Vece v. Special Administrator of the Estate of Joseph W. Plautz ( 2024 )

1 | JOHN R. BAILEY Nevada Bar No. 0137 2 | JOSHUA M. DICKEY Nevada Bar No. 6621 3 | BAILEY*KENNEDY 8984 Spanish Ridge Avenue 4 | Las Vegas, Nevada 89148-1302 Telephone: 702.562.8820 5 | Facsimile: 702.562.8821 JBailey@BaileyKennedy.com 6 || JDickey@BaileyKennedy.com 7 || ANDREW J. ENNIS Missouri Bar No. 57713 8 | (WILL COMPLY WITH LR JA-2 WITHIN 14 Days) POLSINELLI PC 9 | 900 W. 48" Place, Suite 900 Kansas City, Missouri 64112 10 | Telephone: 816.753.1000 Facsimile: 816.753.1536 11 | AEnnis@Polsinelli.com = 12 || Attorneys for Defendant Dignity Health Za 13 UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT Zs 14 4" DISTRICT OF NEVADA 15 — 16 | ALLISON R. VECE, individually; KEVIN H. PHELPS, individually; and GAYLE FEDELE, 17 individually, Case No.: 2:24-cv-01025-GMN-EJY 18 Plaintiffs, 19 STIPULATION AND ORDER TO vs: EXTEND DEFENDANT DIGNITY 20 | DOE Special Administrator of the Estate of HEALTH’S TIME TO RESPOND TO JOSEPH W. PLAUTZ, deceased; DESERET PLAINTIFFS’ FIRST AMENDED 21 | WOMEN’S HEALTH CARE MANAGEMENT, C LLC d/b/a DESERET WOMEN’S CARE; OMPLAINT 22 || DIGNITY HEALTH f/k/a ST. ROSE DE LIMA HOSPITAL; ROE MEDICAL FACILITIES; FIRST REOUEST 23 | DOES 1 through 10; ROE CORPORATIONS 13 (FIRS QUEST) through 20; and ABC LIMITED LIABILITY 24 | COMPANIES 21 through 30, 25 Defendants. 26 27 28 Page 1 of 3 1 Defendant Dignity Health f/k/a St. Rose De Lima Hospital (“Dignity Health”) and Plaintiffs 2 | Allison R. Vece; Kevin H. Phelphs; and Gayle Fedele (“Plaintiffs”) (collectively, the “Parties”’) 3 | hereby stipulate as follows: 4 1. On March 26, 2024, Plaintiffs filed a Complaint in the Eighth Judicial District Court, 5 || Clark County, Nevada (Case No.: A-24-889839-C) (the “State Court Action’); 6 2. On April 2, 2024, Plaintiffs filed a First Amended Complaint in the State Court 7 || Action (the “FAC”); 8 3. On April 3, 2024, Plaintiffs filed an Errata to Plaintiffs’ First Amended Complaint in 9 || the State Court Action (the “Errata”); 10 4. On May 1, 2024, Plaintiffs served Dignity Health with the FAC and Errata; 11 5. On May 21, 2024, Plaintiffs granted Dignity Health an extension to file an Answer to = 12 || Plaintiffs’ FAC until 7 days after the last of the other Defendants have been served; 13 6. On May 31, 2024, Dignity Health filed Defendant Dignity Health’s Notice of 72 14 || Removal Pursuant to 28 U.S.C. §§ 1332, 1441, AND 1446 (ECF No. 1). 15 7. Absent an extension of time, Dignity Health’s deadline to respond to Plaintiffs’ FAC 16 || would be June 7, 2024. 17 8. Based upon their prior agreement, the Parties stipulate and agree to extend the 18 || deadline for Dignity Health to file an Answer to Plaintiffs’ FAC to be 7 days after the last of the 19 | other Defendants have been served. In the event the Court desires a date certain, the Parties 20 || alternatively stipulate and agree to extend the deadline for Dignity Health to file an Answer to 21 | Plaintiffs’ FAC to be July 12, 2024. 22 9. This is Dignity Health’s first requested extension. This stipulation is made in good 23 || faith and not to delay the proceedings. 24 25 26 27 28 Page 2 of 3 ] 10. This stipulation is entered into without waiver of any of the parties’ respective rights, 2 | claims, or defenses. 3 || Dated this 7” day of June, 2024. Dated this 7" day of June, 2024. 4 | BAILEY“ KENNEDY CHRISTIAN MORRIS TRIAL ATTORNEYS 5 | By: 4s/ Joshua M. Dickey By: /s/ Victoria R. Allen JOHN R. BAILEY CHRISTIAN M. Morris (NV BAR No. 11218) 6 JOSHUA M. DICKEY VICTORIA R. ALLEN (NV BAR No. 15005) 8984 Spanish Ridge Avenue JAMIE N. MCINELLY (NV BAR No. 15963) 7 Las Vegas, Nevada 89148-1302 SARAH E. DISALVO (NV BAR No. 16398) 8 ANDREW J. ENNIS Attorneys for Plaintiffs Allison R. Vece; Kevin H. (WILL COMPLY WITH LR IA-2 Phelps; and Gayle Fedele 9 WITHIN 14 Days) POLSINELLI PC 10 900 W. 48" Place, Suite 900 Kansas City, Missouri 64112 Attorneys for Defendant Dignity Health Za 13 35 IT IS SO ORDERED: 14 ™~ 15 16 . UNITED|STATES MAGISTRATE JUDGE 18 Dated: June 7, 2024 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 26 27 28 Page 3 of 3