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UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT FOR THE EASTERN DISTRICT OF CALIFORNIA 10 JOHN SCALIA, individually and as Case No. 1:17-cv-01097-NODJ-CDB successor in interest for KIMBERLEY MORRISEY-SCALIA. ORDER GRANTING PLAINTIFF’S MOTION

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13 Plaintiff, INTEREST IN PLACE OF PLAINTIFF 14 v. (Doc. 177) 15 COUNTY OF KERN, et al., 16 Defendants. 17 Plaintiff John Scalia (“Mr. Scalia”) commenced this action with the filing of a complaint on August 14, 2017, and the operative, amended complaint on December 15, 2017, in which he asserts claims individually and on behalf of his late-wife, Kimberly Morrisey-Scalia (“Mrs. Scalia”), who died after falling twice from her bunk as a pretrial detainee at Kern County Jail. (Doc. 1; Doc. 15). On October 20, 2023, counsel for Plaintiff filed a suggestion of death on behalf of Plaintiff. (Doc. 176). Mr. Scalia’s certificate of death, which is attached to the suggestion of death, indicates that he died on September 9, 2023. Id. Thereafter, on November 22, 2023, counsel for…