1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT 9 FOR THE EASTERN DISTRICT OF CALIFORNIA 10 11 MICHEL BENNETT, No. 1:22-cv-00537-JLT-SKO

12 Plaintiff, 13 v. ORDER DIRECTING THE CLERK OF COURT TO CLOSE THE CASE 14 THE GUARDIAN LIFE INSURANCE COMPANY OF AMERICA, (Doc. 17) 15 16 Defendant. 17

18 19 On October 7, 2022, the parties filed a joint stipulation dismissing the action with prejudice. 20 (Doc. 17.) In light of the parties’ stipulation, this action has been terminated, see Fed. R. Civ. P. 21 41(a)(1)(A)(ii); Wilson v. City of San Jose,

(9th Cir. 1997), and has been 22 dismissed with prejudice. Accordingly, the Clerk of Court is directed to close this case. 23 IT IS SO ORDERED. 24 25 Dated: October 12, 2022 /s/ Sheila K. Oberto . UNITED STATES MAGISTRATE JUDGE 26

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