Stormwater Systems, Inc. v. Reitmeyer

Filing 80

STIPULATION and ORDER signed by Magistrate Judge Kendall J. Newman on 07/22/15 ORDERING that the Settlement Conference is CONTINUED to 8/5/2015 at 09:00 AM in Courtroom 25 (KJN) before Magistrate Judge Kendall J. Newman. No later than 4:00 p.m. on 07/31/15, the parties shall file a joint statement addressing all remaining issues in the case. (Benson, A)

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UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT

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FOR THE EASTERN DISTRICT OF CALIFORNIA

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STORMWATER SYSTEMS, INC., et al.,

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Plaintiffs,

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No. 2:14-cv-2472-MCE-CKD

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ORDER

DOUGLAS REITMEYER, et al.,

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Defendants.

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By agreement of the parties1, the further settlement conference presently scheduled for

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July 21, 2015, is CONTINUED to August 5, 2015, at 9:00 a.m., in Courtroom No. 25 before the

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Hon. Kendall J. Newman. IT IS ALSO HEREBY ORDERED that:
1. No later than 4:00 p.m. on July 31, 2015, the parties shall file a joint statement

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addressing all remaining issues in the case.

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2. As part of their joint statement, the parties shall set forth whether they consent to the

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jurisdiction of the undersigned magistrate judge for all further proceedings in the case,

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including the issuance of final rulings on issues on which the parties do not agree.

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As used in this order, the term “parties” includes the named parties as well as certain non-parties
who have participated in the proceedings: Stormwater Systems, Inc. dba Safe Drain, Inc.; John
Deming; Safe Drain International, Inc.; Douglas Reitmeyer; Michael Brasberger, Sr.; Michael
Brasberger, Jr.; ASHMB, LLC; and Benjamin (Buzz) Holmes.
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3. In the interim, the parties shall not post on any websites or otherwise communicate

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with any non-parties regarding Safe Drain products, successor entities, or matters in

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any way related to this litigation without first obtaining approval from the party’s

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respective attorney for such communications.2 Failure to comply with this provision

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may result in the imposition of any appropriate sanctions.

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4. Similarly, if any of the attorneys for the parties approve communications that can be in

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any way construed as disparaging or not conducive to the settlement proceedings, such

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attorneys may likewise be sanctioned.

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IT IS SO ORDERED.
Dated: July 22, 2015

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For purposes of this settlement conference Lewis Sessions, Esq. is referred to as the “respective
attorney” for Douglas Reitmeyer; Michael Brasberger, Sr.; Michael Brasberger, Jr.; ASHMB,
LLC; and Benjamin (Buzz) Holmes. Counsel are also required to provide a copy of this order to
all “parties.”
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