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UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT FOR THE EASTERN DISTRICT OF CALIFORNIA 10 DAVID C. THACKER, No. 2:20-cv-00255-KJM-CKD PS Plaintiff, v. FINDINGS & RECOMMENDATIONS AT&T CORPORATION, et al., (ECF No. 51) Defendants. 16 On April 29, 2021, plaintiff filed a joint stipulation to dismiss this case, with prejudice, against two of the three named defendants: AT&T Corporation and AT&T Mobility, LLC. (ECF No. 51.) This stipulation of dismissal was filed in compliance with the court’s previous order, following an April 8, 2021 notice of settlement between these parties. (ECF Nos. 49-50.) The stipulation of dismissal is signed by plaintiff and counsel for the AT&T defendants, and it specifies that the “matter is dismissed with prejudice as to [the AT&T defendants] only,” with each party to bear its own costs and fees. (ECF No. 51.) The stipulation does not cite any Federal Rule of Civil Procedure, but the parties likely intended the stipulation to operate as a voluntary dismissal without a…