Frontier Contracting, Inc. et al v. Allen Engineering Contractor, Inc. et al

Filing 117

ORDER Reassigning Case; New Case Number is: 1:11-cv-01590 MJS, signed by Magistrate Judge Gary S. Austin on 10/20/2014. (Martin-Gill, S)

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UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT

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EASTERN DISTRICT OF CALIFORNIA

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FRONTIER CONTRACTING INC,;
UNITED STATES GOVERNMENT1,

New Case No. : 1:11-cv-01590 MJS
Plaintiffs,

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v.

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ALLEN ENGINEERING
CONTRACTOR, INC.; SAFECO
INSURANCE COMPANY OF
AMERICA; LIBERTY MUTUAL
INSURANCE, and DOES 1-50,

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ORDER REASSIGNING CASE

Defendants.

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Prior Case No. : 1:11-cv-01590 GSA

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Doc. 111

ALLEN ENGINEERING
CONTRACTOR, INC.;

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Counter –Claimant,

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v.

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FRONTIER CONTRACTING, INC.,

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Counter-Defendants.

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On May 30, 2014, this action was assigned to Magistrate Judge Gary S. Austin for all

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purposes pursuant to the parties’ stipulation. Docs. 74, 75. The parties subsequently stipulated to

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participate in a settlement conference with Judge Austin and to reassign the action to Magistrate

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The Complaint filed by Frontier Contracting Inc., improperly lists the United States as a party. However, the
United States has never made an appearance in this action.

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Judge Michael J. Seng for trial and related proceedings. Doc. 111. Each party has also separately

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consented to the jurisdiction of a magistrate judge over this action. Docs. 114, 115, 116.

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Therefore, good cause appearing, the Clerk of Court is directed to reassign this action to

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Magistrate Judge Michael J. Seng for all further proceedings, including trial and entry of
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judgment, in accordance with 28 U.S.C. § 636(c) and Fed. R. Civ. P. 73(c). Other than

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conducting the settlement conference set for February 2, 2015, Judge Austin will take no further

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action in this case. All future filings shall bear the new case number: 1:11-cv-01590 MJS.

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IT IS SO ORDERED.

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Dated:
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October 20, 2014

/s/ Gary S. Austin
UNITED STATES MAGISTRATE JUDGE

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