Bel Air Mart et al v. Arnold Cleaners, Inc. et al

Filing 307

STIPULATION and ORDER signed by Chief Judge Morrison C. England, Jr. on 1/16/2015 ORDERING 297 that the cross-claim made by The Estate of John W. Burns and The Estate of Elice G. Burns against The Estate of Ronald G. Armstrong, Deceased, by and thr ough Century Indemnity Company as successor to CCI Insurance Company, as successor to Insurance Company of North America pursuant to Probate Code Sec 550 et seq. is DISMISSED and that each party shall bear their own attorneys' fees and costs. (Reader, L)

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EARL L. HAGSTRÖM (STATE BAR NO. 150958)
[e-mail]
ALLISON M. LOW (STATE BAR NO. 273202)
[e-mail]
SEDGWICK LLP
333 Bush Street, 30th Floor
San Francisco, CA 94104-2834
Telephone:
415.781.7900
Facsimile:
415.781.2635
Attorneys for Defendants and Cross-Claimants
THE ESTATE OF JOHN W. BURNS AND THE ESTATE
OF ELICE G. BURNS, BY AND THROUGH
ARROWOOD INDEMNITY COMPANY PURSUANT
TO PROBATE CODE § 550 et seq.

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UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT

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EASTERN DISTRICT OF CALIFORNIA

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BEL AIR MART, a California corporation and
WONG FAMILY INVESTORS, L.P.,

Case No. 2:10-CV-02392 MCE-EFB

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JOINT STIPULATION FOR DISMISSAL
OF CROSS-CLAIM BY THE ESTATE OF
JOHN W. BURNS AND THE ESTATE OF
ELICE G. BURNS AS TO THE ESTATE
OF RONALD G. ARMSTRONG,
DECEASED, BY AND THROUGH
CENTURY INDEMNITY COMPANY AS
SUCCESSOR TO CCI INSURANCE
COMPANY, AS SUCCESSOR TO
INSURANCE COMPANY OF NORTH
AMERICA, PURSUANT TO PROBATE
CODE § 550 ET SEQ.; AND

Plaintiffs,
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ARNOLD CLEANERS, INC.; et al.,
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Defendants.
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ORDER

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AND RELATED CROSS-ACTIONS.

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Cross-Claimants The Estate of John W. Burns and The Estate of Elice G. Burns

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(collectively the “Burns”) and Cross-Defendant The Estate of Ronald G. Armstrong, Deceased,

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by and through Century Indemnity Company as successor to CCI Insurance Company, as

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successor to Insurance Company of North America, pursuant to Probate Code § 550 et seq.

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(collectively “Armstrong”), by and through their counsel of record, respectfully submit this

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Joint Stipulation for Dismissal pursuant to Federal Rule of Civil Procedure 41, subsection

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(a)(2). The parties agree that this Joint Stipulation disposes of the Burns’ cross-claim against

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Armstrong and that each party shall bear their own attorneys’ fees and costs.

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DATED: January 7, 2015

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By: _________/s/ Allison M. Low _
Allison M. Low
Attorney for Defendants
THE ESTATE OF JOHN W. BURNS AND
THE ESTATE OF ELICE G. BURNS, BY AND
THROUGH ARROWOOD INDEMNITY
COMPANY PURSUANT TO PROBATE CODE
§ 550 et seq.

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SEDGWICK LLP

DATED: December 31, 2014
By:

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BASSI, EDLIN, HUIE & BLUM LLP
/s/ Farheena A. Habib [as authorized on December 31, 2014]
Farheena A. Habib
Attorney for Defendant and Cross-Defendant
THE ESTATE OF RONALD G. ARMSTRONG,
DECEASED, BY AND THROUGH CENTURY
INDEMNITY COMPANY AS SUCCESSOR TO
CCI INSURANCE COMPANY, AS
SUCCESSOR TO INSURANCE COMPANY OF
NORTH AMERICA, PURSUANT TO PROBATE
CODE § 550 et seq.
ORDER

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cross-claim made by The Estate of John W. Burns and The Estate of Elice G. Burns against The

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Estate of Ronald G. Armstrong, Deceased, by and through Century Indemnity Company as

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successor to CCI Insurance Company, as successor to Insurance Company of North America,

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Having reviewed the Joint Stipulation set forth above, the Court hereby orders that the

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pursuant to Probate Code § 550 et seq. is dismissed and that each party shall bear their own

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attorneys’ fees and costs.

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IT IS SO ORDERED.
Dated: January 16, 2015

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