Cortes v. Kern County Superintendent of Schools ( 2019 )

1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT 9 EASTERN DISTRICT OF CALIFORNIA 10 ANGELICA CORTES, INDIVIDUALLY, Case No.: 1:18-cv-00909-JLO-JLT 11 AND BY AND THROUGH HER GUARDIAN AD LITEM GUSTAVO ORDER CLOSING THE CASE 12 CORTES, AND GUSTAVO 13 Plaintiff, 14 v. 15 KERN COUNTY SUPERINTENDENT OF SCHOOLS and Does, 16 Defendant. 17 18 The parties have stipulated to dismiss the action with prejudice. (Doc. 29) Federal Rules of 19 Civil Procedure 41 permits the plaintiff to dismiss an action without a court order “by filing . . . a 20 stipulation of dismissal signed by all parties who have appeared.” Fed. R. Civ. P. 41(a)(1)(A)(ii). 21 Because all parties who have appeared in the action signed the stipulation (Doc. 79), it “automatically 22 terminate[d] the action.” Wilson v. City of San Jose, 111 F.3d 688, 692 (9th Cir. 1997). Accordingly, 23 the Clerk of Court is DIRECTED to close this action. 24 IT IS SO ORDERED. 25 Dated: August 27, 2019 /s/ Jennifer L. Thurston 26 UNITED STATES MAGISTRATE JUDGE 27