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Parties Involved:
Gateway Unified School District
Defendant
Kendall Lynn
Plaintiff

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UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT

EASTERN DISTRICT OF CALIFORNIA

KENDALL LYNN, 

Plaintiff,

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GATEWAY UNIFIED SCHOOL DISTRICT, 

and DOES 1-50 inclusive,

Defendants.

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Case No. 2:10-CV-0981-JAM-KJN

ORDER GRANTING DEFENDANT’S 

MOTION TO AMEND THE ANSWER

Defendant Gateway Unified School District (“Defendant”) filed 

a motion for leave to file an amended answer to the First Amended 

Complaint. Doc. 15. Plaintiff Kendall Lynn (“Plaintiff”) filed a 

notice of non-opposition to the motion. Doc. 17. The motion was 

set for hearing on November 17, 2010 and ordered submitted on the 

papers.1 A pre-trial scheduling order has been issued for this 

case. Doc. 14. Pursuant to Federal Rule of Civil Procedure 

16(b)(4), good cause is required to file an amended pleading after 

a pre-trial scheduling order has been issued. See Johnson v. 

 

1 This motion was determined to be suitable for decision without 

oral argument. E.D. Cal. L.R. 230(g).

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Mammoth Recreations, Inc., 975 F. 2d 604, 608 (9th Cir. 1992). For 

the reasons set forth in Defendant’s memorandum of points and 

authorities in support of the motion (Doc. 15, ex. 1), good cause 

has been shown. Defendant is ordered to file its amended answer 

within fourteen (14) days of the date of this Order. 

IT IS SO ORDERED.

Dated: November 22, 2010

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