California State Automobile Association Inter-Insurance Bureau v. John Guest USA, Inc. et al

Filing 24

ORDER by Magistrate Judge Bernard Zimmerman granting 23 Motion to Appear by Telephone (bzsec, COURT STAFF) (Filed on 10/22/2009)

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John W. Shaw, Esq. SBN: 82802
MORRS POLICH & PURDY LLP 1055 West Seventh Street, 24th Floor Los Angeles, California 90017

2 Arabelle Aportadera- Torres, Esq. SBN: 243181
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4 Telephone: [phone]
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Facsimile: [phone]

6 Attorneys for DEFENDANT, JOHN GUEST USA, INC.
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UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT

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NORTHERN DISTRICT OF CALIFORNIA
CALIFORNIA STATE AUTOMOBILE Case No.: CIV 09-2432-BZ ASSOCIATION, INTER-INSURNCE George Cogan and Assigned to Hon. Bernard Zimmerman Mary Frances Allen,

12 BURAU, as subrogee of

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15 vs. 16 JOHN GUEST USA, INC., FRANK DATE: November 23, 2009
17 CONSUMER PRODUCTS, INC., and DOES TIME: 4:00 p.m.

(PROPOSED) ORDER RE REQUEST FOR TELEPHONIC APPEARANCE AT INITIAL CASE MANAGEMENT CONFERENCE

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Complaint Filed: May 7, 2009 Trial Date: None

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23 Pursuant to the request of counsel for Defendant, JOHN GUEST USA, INC.,

24 permission is hereby granted for John W. Shaw, Esq. and/or Arabelle Aportadera-

25 Torres, Esq. to appear telephonically via CourtCall, on behalf of JOHN GUEST USA,
26 INC., at the Initial Case Management Conference, scheduled for November 23, 2009 at

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(PROPOSED) ORDER RE REQUEST FOR TELEPHONIC APPEARANCE AT INITIAL CASE MANAGEMENT

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the above-entitled Court.

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Dated:

October 22, 2009

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(PROPOSED) ORDER RE REQUEST FOR TELEPHONIC APPEARANCE AT INITIAL CASE MANAGEMENT rONVVDVNrv

PROOF OF SERVICE
California State Automobile Association, etc. v. John Guest USA, Inc., et ale Case No. CIV 09-2432-BZ

I, the undersigned, am employed in the County of Los Angeles, State of California. I am over the age of 18 and not a party to this matter, action or proceeding. My business address is Morris Polich & Purdy, LLP, 1055 Wilshire Boulevard, 24th Floor, Los Angeles, California
90017.

and described as: "(PROPOSED) ORDER RE REQUEST FOR TELEPHONIC APPEARANCE AT INITIAL CASE MANAGEMENT CONFERENCE" on all interested
parties in said action by placing:
D the original of the document r8 true copies of the document
in separately sealed envelopes

On October 20, 2009, I served the foregoing document(s), reproduced on recycled paper,

addressed to the following party(ies) as follows:

Allan J. Jang, Esq. Kevin D. Smith, Esq. Ann S. Kaplan, Esq. Joshua A. Quinones, Esq. BURESH KAPLAN JANG & FELLER Tracy M. Lewis, Esq.

Berkeley, CA 94704 & BERMAN LLP
Fax: [phone] Glendale, CA 91203
Attorney for Plaintiffs. Tel: [phone]
Fax: [phone]

2298 Durant Avenue WOOD, SMITH, HENNING

Tel: [phone] North Brand Blvd., Suite 1100

Attorneys for Defendant FRANKE CONSUMER PRODUCTS, INC.
r8 BY U.S. MAIL - I am familar with the Morris Policy & Purdy's practice of collection and processing correspondence for mailng with the U.S. Postal Service. Under that practice it would be deposited with the U.S. Postal Service on that same day with postage thereon fully prepaid at
Los Angeles, California, in the ordinary course of business. I am aware that on motion of pary

served, service is presumed invalid if postal cancellation date or postage meter date is more than one (1) day after date of deposit for mailing.

D BY GOLDEN STATE OVERNIGHT I am familiar with the firm's practice of collecting and processing correspondence for delivery via Golden State Overnight. Under that practice, it would be picked up by Federal Express on that same day at Los Angeles, California and delivered to the parties as listed on this Proof of Service the following business morning.

D BY FACSIMILE - I caused such document to be transmitted from Facsimile Number [phone] to the facsimile machines of interested parties prior to 5:00 p.m. as described on this

Proof of Service. The facsimile machine I used complied with Rule 2008( e), and the
transmission was reported as complete and without error. Pursuant to Rule 2009, I caused a copy of the transmission report to be properly issued by the transmitting facsimile machine.

r8 FEDERAL I declare that I am employed in the offce of a member of the bar of this court at whose direction the service was made.
Executed on October 20,2009, at Los Angeles, Californ'

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