Schultz, et al. v. Ichimoto, et al.

Filing 155

ORDER signed by Judge Oliver W. Wanger on 2/23/2010 re 153 Joint Stipulation of Dismissal. Hoyt Corporation terminated.(Lundstrom, T)

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Richard S. Baron (admitted pro hac vice) Brian H. Phinney (admitted pro hac vice) Foley, Baron & Metzger, PLLC 38777 6 Mile Road, Suite 300 Livonia, MI 48152 Telephone: [phone] Email: [e-mail] [e-mail] Attorneys for HOYT CORPORATION Kurt F. Vote, # 160496 Mandy L. Jeffcoach, # 232313 McCormick Barstow LLP 5 River Park Place East P.O. Box 28923 Fresno, CA 93720 Telephone: [phone] Email: [e-mail] [e-mail] Local Counsel for Defendant HOYT CORPORATION UNITED STATE DISTRICT COURT EASTERN DISTRICT OF CALIFORNIA RODNEY SCHULTZ AND PATRICIA SCHULTZ, Plaintiffs, vs. SAKAYE ICHIMOTO, et al, Defendants. ___________________________________ AND RELATED CROSS-ACTIONS.

No. CIV F-1:08-cv-00526 OWW-SMS JOINT REQUEST FOR VOLUNTARY DISMISSAL WITHOUT PREJUDICE OF DEFENDANT HOYT CORPORATION [Fed. R. Civ. P. 41(a)(2), (c); L.R. 83143]

Pursuant to Federal Rule of Civil Procedure 41(a)(2), (c) and Local Rule 83-143, Plaintiffs and Defendant Hoyt Corporation ("Hoyt") respectfully request that the Court enter an order dismissing without prejudice Plaintiffs' Complaint against Hoyt and dismissing without
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prejudice Hoyt's Counterclaim against Plaintiffs. In support of this request, Plaintiffs and Hoyt would show the following: 1. Plaintiffs' Complaint (Doc. 1, filed April 16, 2008), asserts claims against Hoyt (among other parties). 2. Plaintiffs desire to dismiss without prejudice all of their claims against Hoyt pursuant to Federal Rule of Civil Procedure 41(a)(2). 3. Hoyt desires to dismiss without prejudice all of its counterclaims against Plaintiffs pursuant to Federal Rule of Civil Procedure 41(c). 4. The parties hereto agree that they will bear their own costs with respect to the aforementioned claims and counterclaims. Accordingly, the parties hereto respectfully request that this Court enter an order dismissing without prejudice the Plaintiffs' claims asserted against Hoyt and dismissing without prejudice Hoyt's counterclaims asserted against Plaintiffs. Dated: February 19, 2010

FOLEY, BARON & METZGER, PLLC

By: /s/ Brian H. Phinney _________ RICHARD S. BARON BRIAN H. PHINNEY Attorneys for Defendant Hoyt Corporation Dated: February 20, 2010 SCHARFF, BRADY & VINDING By: /s/ Jeffory J. Scharff____________ JEFFORY J. SCHARFF Attorneys for Plaintiffs and CrossDefendants RODNEY SCHULTZ and PATRICIA SCHULTZ

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IT IS SO ORDERED. Dated: February 23, 2010 /s/ Oliver W. Wanger UNITED STATES DISTRICT JUDGE