K.H.

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NORTHERN DISTRICT OF CALIFORNIA

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10 K.H., a minor, by and through his Guardian ad Litem MARTARICE HUMPHREY, 11 No. C 18-07716 WHA Plaintiff, 12

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13 ORDER APPROVING

ANTIOCH UNIFIED SCHOOL DISTRICT, SETTLEMENT OF

14 et al., MINOR’S CLAIMS 15 Defendants.

16 17 INTRODUCTION 18 In this suit for the mistreatment of a disabled minor, the parties move for approval of a 19 proposed settlement. Because the child’s net recovery is adequate, settlement approval is 20 GRANTED. Counsel’s request for fees and costs is GRANTED IN PART. 21 STATEMENT 22 Prior orders recite the facts herein (Dkt. No. 58, 145). In brief, fourteen-year-old plaintiff 23 K.H. has a learning disability. Antioch Unified School District (“AUSD”) placed him at the 24 Sierra School, a private special education school operated by a subsidiary of defendant Catapult 25 Learning, Inc. On December 12, 2017, plaintiff grew agitated, so he…