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N.D. Cal.Procedural orderFiled Dec. 16, 2025

Jiang v. Tractor Supply Company

Judge
Nathanael Cousins
Docket
5:24-cv-09279
Court
U.S. District Court · Northern District of California
Pages
1
Civil ProcedureContract
In one sentence

In Minghui Jiang v. Tractor Supply, Judge Cousins dismissed the settled action with prejudice, closed it administratively, and retained jurisdiction for 30 days.

Who this affects

Minghui Jiang and Tractor Supply Company; the action and all asserted claims were dismissed with prejudice, the case was administratively closed, and scheduled dates were vacated.

What happened

Minghui Jiang v. Tractor Supply Company ended after the court was notified that the parties had settled and that no issue remained for the court to decide.

The court dismissed the action and all claims with prejudice. It directed the clerk to close the case administratively, vacated all scheduled dates, and allowed any party to seek reopening within 30 days.

Judge Nathanael M. Cousins retained jurisdiction for 30 days. The order does not describe the claims or the settlement terms.

The detailed version

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Case
Jiang v. Tractor Supply Company · No. 5:24-cv-09279
Judge
Nathanael Cousins
Date
Dec. 16, 2025

Background

The court was notified that the action had settled. The court stated that no issue remained for its determination.

Ruling

The court ordered that the action and all claims asserted in it be dismissed with prejudice. It directed the clerk to administratively close the case and vacated all scheduled dates.

The order permits any party to move to reopen the case if the motion is filed within 30 days. The court retained jurisdiction over the case for 30 days.

What the Order Does Not Say

The opinion does not identify the claims or describe the settlement terms. It resolves the case based on the reported settlement rather than deciding the underlying claims.

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