Crouch v. Saint Agnes Medical Center
Plaintiff: Kathryn Crouch
Defendant: Saint Agnes Medical Center
Case Number: 1:2022cv01527
Filed: November 23, 2022
Court: US District Court for the Eastern District of California
Presiding Judge: Ana de Alba
Referring Judge: Erica P Grosjean
Nature of Suit: P.I.: Other
Cause of Action: 28 U.S.C. § 1331 Fed. Question: Personal Injury
Jury Demanded By: Both
Docket Report

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Date Filed Document Text
May 4, 2023 Opinion or Order Filing 43 TRANSCRIPT of Proceedings held on 4/14/2023, before Magistrate Judge Erica P. Grosjean. MOTION TO REMAND HEARING filed by ECRO, Phone number 559-499-5928 or 559-499-5290 E-mail Fresno_ECRO@caed.uscourts.gov. Transcript may be viewed at the court public terminal or purchased through the Court Reporter/Transcriber before the deadline for Release of Transcript Restriction. After that date it may be obtained through PACER. Any Notice of Intent to Request Redaction must be filed within 5 court days. Redaction Request due 5/25/2023. Redacted Transcript Deadline set for 6/5/2023. Release of Transcript Restriction set for 8/3/2023. (Rosales, O.)
May 3, 2023 Opinion or Order Filing 42 OBJECTIONS to FINDINGS and RECOMMENDATIONS #39 by Defendant Saint Agnes Medical Center. (Chow, Teresa)
April 28, 2023 Opinion or Order Filing 41 ORDER GRANTING #40 Motion to Withdraw as Attorney. Attorney Lance T. Spitzig, PHV terminated signed by Magistrate Judge Erica P. Grosjean on 4/28/2023. (Lundstrom, T)
April 27, 2023 Opinion or Order Filing 40 MOTION to WITHDRAW as ATTORNEY for Plaintiff by Kathryn Crouch. Motion Hearing set for 5/1/2023 at 01:30 PM in Courtroom 1 before District Judge Ana de Alba. (Spitzig, Lance)
April 19, 2023 Opinion or Order Filing 39 FINDINGS and RECOMMENDATIONS signed by Magistrate Judge Erica P. Grosjean on April 19, 2023, recommending as follows: 1. Plaintiff's motion to remand (ECF No. #30 ) be granted and this case be remanded to state court. 2. Defendant's request for judicial notice (ECF No. #34 ) be granted. 3. And Defendant's motion to dismiss (ECF No. #15 ) be denied as moot. These Findings and Recommendations will be submitted to the United States District Court Judge assigned to this action pursuant to the provisions of 28 U.S.C. 636 (b)(1). Within fourteen (14) days after being served with a copy of these Findings and Recommendations, any party may file written objections with the Court and serve a copy on all parties. Such a document should be captioned "Objections to Magistrate Judge's Findings and Recommendations." Any reply to the objections shall be served and filed within fourteen (14) days after service of the objections. The parties are advised that failure to file objections within the specified time may result in the waiver of rights on appeal. Wilkerson v. Wheeler, 772 F.3d 834, 839 (9th Cir. 2014) (citing Baxter v. Sullivan, 923 F.2d 1391, 1394 (9th Cir. 1991)). (Rooney, M)
April 19, 2023 Opinion or Order Filing 38 TRANSCRIPT REQUEST by Saint Agnes Medical Center for proceedings held on April 14, 2023 before Judge Erica P. Grosjean. Court Reporter ECRO Fresno. (Vitruk, Alexander)
April 14, 2023 Opinion or Order Filing 37 MINUTES (Text Only) For proceedings held telephonically before Magistrate Judge Erica P. Grosjean: MOTION TO REMAND 31 HEARING held on 4/14/2023 with an order to follow. Plaintiffs Counsel Nicholas Coulson; Michael Jenkins- via telephonically present. Defendants Counsel Paul Karlsgodt-via telephonically present. Court Reporter/CD Number: Mary Yang. (Vue, Yee)
April 13, 2023 Opinion or Order Filing 36 SUPPLEMENT by Kathryn Crouch. (Spitzig, Lance)
April 6, 2023 Opinion or Order Filing 35 REPLY by Kathryn Crouch to RESPONSE to #30 Motion to Remand. (Coulson, Nicholas)
March 28, 2023 Opinion or Order Filing 34 REQUEST for JUDICIAL NOTICE by Saint Agnes Medical Center. (Attachments: #1 Exhibit A to D, #2 Proposed Order)(Chow, Teresa)
March 28, 2023 Opinion or Order Filing 33 OPPOSITION by Saint Agnes Medical Center to #30 Motion to Remand. (Attachments: #1 Declaration of Denise Tyler)(Chow, Teresa)
March 20, 2023 Opinion or Order Filing 32 MINUTE ORDER signed by Magistrate Judge Erica P. Grosjean on March 20, 2023: On March 16, 2023, the assigned District Judge referred Plaintiff's motion to remand for the preparation of findings and recommendations and/or other appropriate action. (ECF No. 31 ). Upon review of the motion, the Court concludes that a hearing may be beneficial. Accordingly, a hearing on the motion will be held on April 14, 2023, at 10:30 a.m. The parties are permitted to appear telephonically and may do so by dialing 1-888-251-2909 and entering access code 1024453. Alternatively, the parties and counsel may appear in person. If one or more parties wish to appear in person, they shall email Courtroom Deputy Michelle Rooney (mrooney@caed.uscourts.gov) at least 24 hours before the proceeding so that a notation can be placed on the Court's calendar. (Text Only Entry) (Rooney, M)
March 16, 2023 Opinion or Order Filing 31 MINUTE ORDER signed by District Judge Ana de Alba on 3/16/2023: (Text Only Entry) The pending #30 Motion to Remand is referred to the assigned magistrate judge for the preparation of findings and recommendations and/or other appropriate action.(Hernandez, M)
March 14, 2023 Opinion or Order Filing 30 MOTION to REMAND by Kathryn Crouch. Motion Hearing set for 4/24/2023 at 01:30 PM in Courtroom 1 (ADA) before District Judge Ana de Alba. (Attachments: #1 Declaration of Nicholas A. Coulson ISO Plaintiff's MFR)(Coulson, Nicholas)
March 7, 2023 Opinion or Order Filing 29 ORDER ADOPTING #12 Findings and Recommendations in Full, signed by District Judge Ana de Alba on 3/7/2023. This case is referred back to the Magistrate Judge for further proceedings. (Rivera, O)
March 3, 2023 Opinion or Order Filing 28 REPLY by Saint Agnes Medical Center re #26 Opposition to Motion, #15 Motion to Dismiss. (Attachments: #1 Appendix A (Kurowski, et al. v. Rush System for Health, et al. Memorandum Opinion and Order))(Chow, Teresa)
February 22, 2023 Opinion or Order Filing 27 ORDER EXTENDING MOTION TO DISMISS OPPOSITION AND REPLY DEADLINES signed by Magistrate Judge Erica P. Grosjean on 2/22/2023: IT IS ORDERED that Plaintiff is granted an extension to file an opposition to February 21, 2023, and Defendant shall file any reply by no later than March 3, 2023. (Navarro, F)
February 21, 2023 Opinion or Order Filing 26 OPPOSITION by Kathryn Crouch to #15 Motion to Dismiss. (Coulson, Nicholas)
February 21, 2023 Opinion or Order Filing 25 STIPULATION and PROPOSED ORDER for Extensions of time re: Briefing on Defendant's Motion to Dismiss by Kathryn Crouch. (Attachments: #1 Proposed Order)(Coulson, Nicholas)
February 8, 2023 Opinion or Order Filing 24 NOTICE of APPEARANCE by Lance T. Spitzig, PHV on behalf of Kathryn Crouch. (Spitzig, Lance)
February 7, 2023 Opinion or Order Filing 23 ORDER GRANTING #19 Application for Pro Hac Vice signed by Magistrate Judge Erica P. Grosjean on 2/6/2023. Added attorney Lance T. Spitzig, PHV for Kathryn Crouch. The Pro Hac Vice attorney is directed to request electronic filing access through PACER. (Lundstrom, T)
February 7, 2023 Opinion or Order Filing 22 ORDER GRANTING #18 Application for Pro Hac Vice signed by Magistrate Judge Erica P. Grosjean on 2/6/2023. Added attorney Nicholas A. Coulson, PHV for Kathryn Crouch. The Pro Hac Vice attorney is directed to request electronic filing access through PACER. (Lundstrom, T)
February 7, 2023 Opinion or Order Filing 21 MINUTE ORDER signed by District Judge Ana de Alba on 2/7/2023: (Text Only Entry) The pending #15 motion to dismiss is referred to the assigned magistrate judge for the preparation of findings and recommendations and/or other appropriate action.(Hernandez, M)
February 6, 2023 Opinion or Order Filing 20 MINUTE ORDER signed by Magistrate Judge Erica P. Grosjean on February 6, 2023: As a Motion to Dismiss has been filed and noticed before the District Judge, document #15 , the Court vacates the Scheduling Conference set for March 21, 2023, before Magistrate Judge Erica P. Grosjean. Within ten days after the issuance of the ruling on the Motion to Dismiss, should the matter go forward, the parties are directed to contact Courtroom Deputy Michelle Rooney (mrooney@caed.uscourts.gov) to secure a new scheduling conference date. (Text Only Entry) (Rooney, M)
February 3, 2023 Opinion or Order Filing 19 PRO HAC VICE APPLICATION and PROPOSED ORDER submitted by Kathryn Crouch for attorney Lance T. Spitzig to appear Pro Hac Vice. (Filing fee $ 225, receipt number ACAEDC-10680392) (Attachments: #1 Certificate of Good Standing)(Arias, Mike)
February 3, 2023 Opinion or Order Filing 18 PRO HAC VICE APPLICATION and PROPOSED ORDER submitted by Kathryn Crouch for attorney Nicholas A. Coulson to appear Pro Hac Vice. (Filing fee $ 225, receipt number ACAEDC-10680368) (Attachments: #1 Certificate of Good Standing)(Arias, Mike)
February 3, 2023 Opinion or Order Filing 17 CONSENT/DECLINE of U.S. Magistrate Judge Jurisdiction. Pursuant to Fed. R. Civ. P. 73(b)(1), this document is restricted to attorneys and court staff only. Judges do not have access to view this document and will be informed of a party's response only if all parties have consented to the referral. (Chow, Teresa)
February 2, 2023 Opinion or Order Filing 16 MINUTE ORDER signed by District Judge Ana de Alba on 2/2/2023: (Text Only Entry) "The parties are advised that pursuant to the undersigned's standing order and Local Rule 230(g), the recently filed #15 Motion to Dismiss will be decided on the papers. No hearing will be calendared. Local Rule 230, as revised March 1, 2022, will govern the filing of oppositions and replies. The parties are further advised that due to the judicial resource emergency and COVID pandemic, there are more than 130 motions currently under submission in Judge de Alba's recently re-assigned caseload. The Court understands the impact that such a backlog has on the parties and is working to resolve all pending motions expeditiously. Unfortunately, despite all diligent efforts, it may still be months before the parties' pending motion is resolved. The Court appreciates your continued patience and orders the parties reconsider Magistrate Judge consent for all purposes or for the limited purpose of deciding this motion as this may alleviate some of the delays caused by the resource emergency." (Hernandez, M)
February 1, 2023 Opinion or Order Filing 15 MOTION to DISMISS by Saint Agnes Medical Center. Motion Hearing set for 3/20/2023 at 01:30 PM in Courtroom 1 (ADA) before District Judge Ana de Alba. (Attachments: #1 Declaration of Alexander Vitruk)(Chow, Teresa)
January 23, 2023 Opinion or Order Filing 14 ORDER GRANTING #13 Application for Pro Hac Vice, signed by Magistrate Judge Erica P. Grosjean on 1/23/2023. Added attorney James R. Morrison, PHV for Saint Agnes Medical Center. The Pro Hac Vice attorney is directed to request electronic filing access through PACER. (Marrujo, C)
January 20, 2023 Opinion or Order Filing 13 PRO HAC VICE APPLICATION and PROPOSED ORDER submitted by Saint Agnes Medical Center for attorney James R. Morrison to appear Pro Hac Vice. (Filing fee $ 225, receipt number ACAEDC-10655932) (Chow, Teresa)
January 19, 2023 Opinion or Order Filing 12 FINDINGS and RECOMMENDATIONS signed by Magistrate Judge Erica P. Grosjean on January 19, 2023, as follows: IT IS RECOMMENDED that Defendant's motion to dismiss (ECF No. #5 ) be denied as moot. These findings and recommendations are submitted to the United States District Judge assigned to the case, pursuant to the provisions of 28 U.S.C. 636(b)(l). Within fourteen (14) days after being served with these findings and recommendations, any party may file written objections with the Court. Such a document should be captioned "Objections to Magistrate Judge's Findings and Recommendations." Any reply to the objections shall be served and filed within fourteen (14) days after service of the objections. The parties are advised that failure to file objections within the specified time may result in the waiver of rights on appeal. Wilkerson v. Wheeler, 772 F.3d 834, 838-39 (9th Cir. 2014) (citing Baxter v. Sullivan, 923 F.2d 1391, 1394 (9th Cir. 1991)). (Rooney, M)
January 18, 2023 Opinion or Order Filing 11 FIRST AMENDED COMPLAINT against All Defendants by Kathryn Crouch.(Arias, Mike)
January 11, 2023 Opinion or Order Filing 9 MINUTE ORDER signed by District Judge Ana de Alba on 1/11/2023: (Text Only Entry) The pending #5 Motion to Dismiss is referred to the assigned Magistrate Judge for the preparation of findings and recommendations and/or other appropriate action. (Hernandez, M)
January 10, 2023 Opinion or Order Filing 10 ORDER GRANTING #8 Application for Pro Hac Vice signed by Magistrate Judge Erica P. Grosjean on 1/10/2023. Added attorney Paul G. Karlsgodt, PHV for Saint Agnes Medical Center. The Pro Hac Vice attorney is directed to request electronic filing access through PACER. (Sant Agata, S)
January 9, 2023 Opinion or Order Filing 8 PRO HAC VICE APPLICATION and PROPOSED ORDER submitted by Saint Agnes Medical Center for attorney Paul G. Karlsgodt to appear Pro Hac Vice. (Filing fee $ 225, receipt number ACAEDC-10635308) (Chow, Teresa)
January 9, 2023 Opinion or Order Filing 7 NOTICE of APPEARANCE by Alexander Vitruk on behalf of Saint Agnes Medical Center. Attorney Vitruk, Alexander added. (Vitruk, Alexander)
December 29, 2022 Opinion or Order Filing 6 MINUTE ORDER signed by District Judge Ana de Alba on 12/29/2022: (Text Only Entry) The parties are advised that pursuant to the undersigned's standing order and Local Rule 230(g), the recently filed #5 Motion to Dismiss will be decided on the papers. No hearing will be calendared. Local Rule 230, as revised March 1, 2022, will govern the filing of oppositions and replies. The parties are further advised that due to the judicial resource emergency and COVID pandemic, there are more than 130 motions currently under submission in Judge de Alba's recently re-assigned caseload. The Court understands the impact that such a backlog has on the parties and is working to resolve all pending motions expeditiously. Unfortunately, despite all diligent efforts, it may still be months before the parties' pending motion is resolved. The Court appreciates your continued patience and reminds the parties that Magistrate Judge consent may alleviate some of the delays caused by the resource emergency.(Hernandez, M)
December 28, 2022 Opinion or Order Filing 5 MOTION to DISMISS by Saint Agnes Medical Center. Motion Hearing set for 2/6/2023 at 01:30 PM in Courtroom 1 (ADA) before District Judge Ana de Alba. (Attachments: #1 Declaration of Alexander Vitruk in Support of Defendant Saint Agnes Medical Center's Motion to Dismiss Pursuant to Rule 12(B)(6))(Chow, Teresa)
December 9, 2022 Opinion or Order Filing 4 CONSENT/DECLINE of U.S. Magistrate Judge Jurisdiction. Pursuant to Fed. R. Civ. P. 73(b)(1), this document is restricted to attorneys and court staff only. Judges do not have access to view this document and will be informed of a party's response only if all parties have consented to the referral. (Jenkins, Michael)
November 29, 2022 Opinion or Order Filing 3 STIPULATION to Extend Time to Respond to Plaintiff's Class Action Complaint by Not More Than 28 Days Pursuant to L.R. 144(a) by Saint Agnes Medical Center. (Chow, Teresa)
November 28, 2022 Opinion or Order Filing 2 CIVIL NEW CASE DOCUMENTS ISSUED; Initial Scheduling Conference set for 3/21/2023 at 11:00 AM in Courtroom 10 (EPG) before Magistrate Judge Erica P. Grosjean. (Attachments: #1 Standing Order, #2 Consent Form, #3 VDRP) (Maldonado, C)
November 28, 2022 Opinion or Order SERVICE BY MAIL: #2 Civil New Case Documents for ADA served on Arnold Chen-Yuan Wang. (Maldonado, C)
November 23, 2022 Opinion or Order RECEIPT number ACAEDC-10565705 for $402.00 for Saint Agnes Medical Center from Teresa Carey Chow. (Lawrence, A)
November 23, 2022 Opinion or Order Filing 1 NOTICE of REMOVAL from Superior Court of California, County of Fresno, case number 22CECG03349 by Kathryn Crouch. (Attachments: #1 Civil Cover Sheet, #2 Federal Rules of Civil Procedure Rule 7.1 Disclosure by Defendant)(Chow, Teresa)

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Plaintiff: Kathryn Crouch
Represented By: Arnold Chen-Yuan Wang
Represented By: Mike Montalban Arias
Represented By: Michael Anthony Jenkins
Represented By: Arnold C. Wang
Represented By: Lance T. Spitzig, PHV
Represented By: Nicholas A. Coulson, PHV
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Defendant: Saint Agnes Medical Center
Represented By: Teresa Carey Chow
Represented By: Alexander Vitruk
Represented By: Paul G. Karlsgodt, PHV
Represented By: James R. Morrison, PHV
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