Bardin v. Bank Of America et al

Filing 21

RELATED CASE ORDER signed by Judge Garland E. Burrell, Jr. on 11/13/2009 ORDERING that cases 2:09-cv-1592-GEB-KJM and 2:09-cv-1593-WBS-KJM are RELATED. Case 2:09-cv-1593-WBS-KJM is REASSIGNED to Judge Garland E. Burrell Jr. (Engbretson, K.)

1 2 3 4 5 6 IN THE UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT 7 FOR THE EASTERN DISTRICT OF CALIFORNIA 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 On November 13, 2009, I was informed about a Notice of 26 Related filing in 09-cv-1593 WBS; the document should have also 27 28 1 WILLIAM D. BARDIN, ) ) Plaintiff, ) ) v. ) ) COUNTRYWIDE HOME LOANS; ) AMERICAHOMEKEY, INC.; MORTGAGE ) ELECTRONIC REGISTRATION SYSTEMS, ) INC.; US FUNDING GROUP, INC.; ) RAYMOND A. BOWDEN; JOHN MORRIS, ) ) Defendants. ) ) ) WILLIAM BARDIN, ) ) Plaintiff, ) ) v. ) ) COUNTRYWIDE HOMELOANS, INC.; ) BAC HOME LOAN SERVICING, LP, A ) SUBSIDIARY OF BANK OF AMERICA, ) N.A.; AMERICAHOMEKEY; MORTGAGE ) ELECTRONIC REGISTRATION SYSTEMS, ) INC.; US FUNDING GROUP, INC.; JOHN ) MORRIS and DOES 1-20 inclusive, ) ) Defendants. ) ) 2:09-cv-01592-GEB-KJM RELATED CASE ORDER

2:09-cv-01593-WBS-KJM

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been filed in 09-cv-1593 GEB, pursuant to the applicable local rule. Examination of the above-entitled actions reveals that

each action concerns a loan transaction for the same property on McDonald Drive in Sacramento, California. Therefore the actions Under the

are related within the meaning of Local Rule 83-123(a).

regular practice of this court, related cases are generally assigned to the judge to whom the first filed action was assigned to save judicial effort. Therefore, action 2:09-cv-01593-WBS-KJM is reassigned to Judge Garland E. Burrell, Jr. for all further proceedings, and any dates currently set in the reassigned case are VACATED. Henceforth, the caption on documents filed in the reassigned case shall show the case number as 2:09-cv-01593-GEB-KJM. Moreover, a status conference is scheduled in 2:09-cv01593-GEB-KJM before Judge Garland E. Burrell, Jr. on February 1, 2010 at 9:00 a.m. A joint status report shall be filed no later

than fourteen days prior. The Clerk of the Court shall make appropriate adjustment in the assignment of civil cases to compensate for this reassignment. Dated: November 13, 2009

GARLAND E. BURRELL, JR. United States District Judge

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