Hinds
Hinds v. Community Medical Centers, Inc.
Opinion
trial_court Opinion
nee nnn meen ee OIE IO IE IE SE eee 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT 9 EASTERN DISTRICT OF CALIFORNIA 10 11 DANIEL HINDS, on behalf No. 2:22-cv-01207-JAM-AC of themselves and others 12 similarly situated, 13 Plaintiff, AMENDED ORDER DENYING MOTION
FOR SUBSITUTION AND GRANTING
14 Vv. MOTION FOR REMAND 15 COMMUNITY MEDICAL CENTERS,
INC.,
16 Defendant. 17 18 On November 11, 2021, Daniel Hinds (“Plaintiff” or 19 “Mr. Hinds”) filed suit against Community Medical Centers, Inc. 20 (“CMC”) in San Joaquin Superior Court based on various state laws 21 alleging CMC failed to protect his Protected Health Information 22 (“PHI”) and Personally Identifiable Information (“PII”). 23 Thereafter four more cases alleging the same violations were 24 filed against CMC and the San Joaquin Superior Court consolidated 25 them into this class action. CMC then removed and filed its 26 motion to substitute the United States as this suit’s …