Backer et al v. United States of America et al
Plaintiff: Z. B. and Jeriah Backer
Defendant: United States of America
Case Number: 1:2013cv01552
Filed: September 26, 2013
Court: US District Court for the Eastern District of California
Office: Fresno Office
County: Kern
Presiding Judge: Gary S Austin
Nature of Suit: Personal Inj. Med. Malpractice
Cause of Action: 28 U.S.C. § 1346 Tort Claim
Jury Demanded By: None
Docket Report

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Date Filed Document Text
March 27, 2015 Opinion or Order Filing 52 STIPULATION and ORDER DISMISSING CASE signed by Magistrate Judge Gary S. Austin on 3/27/2015. CASE CLOSED.(Lundstrom, T)
March 26, 2015 Filing 51 STIPULATION and PROPOSED ORDER for Dismissal by Z. B., Jeriah Backer. (Attachments: #1 Proposed Order Proposed Order on Stipulation for Dismissal)(Smith, Douglas)
March 26, 2015 Filing 50 NOTICE of Filing Proof of Funding by All Plaintiffs. (Attachments: #1 Exhibit Exhibit to Notice of Filing Proof of Funding)(Smith, Douglas)
February 24, 2015 Opinion or Order Filing 49 ORDER Regarding Deadline for Dismissal Documents re #47 signed by Magistrate Judge Gary S. Austin on 2/24/2015. (Martinez, A)
February 23, 2015 Filing 48 PROPOSED ORDER re Vacating 2/25/15 stipulated dismissal date by Z. B., Jeriah Backer. (Smith, Douglas)
February 23, 2015 Filing 47 DECLARATION of Douglas C. Smith. (Smith, Douglas)
February 19, 2015 Opinion or Order Filing 46 ORDER Granting #39 Stipulated Petition for Approval of Settlement and Compromise of Minor's Claims signed by Magistrate Judge Gary S. Austin on 2/19/2015. (Martinez, A)
February 10, 2015 Opinion or Order Filing 45 MINUTE ORDER (Text Entry Only) signed by Magistrate Judge Gary S. Austin on 2/10/2015: The hearing on the #39 Stipulated Petition for Approval of Minor's Compromise set for 2/13/2015 at 9:30 a.m. is TAKEN OFF CALENDAR and the matter is TAKEN UNDER SUBMISSION. The parties do not need to appear. The Court's written order shall follow. (Martinez, A)
January 29, 2015 Opinion or Order Filing 44 ORDER Granting Renewed Request to Shorten Time re #41 , #43 signed by Magistrate Judge Gary S. Austin on 1/28/2015. Hearing on Stipulated Petition for Approval of Minor's Compromise set for 2/13/2015 at 09:30 AM in Courtroom 10 (GSA) before Magistrate Judge Gary S. Austin. (Martinez, A)
January 27, 2015 Filing 43 SUPPLEMENT by Z. B., Jeriah Backer re #41 Stipulation and Proposed Order. (Smith, Douglas)
January 21, 2015 Opinion or Order Filing 42 ORDER Denying #41 Request to Shorten Time signed by Magistrate Judge Gary S. Austin on 1/21/2015. (Martinez, A)
January 20, 2015 Filing 41 STIPULATION and PROPOSED ORDER for Shorten Time re #39 Petition by Z. B., Jeriah Backer. (Smith, Douglas)
January 20, 2015 Filing 40 PROPOSED ORDER re Approval of Minor's Compromise re #39 Petition by Z. B., Jeriah Backer. (Smith, Douglas)
January 20, 2015 Filing 39 PETITION for Approval of Minor's Compromise by Z. B., Jeriah Backer. (Attachments: #1 Exhibit Exhibits 1 and 2)(Smith, Douglas)
January 16, 2015 Opinion or Order Filing 38 CONSENT ORDER REASSIGNING CASE for all purposes to Magistrate Judge Gary S. Austin signed by District Judge Anthony W. Ishii on 1/16/2015. The new case number is 1:13-cv-01552-GSA. (Jessen, A)
January 15, 2015 Filing 37 CONSENT to JURISDICTION of US MAGISTRATE JUDGE by Z. B., Jeriah Backer. (Smith, Douglas)
January 8, 2015 Filing 36 CONSENT to JURISDICTION of US MAGISTRATE JUDGE by United States of America. (Berg, Alyson)
November 7, 2014 Opinion or Order Filing 35 MINUTE ORDER: (Text Entry Only) A #33 Notice of Settlement has been filed in this matter. All future hearing dates are ORDERED VACATED and a stipulation re dismissal shall be filed no later than 2/25/2015. If not received, the Court may dismiss the matter on its own authority. Minute Order signed by District Judge Anthony W. Ishii on 11/7/2014. (Gaumnitz, R)
November 7, 2014 Opinion or Order Filing 34 MINUTE ORDER (Text Entry Only) signed by Magistrate Judge Gary S. Austin on 11/7/2014: In light of the #33 Notice of Settlement, the Initial Scheduling Conference set for 11/12/2014 at 9:30 a.m. is VACATED.(Martinez, A)
November 6, 2014 Filing 33 NOTICE of SETTLEMENT and [Proposed] Order by United States of America. (Berg, Alyson)
November 6, 2014 Opinion or Order Filing 32 MINUTE ORDER (Text Entry Only) signed by Magistrate Judge Gary S. Austin on 11/6/2014: There is a MANDATORY Scheduling Conference set on 11/12/2014 at 9:30 AM before Magistrate Judge Austin. Pursuant to the Order Setting Mandatory Scheduling Conference, the joint scheduling report was due 1 full week prior to the conference. This report is now to be filed by 10:00 AM tomorrow and e-mailed in Word format to gsaorders@caed.uscourts.gov. (Martinez, A)
August 29, 2014 Opinion or Order Filing 31 ORDER denying #18 Motion to Dismiss signed by District Judge Anthony W. Ishii on 8/29/14. (Nazaroff, H)
August 26, 2014 Opinion or Order Filing 30 MINUTE ORDER: (TEXT ENTRY ONLY) As the Motion to Dismiss, document #18 , is still under submission, the Initial Scheduling Conference currently set for 9/3/2014 is CONTINUED and will now be held on 11/12/2014 at 09:30 AM in Courtroom 10 (GSA) before Magistrate Judge Gary S. Austin. Minute Order signed by Magistrate Judge Gary S. Austin on 8/26/2014. (Rooney, M)
June 30, 2014 Opinion or Order Filing 29 MINUTE ORDER (Text Entry Only) signed by Magistrate Judge Gary S. Austin on 6/30/2014: Due to the pending #18 Motion to Dismiss, the Initial Scheduling Conference currently set for 7/9/2014 is CONTINUED to 9/3/2014 at 09:30 AM in Courtroom 10 (GSA) before Magistrate Judge Gary S. Austin. (Martinez, A)
June 12, 2014 Opinion or Order Filing 28 Order VACATING hearing date of June 16, 2014 and taking matter under submission, signed by District Judge Anthony W. Ishii on 06/11/2014. (Figueroa, O)
June 9, 2014 Filing 27 REPLY by United States of America re #18 MOTION to DISMISS, #26 Opposition to Motion. (Berg, Alyson)
June 2, 2014 Filing 26 OPPOSITION by Z. B., Jeriah Backer to #18 MOTION to DISMISS. (Attachments: #1 Declaration Declaration of Douglas C. Smith, #2 Declaration Declaration of Jeriah Backer, #3 Declaration Declaration of Alice Atkinson)(Smith, Douglas)
April 24, 2014 Opinion or Order Filing 25 ORDER Authorizing Disclosure of Personally Identifiable Information re #22 signed by Magistrate Judge Gary S. Austin on 4/24/2014. (Martinez, A)
April 21, 2014 Opinion or Order Filing 24 ORDER continuing Motion to Dismiss to July 9, 2014 at 1:30 p.m. signed by District Judge Anthony W. Ishii on 4/20/14. (Nazaroff, H)
April 18, 2014 Filing 23 STIPULATION and PROPOSED ORDER for Continuance of United States' Motion to Dismiss and Scheduling Conference re #18 MOTION to DISMISS, 19 Minute Order,, Set/Reset Deadlines and Hearings, by United States of America. (Berg, Alyson)
April 10, 2014 Filing 22 STIPULATION and PROPOSED ORDER for (Joint Request) FOR DISCLOSURE OF PERSONALLY IDENTIFIABLE INFORMATION by United States of America. (Berg, Alyson)
March 3, 2014 Opinion or Order Filing 21 STIPULATION to Continue United States' Motion to Dismiss; ORDER signed by District Judge Anthony W. Ishii on 2/28/14. Motion Hearing set for 5/5/2014 at 01:30 PM in Courtroom 2 (AWI) before District Judge Anthony W. Ishii. (Verduzco, M)
February 28, 2014 Filing 20 STIPULATION and PROPOSED ORDER for Continuance of United States' Motion to Dismiss re #18 MOTION to DISMISS by United States of America. (Berg, Alyson)
February 12, 2014 Opinion or Order Filing 19 MINUTE ORDER (Text Entry Only) signed by Magistrate Judge Gary S. Austin on 2/12/2014: Due to the pending #18 Motion to Dismiss, the Initial Scheduling Conference currently set for 2/20/2014 is CONTINUED to 4/30/2014 at 10:00 AM in Courtroom 10 (GSA) before Magistrate Judge Gary S. Austin. (Martinez, A)
February 11, 2014 Filing 18 MOTION to DISMISS by United States of America. Motion Hearing set for 3/17/2014 at 01:30 PM in Courtroom 2 (AWI) before District Judge Anthony W. Ishii. (Attachments: #1 Memorandum of Points and Authorities in Support of United States' Motion to Dismiss, #2 Declaration of Alyson A. Berg in Support of United States' Motion to Dismiss, #3 Declaration of E. Douglas Bradshaw, Jr. in Support of United States' Motion to Dismiss, #4 Declaration of Gary Chesterton in Support of United States' Motion to Dismiss)(Berg, Alyson)
February 11, 2014 Filing 17 JOINT SCHEDULING REPORT by United States of America. (Berg, Alyson)
December 26, 2013 Opinion or Order Filing 16 STIPULATION and ORDER to Continue Scheduling Conference (Doc. #15 ), Signed by Magistrate Judge Gary S. Austin on 12/26/2013. The Initial Scheduling Conference now set for 1/9/2014 is CONTINUED to 2/20/2014 at 09:30 AM in Courtroom 10 before Magistrate Judge Gary S. Austin. (Arellano, S.)
December 24, 2013 Filing 15 STIPULATION and PROPOSED ORDER for Continuance of Scheduling Conference by United States of America. (Berg, Alyson)
November 20, 2013 Filing 14 ANSWER by United States of America.(Berg, Alyson)
November 20, 2013 Filing 13 DESIGNATION of COUNSEL FOR SERVICE. Added attorney Alyson A. Berg for United States of America, attorney Sekret T Sneed, GOVT terminated (Berg, Alyson)
September 26, 2013 Filing 12 CIVIL NEW CASE DOCUMENTS ISSUED; Initial Scheduling Conference set for 1/9/2014 at 09:00 AM in Courtroom 10 (GSA) before Magistrate Judge Gary S. Austin. (Attachments: #1 Consent Form, #2 VDRP) (Donati, J)
September 26, 2013 Filing 11 CASE TRANSFERRED IN from District of California Central; Case Number 2:13-cv-02791.
September 24, 2013 Opinion or Order Filing 10 ORDER JOINT STIPULATION TO TRANSFER VENUE OF ACTION TO UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT FOR THE EASTERN DISTRICT OF CALIFORNIA by Judge George H. Wu that this entire action be transferred from this court to the Eastern District of California, court orders that defendant United States of America's response to the complaint shall be due no later than 60 days from the date of this Order. (MD JS-6. Case Terminated.) (Attachments: #1 Letter transfer out) (pj) [Transferred from cacd on 9/26/2013.]
September 23, 2013 Filing 9 Joint STIPULATION to Transfer Case to United States District Court for the Eastern District of California filed by Defendant United States of America. (Attachments: #1 Proposed Order)(Sneed, Sekret) [Transferred from cacd on 9/26/2013.]
July 30, 2013 Filing 8 PROOF OF SERVICE Executed by Plaintiff Jeriah Backer, upon Defendant United States of America served on 7/25/2013, answer due 9/23/2013. Service of the Summons and Complaint were executed upon the United States Attorneys Office by delivering a copy to Delia De La Rosa/Authorized to Accept. The Attorney Generals Office of the United States was NOT served. The officer agency or corporation was NOT served. Service was executed in compliance with Federal Rules of Civil Procedure. Due diligence declaration NOT attached. Registered or certified mail return receipt NOT attached. Original Summons NOT returned. (Smith, Douglas) [Transferred from cacd on 9/26/2013.]
April 25, 2013 Filing 7 Standing Order Re Final Pre-Trial Conferences for Civil Jury Trials Before Judge George H. Wu. You are instructed to read and to follow (unless otherwise superseded herein) the Central District of California Local Rules (henceforth Local Rules) 16-1 through 16-15 regarding pre-trial requirements. (See order for details.) (kti) [Transferred from cacd on 9/26/2013.]
April 22, 2013 Filing 6 NOTICE TO PARTIES OF COURT-DIRECTED ADR PROGRAM filed. (et) [Transferred from cacd on 9/26/2013.]
April 22, 2013 Filing 5 CERTIFICATION AND NOTICE of Interested Parties filed by Plaintiff Jeriah Backer. (et) (mg). [Transferred from cacd on 9/26/2013.]
April 22, 2013 Filing 4 CERTIFICATION AND NOTICE of Interested Parties filed by Plaintiff Z. B. (et) (mg). [Transferred from cacd on 9/26/2013.]
April 22, 2013 Filing 3 COMPLAINT against Defendants Does 1 through 10 Inclusive, United States of America. Case assigned to Judge George H. Wu for all further proceedings. Discovery referred to Magistrate Judge Ralph Zarefsky. (Filing fee $ 350 PAID.), filed by Plaintiffs Jeriah Backer, Z. B. (et) (mg). [Transferred from cacd on 9/26/2013.]
April 22, 2013 Opinion or Order Filing 2 ORDER by Magistrate Judge David T. Bristow: Granting #1 Petition to Appoint Guardian ad Litem. Appointing Jeriah Backer as Guardian ad Litem for Z.B. (et) [Transferred from cacd on 9/26/2013.]
April 22, 2013 Filing 1 PETITION for Appointment of Jeriah Backer as Guardian ad Litem for Z.B.filed by Plaintiffs Z. B., Jeriah Backer. LODGED Proposed Order.(et) [Transferred from cacd on 9/26/2013.]
April 22, 2013 LODGED COMPLAINT forwarded to DUTY Magistrate Judge David T. Bristow. Complaint sought to be filed by Plaintiff Jeriah Backer. (et) [Transferred from cacd on 9/26/2013.]
April 22, 2013 60 DAY Summons Issued re Complaint - (Discovery) #3 as to Defendant United States of America. (et) [Transferred from cacd on 9/26/2013.]

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Plaintiff: Z. B.
Represented By: Douglas C. Smith
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Defendant: United States of America
Represented By: Alyson A. Berg
Represented By: Sekret T Sneed, GOVT
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