Baker

UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT FOR THE EASTERN DISTRICT OF CALIFORNIA 10 SHELBY BAKER, on behalf of herself and No. 1:21-cv-00266-NONE-SKO all others similarly situated, 12 Plaintiff, ORDER DIRECTING CLERK TO ASSIGN A v. DISTRICT JUDGE TO THIS MATTER AND CLOSE THE CASE HAIN CELESTIAL GROUP, INC., et al., (Doc. 25) Defendants. 17 18 On July 1, 2021, the parties filed a joint stipulation that this action be dismissed without 19 prejudice. (Doc. 25.) 20 In relevant part, Rule 41(a)(1)(A) of the Federal Rules of Civil Procedure provides as 21 follows: 22 [A] plaintiff may dismiss an action without a court order by filing: (i) a notice of dismissal before the opposing party serves either an answer or a motion for summary judgment; or (ii) a stipulation of dismissal signed by all parties who have appeared. 24 Fed. R. Civ. P. 41(a)(1)(A). Rule 41 thus allows the parties to dismiss an action voluntarily, after service of an answer, by filing a written stipulation…