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Order of Dismissal — Tyler Adams, et al. v. Mass General Brigham, Civil Action No. 21-11686-FDS (Document 220)

Date
2023-10-20

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An order of dismissal filed July 18, 2024 in Tyler Adams, et al. v. Mass General Brigham Incorporated, Civil Action No. 21-11686-FDS, in the U.S. District Court for the District of Massachusetts. It is Document 220 on the docket and is signed by Chief Judge F. Dennis Saylor IV. The order recounts that an October 20, 2023 scheduling order required Phase 2 depositions to be completed by September 30, 2024 and warned that failure to appear without notice or good cause could lead to dismissal. It states that the parties notified the court on July 2, 2024 that plaintiff Michael Strong twice failed to attend his scheduled deposition, that the defendant's July 3, 2024 motion to dismiss him is unopposed, and that his counsel moved to withdraw. The order dismisses the claims of plaintiff Strong for failure to prosecute.

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“Order of Dismissal — Tyler Adams, et al. v. Mass General Brigham, Civil Action No. 21-11686-FDS (Document 220).” Original at archive.org, dated 2023-10-20. Archived at Pandemic Darlings, https://pandemicdarlings.com/source-documents/2023-10-20-covid-era-misc/, SHA-256 6e240d6828d40c048a946c2d51aa529b3aea8964c4be596e2b9095b942278aa7.

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       Case 1:21-cv-11686-FDS          Document 220        Filed 07/18/24       Page 1 of 2




                            UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT
                             DISTRICT OF MASSACHUSETTS

_______________________________________
                                       )
TYLER ADAMS, et al.,                   )
                                       )
            Plaintiffs,                )
                                       )
      v.                               )                     Civil Action No.
                                       )                     21-11686-FDS
MASS GENERAL BRIGHAM                   )
INCORPORATED,                          )
                                       )
            Defendant.                 )
_______________________________________)


                                   ORDER OF DISMISSAL

SAYLOR, C.J.

       On October 20, 2023, the Court entered a scheduling order that directed all Phase 2

depositions, other than expert depositions, must be completed by September 30, 2024. The order

advised that failure to reasonably cooperate in the scheduling of their depositions, or who failed

to appear without notice or good cause may be subject to dismissal.

       On July 2, 2024, the parties jointed notified the Court that plaintiff Michael Strong failed,

on two successive occasions, to attend his scheduled deposition without providing prior notice or

good cause. On July 3, 2024, defendant filed a motion to dismiss plaintiff Strong. That motion

remains unopposed.

       On July 15, 2024, plaintiff Strong’s counsel filed a motion to withdraw as his attorney,

representing that counsel lost contact with him.

       Accordingly, the claims of plaintiff Strong are hereby DISMISSED from this action for

failure to prosecute.
      Case 1:21-cv-11686-FDS   Document 220    Filed 07/18/24     Page 2 of 2




So Ordered.

                                      /s/ F. Dennis Saylor IV
                                      F. Dennis Saylor IV
Dated: July 18, 2024                  Chief Judge, United States District Court




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