Opinion
2:16-CV-2670-TLN-CKD
07-09-2021
UNITED STATES OF AMERICA, ex rel., KRISTINE DAVENPORT, Plaintiff, v. PLUM HEALTHCARE GROUP, LLC AND MCKINLEY PARK CARE CENTER, Defendants.
PHILLIP A. TALBERT Acting United States Attorney COLLEEN M. KENNEDY STEVEN S. TENNYSON Assistant United States Attorneys, Attorneys for the United States
PHILLIP A. TALBERT Acting United States Attorney COLLEEN M. KENNEDY STEVEN S. TENNYSON Assistant United States Attorneys, Attorneys for the United States
ORDER ON THE JOINT STIPULATION OF DISMISSAL BY THE PARTIES
Troy L. Nunley United States District Judge
Upon consideration of the Joint Stipulation of Voluntary Dismissal by the United States, the Relator, and the Defendants pursuant to the terms of the Settlement Agreement between the parties, and for good cause shown, IT IS HEREBY ORDERED that the First and Second Causes of Action are hereby dismissed with prejudice as to Relator and with prejudice as to the United States for the Covered Conduct as set forth in the Settlement Agreement;
IT IS FURTHER ORDERED that Relator's Third Cause of Action for retaliation against Defendants under 31 U.S.C. § 3730(h) and for reasonable expenses, attorneys' fees, and costs against Defendants under 31 U.S.C. § 3730(d)(1) shall remain pending and this Court shall retain jurisdiction over those claims until such time as those issues are fully and finally resolved.
IT IS FURTHER ORDERED that this Court shall retain jurisdiction to enforce the terms of the Order Settlement Agreement in this action.
IT IS SO ORDERED.