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Parties Involved:
Cindy Dupree
Defendant
Z. Johnson
Defendant
Joann Ramirez-Banda
Plaintiff
UC Davis Health System
Defendant
UC Davis Medical Center
Defendant

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1476222.1 -1- STIPULATION TO REMAND CASE TO STATE 

COURT AND [PROPOSED] ORDER THEREON 

WILKE, FLEURY, 

HOFFELT, GOULD & 

BIRNEY, LLP 

ATTORNEYS AT LAW

SACRAMENTO

WILKE, FLEURY, HOFFELT, GOULD & BIRNEY, LLP 

NEAL C. LUTTERMAN (SBN 174681) 

nlutterman@wilkefleury.com

BIANCA S. WATTS (SBN 278231) 

bwatts@wilkefleury.com

400 Capitol Mall, Twenty-Second Floor 

Sacramento, California 95814 

Telephone: (916) 441-2430 

Facsimile: (916) 442-6664 

Attorneys for THE REGENTS ERRONEOUSLY 

SUED AS UC DAVIS MEDICAL CENTER dba 

UC DAVIS HEALTH SYSTEM 

UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT 

EASTERN DISTRICT OF CALIFORNIA, SACRAMENTO DIVISION 

JOANN RAMIREZ-BANDA, 

Plaintiff, 

v. 

UC DAVIS MEDICAL CENTER, a California 

Corporation, dba UC DAVIS HEALTH 

SYSTEM, TECHNICIAN Z. JOHNSON, an 

Individual, CINDY DUPREE, an Individual 

and DOES 1 - 100, inclusive, 

Defendant. 

 Case No. 2:16-CV-01091-JAM-CKD 

STIPULATION TO REMAND CASE TO 

STATE COURT AND ORDER THEREON 

Judge: Hon. James A. Mendez 

Trial Date: TBD 

IT IS HEREBY STIPULATED by the parties to this action, Plaintiff JOANN RAMIREZBANDA and Defendant REGENTS OF THE UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA, erroneously sued 

herein as UC DAVIS MEDICAL CENTER, dba UC DAVIS HEALTH SYSTEM, by and through 

their attorneys of record, that: 

1. Plaintiff commenced this action in the United Stated District Court for the Eastern 

District of California on May 19, 2016. Plaintiff’s Complaint alleges seven (7) tort-based claims, all 

of which arise solely under state law. There are no federal claims alleged and no allegations that the 

parties are diverse. 

2. Accordingly, this Court does not have jurisdiction to preside over this action. 

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1476222.1 -2- STIPULATION TO REMAND CASE TO STATE 

COURT AND [PROPOSED] ORDER THEREON 

WILKE, FLEURY, 

HOFFELT, GOULD & 

BIRNEY, LLP 

ATTORNEYS AT LAW

SACRAMENTO

3. After some discussion, the parties have agreed that the action should be remanded to 

the Sacramento County Superior Court. To that end, the parties hereby stipulate that the action be 

remanded to Sacramento County Superior Court and jointly ask that the Court do so. 

4. Plaintiff agrees to re-file the Complaint in state court within 30 days of the Court’s 

order on remand. 

IT IS SO STIPULATED. 

DATED: July 22, 2016 WILKE, FLEURY, HOFFELT, 

GOULD & BIRNEY, LLP 

By: /s/ Bianca S. Watts 

 BIANCA S. WATTS 

Attorneys for UC DAVIS MEDICAL 

CENTER dba UC DAVIS HEALTH 

SYSTEM 

DATED: August 18, 2016 THE FIGARI LAW FIRM 

By: Barbara E. Figari

 BARBARA A. FIGARI 

Attorneys for JOANN RAMIREZ-BANDA 

 

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1476222.1 STIPULATION TO REMAND CASE TO STATE 

COURT AND [PROPOSED] ORDER THEREON 

WILKE, FLEURY, 

HOFFELT, GOULD & 

BIRNEY, LLP 

ATTORNEYS AT LAW

SACRAMENTO

ATTESTATION REGARDING SIGNATURES 

I, Bianca S. Watts, hereby attest that all other signatories listed, and on whose behalf the filing 

is submitted, concur in the filing’ content and have authorized the filing. 

DATED: August 23, 2016 /s/ Bianca S. Watts 

 Bianca S. Watts 

 

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1476222.1 STIPULATION TO REMAND CASE TO STATE 

COURT AND [PROPOSED] ORDER THEREON 

WILKE, FLEURY, 

HOFFELT, GOULD & 

BIRNEY, LLP 

ATTORNEYS AT LAW

SACRAMENTO

ORDER ON STIPULATION TO REMAND

Based upon the foregoing Stipulation of the parties and good cause appearing, it is hereby 

ordered that this action be remanded to the Sacramento County Superior Court. 

IT IS SO ORDERED. 

Dated: 8/23/2016 /s/ John A. Mendez____________ 

 JOHN A. MENDEZ. 

 United States District Court Judge 

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