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MICHELE CHAPMAN vs. KAISER FOUNDATION HEALTH PLAN

Filed: Nov 19, 2015
Santa Rosa
ADJ8140937

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This case involves Kaiser Foundation Health Plan's Petition for Removal challenging an order closing discovery and setting a trial date. Kaiser argued the order prejudiced its ability to conduct discovery after being joined late in the proceedings. However, the Board discovered the parties had already entered into a Stipulated Award on the scheduled trial date, resolving the dispute. Consequently, the Petition for Removal became moot and was dismissed. The Board also noted the defendant's failure to inform them of the resolution, which led to an unnecessary review.

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This case involves Kaiser Foundation Health Plan's Petition for Removal challenging an order closing discovery and setting a trial date. Kaiser argued the order prejudiced its ability to conduct discovery after being joined late in the proceedings. However, the Board discovered the parties had already entered into a Stipulated Award on the scheduled trial date, resolving the dispute. Consequently, the Petition for Removal became moot and was dismissed. The Board also noted the defendant's failure to inform them of the resolution, which led to an unnecessary review.

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