Gripenstraw v. Blazin' Wings, Inc.

Filing 30

STIPULATION and ORDER Setting Final Approval Hearing Date, signed by District Judge Anthony W. Ishii on 1/13/2014. Final Approval Hearing set for 5/19/2014 at 01:30 PM in Courtroom 2 (AWI) before District Judge Anthony W. Ishii. (Jessen, A)

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BLUMENTHAL, NORDREHAUG & BHOWMIK
NORMAN B. BLUMENTHAL, Bar No. 068687
KYLE R. NORDREHAUG, Bar No. 205975
APARAJIT BHOWMIK, Bar No. 248066
2255 Calle Clara
La Jolla, California 92037
Telephone:
858.551.1223
Facsimile:
858.551.1232

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Attorneys for Plaintiff
JAMES GRIPENSTRAW
STACEY E. JAMES, Bar No. 185651
MATTHEW E. FARMER, Bar No. 190484
LITTLER MENDELSON, P.C.
501 W. Broadway, Suite 900
San Diego, California 92101.3577
Telephone:
619.232.0441
Facsimile:
619.232.4302
Attorneys for Defendant
BLAZIN’ WINGS, INC.

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MATTHEW E. FARMER, Bar No. 190484
LITTLER MENDELSON, P.C.
5200 North Palm Avenue, Suite 302
Fresno, California 93704.2225
Telephone:
559.244.7500
Facsimile:
559.244.7525
Attorneys for Defendant
BLAZIN’ WINGS, INC.

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UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT
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EASTERN DISTRICT OF CALIFORNIA
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JAMES GRIPENSTRAW, an individual,
on behalf of himself and on behalf of all
persons similarly situated,

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Case No. 1:12-CV-00233-AWI-SMS
STIPULATION TO SET FINAL
APPROVAL HEARING DATE

Plaintiff,
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District Judge: Chief Judge Anthony W. Ishii
Magistrate Judge: Judge Sandra M. Snyder

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BLAZIN’ WINGS, INC., d/b/a BLAZIN’
WINGS, a Minnesota Corporation; and
Does 1 through 50,

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Defendant.
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BNB
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STIPULATION TO SET FINAL
APPROVAL HEARING DATE
(No. 1:12-CV-00233-AWI-SMS )

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Plaintiff JAMES GRIPENSTRAW (“Plaintiff”) and Defendant BLAZIN' WINGS, INC.

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(“Defendant”), by and through their respective counsel, hereby submit this Stipulation To Set A

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Final Approval Hearing Date. The parties respectfully request the Court enter an Order approving

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their Stipulation on the following grounds:
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Whereas, the Court has entered the Order Granting Preliminary Approval of Class Settlement

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[Doc. No. 28] ,which states “Upon completion of mailing of the Notice packets to class members the

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parties will inform the Court that notice has been given. The Court will then set a date for a hearing

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to be held in Courtroom 2 of the United States District Court, Eastern District, before Honorable

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Anthony W. Ishii to evaluate whether the Court should grant final approval of the settlement.” (Doc.
No. 28, 26:22-26);

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Whereas, a Final Approval hearing date must be set before the mailing of the Notice of

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Pendency of Class Action, Proposed Settlement and Proposed Hearing Date for Court Approval

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(“Notice”), so that class members will receive notice of the Final Approval Hearing date in the

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Notice;

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Whereas, the date for the Final Approval Hearing can be set 90 days from the February 17,
2014 scheduled mailing date of the Notice.
NOW, THEREFORE, the parties hereby stipulate and agree as follows:

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The date for the Final Approval Hearing shall be set for May 19 at 1:30 p.m., or as

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soon thereafter as is convenient for the Court.

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Dated: January 10, 2014

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By: /s/ Kyle Nordrehaug
KYLE NORDREHAUG
BLUMENTHAL, NORDREHAUG &
BHOWMIK
Attorneys for Plaintiff
JAMES GRIPENSTRAW

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B LUMENTHAL ,
N ORDREHAUG &
B HOWMIK

STIPULATION TO SET FINAL
APPROVAL HEARING DATE
(No. 1:12-CV-00233-AWI-SMS )

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Dated: January 10, 2014

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By: /s/ Lindsey Stevens
LINDSEY STEVENS
LITTLER MENDELSON, P.C.
Attorneys for Defendant
BLAZIN’ WINGS, INC.

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IT IS SO ORDERED. The Final Approval Hearing Date is set for May 19, 2014 at 1:30
p.m. in the above entitled Court.

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IT IS SO ORDERED.
Dated: January 13, 2014
SENIOR DISTRICT JUDGE

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B LUMENTHAL ,
N ORDREHAUG &
B HOWMIK

STIPULATION TO SET FINAL
APPROVAL HEARING DATE
(No. 1:12-CV-00233-AWI-SMS )

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