Brulee et al v. GEICO Insurance Agency Inc. et al

Filing 26

ORDER ADVANCING PRETRIAL CONFERENCE, signed by Magistrate Judge Jennifer L. Thurston on 10/18/2018. Pretrial Conference advanced to 11/5/2018 at 10:00 AM in Bakersfield, 510 19th Street before Magistrate Judge Jennifer L. Thurston. (Hall, S)

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HEATHER M. MCKEON, ESQ.: SBN: 186414
E-mail: [e-mail]
THARPE & HOWELL, LLP
15250 Ventura Boulevard, Ninth Floor
Sherman Oaks, CA 91403
[phone]; [phone] fax
Attorneys for Defendant,
MIDVALE INDEMNITY COMPANY

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UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT

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EASTERN DISTRICT OF CALIFORNIA

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SOPHIA BRULEE, an individual, TOOLS N
THANGS INC., a California corporation

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Plaintiff,
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Case No. 1:17-CV-01434-JLT
Complaint Filed: October 24, 2017
[assigned to Jennifer L. Thurston, U.S. Magistrate
Judge]

v.
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GEICO INSURANCE AGENCY INC, a
Maryland corporation; MIDVALE
INDEMNITY COMPANY, an Illinois
corporation, GALLAGHER BASSETT
SERVICES INC., an Illinois corporation, and
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STIPULATION TO CONTINUE PRETRIAL
CONFERENCE; [PROPOSED] ORDER
ADVANCING PRETRIAL CONFERENCE
(Doc. 25)

Defendants.

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STIPULATION TO CONTINUE PRETRIAL CONFERNCE
Plaintiff Tools N’ Thangs Inc., and Defendant Midvale Insurance Company
hereby enter into this stipulation by and through their counsel of record.
Whereas the pre-trial conference in this action is scheduled to be held on
November 9, 2018;

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Whereas Defendant’s trial counsel has a scheduling conflict, created by a

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recently ordered Department of Insurance mediation, precluding her from attending

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the pre-trial conference on November 9, 2018;

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Whereas Plaintiff is agreeable to continuing the pre-trial conference to

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STIPULATION TO CONTINUE PRETRIAL CONFERENCE; [PROPOSED] ORDER ADVANCING
PRETRIAL CONFERENCE

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accommodate counsel’s schedule; and

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Whereas the Parties have agreed to a one-week continuance of the pre-trial

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conference to November 16, 2018. Note that this agreement will not affect the

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deadline for filing the joint pre-trial statement. This is not a request to continue the

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December 10, 2018 trial date or the November 13, 2018 settlement conference.

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The parties hereby stipulate as follows:

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1. The November 9, 2018 pre-trial conference should be continued to

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THARPE & HOWELL, LLP
15250 Ventura Boulevard, Ninth Floor
Sherman Oaks, California 91403-3221

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November 16, 2018; and
2. The Parties’ deadline to file their joint pre-trial statement will remain
unchanged as a result of this stipulation.

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IT SO STIPULATED

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Dated: October 17, 2018

MARDEROSIAN & COHEN

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By:

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/s/ Heather Cohen
MICHAEL G.
MARDEROSIAN
HEATHER COHEN
Attorneys for Plaintiff
TOOLS N THANGS, INC.

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Dated: October 17, 2018

THARPE & HOWELL, LLP

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By:

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/s/ Heather M. McKeon
HEATHER M. MCKEON
Attorney for Defendant
MIDVALE INDEMNITY
COMPANY

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[PROPOSED] ORDER
Upon consideration of the Parties’ stipulation and good cause appearing, it is

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hereby ORDERED as follows:

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1. The November 9, 2018 pre-trial conference is hereby ADVANCED to
November 5, 20181, at 10:00 a.m.

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The deadline for the parties to file their joint pre-trial statement is unchanged.

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IT IS SO ORDERED.

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Dated:

/s/ Jennifer L. Thurston
UNITED STATES MAGISTRATE JUDGE

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THARPE & HOWELL, LLP
15250 Ventura Boulevard, Ninth Floor
Sherman Oaks, California 91403-3221

October 18, 2018

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The date proposed by the stipulation is not available to the Court.

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STIPULATION TO CONTINUE PRETRIAL CONFERENCE; [PROPOSED] ORDER ADVANCING
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Case No.: 1:17-CV-01434-JLT