI; LIVINGSTON 

HIGH SCHOOL; and MERCED UNION HIGH SCHOOL DISTRICT, shall be fully and forever 

released and discharged of and from all claims, charges and demands of said minor arising from 

the incident mentioned in said petition. 

B. Payor shall disburse the proceeds of the settlement hereby approved in the following 

manner: 

By one or more checks or drafts drawn payable by order of petitioner and Perez, 

Williams & Medina, the petitioners are hereby authorized and directed to pay out of the proceeds 

of the up-front cash and remaining balance of the advance as follows: 

(1) Settlement Amount: $45,000.00 

A. TO PEREZ, WILLIAMS & MEDINA 

for Case Costs $ 580.40 

B. TO PEREZ, WILLIAMS & MEDINA, 

for attorneys' fees 

(25% of $44,419.60) $11,104.90

 TOTAL DEDUCTIONS $11,685.30 

 NET TO CLIENT: $33,314.70

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PEREZ, WILLIAMS & MEDINA

ATTORNEYS AT LAW

A PARTNERSHIP INCLUDING A LAW CORPORATION

1432 DIVISADERO

FRESNO, CALIFORNIA 93721

(559) 445-0123

That the net sum of $33,314.70 payable to the minor, ELPIDIA HERNANDEZ, is to 

deposited at County Bank located at 550 West Main Street, Merced, California 95340, in the 

name of petitioner as trustee for said minor, not to be withdrawn without a certified copy of an 

Order of Withdrawal first obtained from the U.S. District Court in this proceeding or upon the 

application of ELPIDIA HERNANDEZ, on or after March 4, 2007, when she has attained the 

age of majority. 

Dated: ___April 18, 2006 _/s/ ROBERT E. COYLE____________ 

 U.S. DISTRICT COURT JUDGE 

 

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