County of Sacramento v. Turbomeca, S.A. et al

Filing 52

STIPULATION and ORDER TO SEVER AND DISMISS WITH PREJUDICE signed by Judge William B. Shubb on 10/16/09 ORDERING that case number 2:08-cv-1376 is SEVERED from this consolidated action and case number 2:08-cv-1376 is DISMISSED with prejudice, with each party to bear its own fees and costs. (Benson, A.)

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Ronald A. McIntire, Bar No. 127407 PERKINS COIE LLP 1888 Century Park E., Suite 1700 Los Angeles, CA 90067-1721 Telephone: [phone] Facsimile: 310.788.3399 Keith Gerrard (admitted pro hac vice) Richard Coyle (admitted pro hac vice) Brendan Murphy (admitted pro hac vice) PERKINS COIE LLP 1201 Third Avenue, Suite 4800 Seattle, WA 98101-3099 Telephone: [phone] Facsimile: 206.359.9000 Attorneys for Defendants Turbomeca S.A. and Turbomeca USA, Inc. UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT EASTERN DISTRICT OF CALIFORNIA OLD REPUBLIC INSURANCE COMPANY, Plaintiff, v. TURBOMECA S.A. and TURBOMECA USA, Defendants. COUNTY OF SACRAMENTO, Plaintiff, v. TURBOMECA S.A., a French Corporation; LA SOCIETE ANONYME TURBOMECA FRANCE, a French Corporation; TURBOMECA USA, a Texas Corporation; TURBOMECA ENGINE CORPORATION, a Texas Corporation, and Does 1 through 50, Defendants. Plaintiffs Old Republic Insurance Company and County of Sacramento and Defendants Turbomeca S.A. (f/k/a La Societe Anonyme Turbomeca France) and Turbomeca USA, Inc. (f/k/a Case No. 2:07:CV-1398 WBS DAD [Consolidated Master Case Number] STIPULATION AND [PROPOSED] ORDER TO SEVER AND DISMISS WITH PREJUDICE CASE NUMBER 2:08-CV-1376

STIPULATION TO SEVER AND DISMISS CASE NO. 2:08-CV-1376

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Turbomeca Engine Corporation) hereby stipulate and seek an order of the Court severing Case Number 2:08-cv-1376 and dismissing it with prejudice, and state as follows: 1. These consolidated actions arise from the crash of a Sacramento County Sheriff's

Department helicopter on July 13, 2005, which resulted in the deaths of two Sheriff's deputies, injuries to a third deputy, and the loss of the helicopter. 2. The County of Sacramento commenced the action numbered 2:07-cv-01398-WBS-

DAD on July 13, 2007. The sole parties are the County, Turbomeca S.A., and Turbomeca USA. 3. Old Republic Insurance Company commenced the action numbered 2:08-cv-

01376-WBS-DAD on June 18, 2008. The sole parties are Old Republic, Turbomeca S.A., and Turbomeca USA. 4. On August 7, 2008, the Court ordered the actions consolidated under master case

number 07-CV-01398-WBS-DAD. (Docket No. 33.) 5. The defendants and Old Republic have settled all claims brought by Old Republic

in Case Number 2:08-cv-1376. (Notice of Settlement, Docket No. 48.) The defendants and Old Republic have exchanged consideration and executed releases and believe that Case Number 2:08-cv-1376 may now be severed and dismissed with prejudice. Accordingly, all parties to these consolidated actions stipulate that Case Number 2:08-cv1376 may be severed. Further, defendants and Old Republic stipulate that Case Number 2:08-cv-1376 can and should be dismissed with prejudice, with each party to bear its own fees and costs.

STIPULATION TO SEVER AND DISMISS CASE NO. 2:08-CV-1376

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DATED: _October 16

, 2009

PERKINS COIE LLP By: /s/Brendan Murphy Brendan Murphy

Attorneys for Defendants Turbomeca S.A. and Turbomeca USA, Inc. DATED: _October 16_____, 2009 REID, AXELROD, MCCORMACK & GRIFFIS By: /s/ per email authorization on 10/13/09 Donald S. Honigman

Attorneys for Plaintiff Old Republic Insurance Company DATED: _October 16_____, 2009 LENAHAN, LEE, SLATER & PEARSE, LLP By: /s/ per email authorization on 10/15/09 Charleton Pearse Kathleen Staker

Attorneys for Plaintiff County of Sacramento

STIPULATION TO SEVER AND DISMISS CASE NO. 2:08-CV-1376

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1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 26 27 28 [PROPOSED] ORDER Dated: October 16, 2009 IT IS HEREBY ORDERED THAT: (1) (2)

ORDER

Case Number 2:08-cv-1376 is severed from this consolidated action; and Case Number 2:08-cv-1376 is dismissed with prejudice, with each party to bear its

own fees and costs.