Opinion
Case No. 2:08 CV 02232 MCE KJN
08-18-2011
NATHAN HANSFORD, Plaintiff, v. SOLANO COUNTY DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES and DOES ONE THROUGH FIFTY, inclusive, Defendants.
Wendy E. Musell, State Bar No. 203507 Elisa J. Stewart, State Bar No. 219557 STEWART & MUSELL Attorneys for Plaintiff Nathan Hansford Carolee Kilduff, State Bar No. 107232 Peter Halloran, State Bar No. 184025 ANGELO, KILDAY & KILDUFF Attorneys for Defendant County of Solano
Wendy E. Musell, State Bar No. 203507
Elisa J. Stewart, State Bar No. 219557
STEWART & MUSELL
Attorneys for Plaintiff
Nathan Hansford
Carolee Kilduff, State Bar No. 107232
Peter Halloran, State Bar No. 184025
ANGELO, KILDAY & KILDUFF
Attorneys for Defendant County of Solano
STIPULATION AND ORDER RE JOINDER OF REAL PARTY IN INTEREST
Subject to the approval of the Court, Plaintiff Nathan Hansford and Defendant sued herein as Solano County Department of Health and Human Services, HEREBY STIPULATE AS FOLLOWS:
Plaintiff filed this action against Solano County Department of Health and Human Services. Defendant has informed Plaintiff that the name of the proper party in interest is County of Solano. Both parties have proceeded in this action as if the County of Solano had been properly named as Defendant, instead of the Solano County Department of Health and Human Services. Pursuant to Fed. R. Civ. Pro. 15(a)(2), 17(a)(3) and 17(b)(3), the parties agree and stipulate that Plaintiff may amend his complaint to name the County of Solano, in lieu of the Solano County Department of Health and Human Services. Further, Defendant is not required to file a further responsive pleading; Defendant's Answer shall be deemed to have been submitted by the County of Solano.
IT IS SO STIPULATED.
FOR THE DEFENDANT:
RESPECTFULLY SUBMITTED,
Peter Halloran
Carolee Kilduff
Peter Halloran
ANGELO, KILDAY & KILDUFF
Attorneys for Defendant
COUNTY OF SOLANO
FOR THE PLAINTIFF:
Wendy Musell
Elisa J. Stewart
STEWART & MUSELL
Attorneys for Plaintiff
NATHAN HANSFORD
PURSUANT TO STIPULATION, IT IS SO ORDERED.
MORRISON C. ENGLAND, JR.
UNITED STATES DISTRICT JUDGE