Beard et al v. United States Department of Agriculture Forest Services et al

Filing 12

Stipulation for extension of time to respond to complaint and to file any third party claims; Order Thereon, signed by Magistrate Judge Gary S. Austin on 9/25/2014. ( Filing Deadline: 10/24/2014) (Figueroa, O)

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BENJAMIN B. WAGNER
United States Attorney
GREGORY T. BRODERICK
Assistant United States Attorney
501 I Street, Suite 10-100
Sacramento, CA 95814
Telephone: [phone]
Facsimile: [phone]

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Attorneys for the United States
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IN THE UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT

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EASTERN DISTRICT OF CALIFORNIA

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DENNIS BEARD and KIMBERLY
BEARD,
Plaintiffs,

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v.

Case No. 1:14-cv-01045-GSA
STIPULATION FOR EXTENSION OF
TIME TO RESPOND TO COMPLAINT
AND TO FILE ANY THIRD PARTY
CLAIMS; ORDER THEREON

UNITED STATES OF AMERICA
DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE;
PELAYO LOGGING, INC; SIERRA
FOREST PRODUCTS; RIGHT-A-WAY AG
SERVICES, LCC, and DOES 1-50,
Defendants.

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Plaintiffs filed their First Amended Complaint August 28, 2014. (Dkt. No. 7). The parties are

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engaged in ongoing settlement discussions and hope to resolve a portion of this matter, which could

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result in the dismissal of one or more defendants, before filing responsive pleadings or engaging in

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pre-answer motion practice. Therefore, Plaintiffs and all Defendants, by and through their respective

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counsel, and pursuant to Local Rule 144(a), hereby stipulate and agree that Defendants shall have an

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extension of time up to and including October 24, 2014, to respond to Plaintiffs’ First Amended

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Complaint and file any third-party claims.

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STIPULATION TO EXTEND TIME TO RESPOND TO COMPLAINT; ORDER THEREON

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Respectfully submitted,

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DATED: September 25, 2014

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CORNWELL & SAMPLE LLP
By:

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Sher A. Beard (auth. on 09/25/2014)
Sher A. Beard, CA
Attorneys for Plaintiffs

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DATED: September 25, 2014

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BENJAMIN B. WAGNER
United States Attorney
By:

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DATED: September 25, 2014

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RUSFORD & BONOTTO LLP
By:

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DATED: September 25, 2014

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By:

DATED: September 25, 2014

Phillip R. Bonotto (auth. on 09/25/2014)
Phillip R. Bonotto
Attorney for SIERRA FOREST PRODUCTS

STONE & ASSOCIATES, APC

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/s/ Gregory T. Broderick
GREGORY T. BRODERICK
Assistant United States Attorney

Ronald F. Berestka (auth. on 09/25/2014)
Ronald F. Berestka
Attorney for PELAYO LOGGING, INC.

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RANKIN, SPROAT, MIRES, BEATY &
REYNOLDS

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By:

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Michael Reynolds (auth. on 09/25/2014)
Attorneys for RIGHT-A-WAY AG
SERVICES, LLC

ORDER

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The Court adopts the parties’ stipulation set forth above. Accordingly, Defendants shall
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respond to Plaintiffs’ First Amended Complaint and file any third-party claims on or before October
24, 2014.

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IT IS SO ORDERED.
Dated:

September 25, 2014

/s/ Gary S. Austin
UNITED STATES MAGISTRATE JUDGE

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STIPULATION TO EXTEND TIME TO RESPOND TO COMPLAINT; ORDER THEREON

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