Free Declination to Proceed Before a U.S. Magistrate Judge - District Court of California - California

Case 3:07-cv-04801-SI

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Filed 12/18/2007

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SEDGWICK, DETERT, MORAN & ARNOLD LLP REBECCA A. HULL Bar No. 99802 CHRISTOPHER KELLER Bar No. 178491 One Market Plaza Steuart Tower, 8th Floor San Francisco, California 94105 Telephone: (415) 781-7900 Facsimile: (415) 781-2635 [email protected] [email protected] Attorneys for Defendants Kaiser Permanente Group Long Term Disability Plan; Kaiser Foundation Health Plan, Inc.

UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT 10 NORTHERN DISTRICT OF CALIFORNIA 11 12 ALLANA OLIPHANT, 13 Plaintiff, 14 v. 15 16 17 Defendants. 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 26 27 28
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CASE NO. C07-04801 JL DECLINATION TO PROCEED BEFORE A MAGISTRATE JUDGE AND REQUEST FOR REASSIGNMENT TO A UNITED STATES DISTRICT JUDGE

KAISER PERMANENTE GROUP LONG TERM DISABILITY PLAN; KAISER FOUNDATION HEALTH PLAN, INC.,

REQUEST FOR REASSIGNMENT TO A UNITED STATES DISTRICT JUDGE The undersigned parties hereby decline to consent to the assignment of this case to a United States Magistrate Judge for trial and disposition and hereby requests the reassignment of this case to a United States District Judge. DATED: December 18. 2007 SEDGWICK, DETERT, MORAN & ARNOLD LLP

By: /s/ Christopher J. Keller Rebecca A. Hull Christopher Keller Attorneys for Defendants Kaiser Permanente Group Long Term Disability Plan; Kaiser Foundation Health Plan, Inc.
-1DECLINATION TO PROCEED BEFORE MAGISTRATE JUDGE CASE NO. C07-04801 JL