Easysnap North America, LLC v. Easypack Soluitions SRL et al

Filing 17

RELATED CASE ORDER signed by Judge Lawrence K. Karlton on 11/22/2013 ORDERING that cases 2:13-cv-2258-LKK-DAD and 2:13-cv-2274-MCE-EFB are RELATED. The action denominated Civ. No. 2:13-cv-2274-MCE-EFB is hereby REASSIGNED to Judge Lawrence K. Karlton and Magistrate Judge Dale A. Drozd for all further proceedings, and any dates currently set in the reassigned case only, are hereby VACATED. The caption on documents filed in the reassigned case shall be shown as Civ. No. 2:13-cv-2274-LKK-DAD. The Clerk is directed to issue the undersigned's Civil New Case Documents in the reassigned case, and setting it for a joint status conference with the related case (1/21/2014 at 11:00 a.m.). (Zignago, K.)

1
2
3
4
5
6
7
8
9

UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT

10

EASTERN DISTRICT OF CALIFORNIA

11
12

TAIPAK ENTERPRISES, LTD,

13

Plaintiff,

14
15
16
17

No. CIV. S-13-2258 LKK/DAD

v.
EASYSNAP NORTH AMERICA, LLC;
MICHAEL MANSER, an
individual; JOHN LANGE, an
individual; and DOES 1
through 20, inclusive,

18

Defendants.

19
20

EASYSNAP NORTH AMERICA, LLC,
a California Limited
Liability Company,

No. CIV. S-13-2274 MCE/EFB

21
Plaintiff,
22
v.
23
24

RELATED CASE ORDER
TAIPAK ENTERPRISES, LTD,
EASYPACK SOLUTIONS SRL, et
al.,

25
Defendants.
26
The court is in receipt of plaintiff’s notice that this

27
28

case

is

related

to

Easysnap

North
1

America

LLC

v.

Taipak

1

Enterprises,

2

concern, among other things, the disputed ownership of a machine

3

manufactured

4

manufacture and market items made by the machine.

5

finds

6

meaning of E.D. Cal. R. (“Local Rule”) 123(a).

7

generally assigned to the judge presiding over the case with the

8

lowest number.

9

that

Ltd.,

by

the

Civ.

Easypack

No. 2:13-cv-2274

Solutions

above-captioned

cases

SRL,

are

MCE.

and

Both

the

related

cases

right

to

The court
within

the

Related cases are

See Local Rule 123(c).

Accordingly the court ORDERS as follows:

10

1.

The action denominated Civ. No. 2:13-cv-2274

11

MCE/EFB is hereby REASSIGNED to Judge Lawrence K. Karlton and

12

Magistrate Judge Dale A. Drozd for all further proceedings, and

13

any dates currently set in the reassigned case only, are hereby

14

VACATED.

15

reassigned case shall be shown as Civ. No. 2:13-cv-2274 LKK/DAD.

16

Henceforth, the caption on documents filed in the

2.

The Clerk of the Court make shall appropriate

17

adjustment in the assignment of civil cases to compensate for

18

this reassignment.

19

3.

The Clerk is directed to issue the undersigned’s

20

Civil New Case Documents in the reassigned case, and setting it

21

for a joint status conference with the related case (January 21,

22

2014 at 11:00 a.m.).

23

required to be addressed in the Status Reports, all parties in

24

both cases shall address whether consolidation of these cases

25

would be conducive to the just, efficient, and economical

26

determination of these cases.

In addition to the matters specifically

27

IT IS SO ORDERED.

28

DATED:

November 22, 2013.
2