Watts

UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT SOUTHERN DISTRICT OF CALIFORNIA 10 DIANA C. WATTS and O.H.W., a Case No.: 21-cv-581-JO-DDL minor, by and through his Guardian 12 Ad Litem, DIANA C. WATTS, ORDER GRANTING JOINT PETITION FOR APPROVAL Plaintiffs,

OF MINOR’S COMPROMISE

14 v. [Dkt. No. 106] CITY OF CHULA VISTA, et al., 16 Defendants.

Before the Court is the parties’ Joint Petition for Approval of Minor’s Compromise (“Joint Petition”). Dkt. No. 106. Pursuant to 28 U.S.C. § 636(c) and Civil Local Rules 17.1 and 72.1, the parties have consented to the undersigned’s jurisdiction for the limited purpose of ruling on the Joint Petition. Dkt. No. 103. Having reviewed the Joint Petition, the settlement agreement, and the pleadings on file, and for the reasons stated below, the Court GRANTS the parties’ Joint Petition. I. PLAINTIFFS’ ALLEGATIONS This action was filed by the surviving spouse and minor child of decedent Jason Alan Watts …