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Parties Involved:
DePuy Orthopaedics, Inc.
Defendant
Richard Hodges
Plaintiff
Sonna Hodges
Plaintiff
Johnson & Johnson
Defendant
Thomas P. Schmalzried
Defendant

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CV16-02836-MCE-CKD

[PROPOSED] ORDER RE STIPULATION TO STAY ALL PROCEEDINGS

STEVE L. HERNANDEZ (SBN 229065)

steve.hernandez@btlaw.com

GABRIELLE J. ANDERSON-THOMPSON (SBN 247039)

gathompson@btlaw.com

BARNES & THORNBURG LLP

2029 Century Park East, Suite 300

Los Angeles, California 90067

Telephone: (310) 284-3880

Facsimile: (310) 284-3894

Attorneys for Defendants

DEPUY ORTHOPAEDICS, INC.; and

JOHNSON & JOHNSON

UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT

EASTERN DISTRICT OF CALIFORNIA

SONNA HODGES and RICHARD 

HODGES,

Plaintiffs,

vs.

DEPUY ORTHOPAEDICS, INC.; 

THOMAS P. SCHMALZRIED, M.D., a 

Professional Corporation; JOHNSON & 

JOHNSON and DOES 1 through 100, 

Inclusive,

Defendants.

Case No. CV16-02836-MCE-CKD

ORDER RE STIPULATION TO STAY ALL 

PROCEEDINGS 

JURY TRIAL DEMANDED

Complaint Filed: October 31, 2016

TO ALL PARTIES, AND THEIR ATTORNEYS OF RECORD:

Upon consideration of the Stipulation to Stay Proceedings submitted by Plaintiffs 

SONNA HODGES and RICHARD HODGES, and Defendants DEPUY ORTHOPAEDICS, 

INC., JOHNSON & JOHNSON, and THOMAS P.SCHMALZRIED, M.D., a PROFESSIONAL 

CORPORATION (hereafter collectively “the Parties”); upon consideration of all documents, 

files, and pleadings in this action; and upon good cause shown, it is hereby ORDERED that: 

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ORDER RE STIPULATION TO STAY ALL PROCEEDINGS

1. The Parties’ request for a stay of proceedings is GRANTED;

2. All proceedings in this action are hereby stayed, pending a decision by the Judicial 

Panel on Multidistrict Litigation on whether this case should be transferred to In re DePuy 

Orthopaedics, Inc. Pinnacle Hip Implant Products Liability Litigation, MDL Docket No. 2244; 

3. Deadlines relating to any outstanding responsive pleading are extended pending 

entry of a Scheduling Order in the MDL court addressing responsive pleadings and the deadline 

to file any remand motion is extended pursuant to the MDL court's August 14, 2012 “Order 

Regarding Cases Removed from State Court,” and any subsequent orders that the MDL Court 

may issue. 

IT IS SO ORDERED.

Dated: December 13, 2016

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CERTIFICATE OF SERVICE

CERTIFICATE OF SERVICE

I am over the age of eighteen years and not a party to the within-entitled action. My 

business address is 2029 Century Park East, Suite 300, Los Angeles, California 90067. On 

December 13, 2016, I served a copy of the within document(s):

[PROPOSED] ORDER RE STIPULATION TO STAY ALL PROCEEDINGS

on the interested party(ies) below:

Lawrence S. Paikoff, M.D., Esq.

Richard J. Paikoff, Esq.

LAW OFFICES OF LAWRENCE S. 

PAIKOFF

1756 Picasso Avenue

Suite F

Davis, CA 95618

Telephone: (530) 297-1144

Fax: (530) 297-1146

Attorneys for Plaintiffs

Greg A. Meyer, Esq.

LAW OFFICES OF GREG A. MAYER

2300 Bell Executive Lane

Sacramento, CA 95825

Telephone: (916) 929-6000

Fax: (916) 929-5137

Attorneys for Plaintiffs

ý BY CM/ECF NOTICE OF ELECTRONIC FILING: I electronically filed the 

document(s) with the Clerk of the Court by using the CM/ECF system. Participants in the 

case who are registered CM/ECF users will be served by the CM/ECF system. 

Participants in the case who are not registered CM/ECF users will be served by mail or by 

other means permitted by the court rules.

Following ordinary business practices, the envelope was sealed and placed for collection 

and mailing on this date, and would, in the ordinary course of business, be deposited with the 

United States Postal Service on this date.

I declare I am employed in the office of a member of the bar of this court at whose 

direction the service was made.

Executed on December 13, 2016, at Los Angeles, California.

Jerod Williams

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