Anderson-Butler, et al. v. Charming Charlie, Inc., et al.

Filing 10

STIPULATION and ORDER Re Settlement and to Vacate Dates 9 signed by Senior Judge William B. Shubb on 5/11/2015: IT IS ORDERED that the dates and deadlines set in this action are VACATED. A Status Conference is set for 6/22/2015 at 02:00 PM in Courtroom 5 (WBS) before Senior Judge William B. Shubb, to be vacated upon plaintiffs' filing of a motion for preliminary settlement approval by 6/5/2015. (Kirksey Smith, K)

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LINDSAY LAW CORPORATION
JAMES M. LINDSAY (164758)
([e-mail])
21 Natoma Street, Suite 160
Folsom, CA 95630
Telephone:
[phone]
Facsimile:
[phone]
Attorneys for Plaintiffs
Heidi Anderson-Butler and Paula Haug
COOLEY LLP
MICHELLE C. DOOLIN (179445)
([e-mail])
DARCIE A. TILLY (239715)
([e-mail])
CRAIG E. TENBROECK (287848)
([e-mail])
4401 Eastgate Mall
San Diego, CA 92121
Telephone:
[phone]
Facsimile:
[phone]
Attorneys for Defendants
Charming Charlie Inc. and Charming
Charlie LLC

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UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT

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EASTERN DISTRICT OF CALIFORNIA

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SACRAMENTO DIVISION

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HEIDI ANDERSON-BUTLER and
PAULA HAUG on behalf of
themselves and all others
similarly situated,
Plaintiffs,

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Case No.

14-cv-01921-WBS-AC

Notice of Settlement in
Principle and Stipulation to
Vacate All Dates

v.
CHARMING CHARLIE INC., a
Delaware Corporation;
CHARMING CHARLIE LLC, a
Delaware Limited Liability
Company; and DOES 1 through
50, inclusive,

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Defendants.
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COOLEY LLP
ATTO RNEY S AT LAW
SAN DIEGO

NOTICE OF SETTLEMENT & STIP. TO
VACATE DATES
14-CV-01921

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WHEREAS,

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and

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Charming

WHEREAS,
forum

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Charlie

LLC (collectively,

“Charming

Charlie”

or

for

although

settlement

the

mediation

discussions,

it

provided
did

a

not

constructive
result

in

a

were attempted between the parties, with the assistance of Judge
Pate;
WHEREAS, as a result of the progress made at the mediation
and

the

subsequent

discussions,

the

parties

have

reached

a

settlement in principle of the action;
WHEREAS,

the

parties

are

presently

working

towards

completing the terms of a written settlement, which would include
terms governing, inter alia, class-wide relief and class notice;
WHEREAS, in furtherance of those efforts, and to avoid any
unnecessary expense, the parties agreed to request the Court to
vacate all pending dates and deadlines such that they can focus
their efforts on [a] completing the terms of a written settlement
agreement, and [b] Plaintiffs’ motion for preliminary settlement
approval; and

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Haug

WHEREAS, after the mediation, additional settlement efforts

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Paula

settlement;

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and

Hon. William C. Pate (Ret.) of JAMS, Inc.;

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Anderson-Butler

“Defendants”) attended a mediation on April 10, 2015 before the

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Heidi

(collectively, “Plaintiffs”) and defendants Charming Charlie Inc.

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plaintiffs

WHEREAS, the Parties anticipate that Plaintiffs will file a
motion for preliminary settlement approval by June 5, 2015.
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1.

NOTICE OF SETTLEMENT & STIP. TO
VACATE DATES
14-CV-01921

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NOW

THEREFORE,

in

light

of

the

parties’

settlement

in

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principle, the parties hereby request through their respective

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counsel of record that the Court vacate all pending dates and

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deadlines.

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Dated:

May 11, 2015

COOLEY LLP

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By: /s/ Michelle C. Doolin
Michelle C. Doolin (179445)

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Attorneys for Defendants
CHARMING CHARLIE INC. and CHARMING
CHARLIE LLC

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Dated:

May 11, 2015

LINDSAY LAW CORPORATION

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By: /s/ James M. Lindsay
(as authorized on May 6, 2015)
James M. Lindsay (164758)

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Attorney for Plaintiffs
HEIDI ANDERSON-BUTLER and PAULA
HAUG

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ORDER

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Having considered the parties’ foregoing Stipulation and for

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good cause shown, IT IS ORDERED that the dates and deadlines set

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in this Action are vacated.

A Status Conference is set for June

22, 2015 at 2:00 p.m., to be vacated upon plaintiffs’ filing of a
motion for preliminary settlement approval by June 5, 2015.
Dated:

May 11, 2015

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2.

NOTICE OF SETTLEMENT & STIP. TO
VACATE DATES
14-CV-01921