United States Department of Justice vs. Rajendra Jamnadas

Filing 501

ORDER signed by District Judge Lawrence J. O'Neill on 5/24/2011 re dismissal without prejudice of Counter Claim of M.B.L., Inc. against Cross-Defendants Occidental Chemical Corporation and PPG Industries, Inc. only. (Lundstrom, T)

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A. Raymond Hamrick III (State Bar No. 93821)
Kenneth A. Hearn (State Bar No. 87537)
Douglas K. Lackey (State Bar No. 105908)
HAMRICK & EVANS, LLP
111 Universal Hollywood Drive, Suite 2200
Universal City, California 91608
Telephone No.: [phone]
Fax No.: [phone]

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Attorneys for Third Party Defendant, Counter-Claimant
and Cross-Claimant M.B.L. INC.

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UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT

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FOR THE EASTERN DISTRICT OF CALIFORNIA

HA M R IC K & EV A N S , L L P

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UNITED STATES OF AMERICA,

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Plaintiff,
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vs.
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STEPHEN C. LYON; SUZANNE S. LYON; )
RUSSELL R. TONDA; DIANE M. TONDA; )
RAJENDRA JAMNADAS, personal
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representative of the ESTATE OF
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SHANTALIL JAMNADAS,
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Defendants.
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M.B.L., INC.,
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Counter-Claimant,
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vs.
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THE CITY OF MODESTO; THE DOW
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CHEMICAL COMPANY; E.I. DUPONT DE )
NEMOURS AND COMPANY; VULCAN
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MATERIALS COMPANY; OCCIDENTAL
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CHEMICAL CORPORATION; PPG
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INDUSTRIES, INC.; R.R. STREET &
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COMPANY, INC.; GOSS JEWETT CO. OF
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NORTHERN CALIFORNIA; AMERICAN
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LAUNDRY MACHINERY, INC. DBA AJAX )
MANUFACTURING DIVISION & MARTIN )
EQUIPMENT & MCGRAW EDISON
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COMPANY, AS SUCCESSOR TO COOPER )
INDUSTRIES; BOWE PERMAC, INC.;
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Case No. CV F 07-0491 LJO NEW
ORDER RE DISMISSAL WITHOUT
PREJUDICE OF COUNTER CLAIM OF
M.B.L., INC. AGAINST CROSSDEFENDANTS OCCIDENTAL
CHEMICAL CORPORATION AND PPG
INDUSTRIES, INC. ONLY

-1ORDER RE DISM ISSAL W ITHOUT PREJUDICE OF COUNTER-CLAIM OF M .B.L., INC. AGAINST
CROSS-DEFENDANTS OCCIDENTAL CHEM ICAL CORPORATION AND PPG INDUSTRIES, INC. ONLY

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ECHCO SALES AND EQUIPMENT CO.,
INC.; TECHNICHEM; VAN WATERS AND
ROGERS; ADAM HART; JACK HART;
DAWINE D. HALFORD; HILLARY’S AUTO
SALES; SARK’S AUTO SALES; MODESTO
MAZDA & ISUZU; RULE DALE
MITSUBISHI & HYUNDAI; TRANSMATIC
TRANSMISSION AUTOMOTIVE; and JOE’S
AUTOMOTIVE CENTER,

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Cross-Defendants.
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AND RELATED COUNTER AND CROSS- )
CLAIMS.
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TO THE COURT, ALL PARTIES AND THEIR ATTORNEYS OF RECORD:
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HA M R IC K & EV A N S , L L P

PLEASE TAKE NOTICE that pursuant to Federal Rules of Civil Procedure 41(a)(1)(A)(I)
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and 41(c)(1), Third Party Defendant, Counter-Claimant and Cross-Claimant M.B.L., INC. hereby
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requests dismissal, without prejudice, of its Counter-Claim filed on or about January 28, 2008, as to
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Cross-Defendants OCCIDENTAL CHEMICAL CORPORATION (“OCCIDENTAL”) and PPG
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INDUSTRIES, INC. (“PPG”) only, with each party to bear its own fees and costs.
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DATED: May 23, 2011

HAMRICK & EVANS, LLP

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/s/ Kenneth A. Hearn
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A. RAYMOND HAMRICK, III
KENNETH A. HEARN
DOUGLAS K. LACKEY
Attorneys for THIRD PARTY
DEFENDANT, COUNTER-CLAIMANT AND
CROSS-CLAIMANT M.B.L. INC.

By:

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ORDER

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The clerk is direct not to close this action.

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IT IS SO ORDERED.
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Dated:
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May 24, 2011

/s/ Lawrence J. O'Neill
UNITED STATES DISTRICT JUDGE

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-2ORDER RE DISM ISSAL W ITHOUT PREJUDICE OF COUNTER-CLAIM OF M .B.L., INC. AGAINST
CROSS-DEFENDANTS OCCIDENTAL CHEM ICAL CORPORATION AND PPG INDUSTRIES, INC. ONLY