Carney et al v. Sony Corporation et al

Filing 5

ORDER RELATING CASES. C09-5114 and C10-1738. Signed by Judge Vaughn R Walker on 4/29/2010. (cgk, COURT STAFF) (Filed on 4/29/2010)

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Francis O. Scarpulla (CA Bar No. 41059) Craig C. Corbitt (CA Bar No. 83251) Christopher T. Micheletti (CA Bar No. 136446) Judith A. Zahid (CA Bar No. 215418) Patrick B. Clayton (CA Bar No. 240191) Qianwei Fu (CA Bar No. 242669) ZELLE HOFMANN VOELBEL & MASON LLP 44 Montgomery Street, Suite 3400 San Francisco, CA 94104 Telephone: [phone] Facsimile: [phone] [e-mail] [Additional Counsel Listed on Signature Page] Attorneys for Plaintiffs and the Proposed Classes

UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT NORTHERN DISTRICT OF CALIFORNIA SAN FRANCISCO DIVISION CMP CONSULTING SERVICES, INC. ) ) Plaintiffs, ) ) v. ) ) SONY CORPORATION, et al. ) ) Defendants. ) ) ANN CARNEY, CRAIG P. KELLY, BONNIE ) ) LOCKWOOD, THOMAS FENNESY, and ) JUSTUS AUSTIN, III, ) Individually and on behalf of ) all others similarly situated, ) ) Plaintiffs, ) ) v. ) ) SONY CORPORATION, et al. ) ) Defendants. ) Case No. C09-05114-VRW [PROPOSED] ORDER RELATING CASES________________________ (Civil Local Rule 3-12)

Case No. 3:10-cv-01738-BZ

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On April 23, 2010, Plaintiffs in Carney, et al. v. Sony Corporation, et al., Case No. 3:10cv-01738-BZ, filed an Administrative Motion to Consider Whether Cases Should Be Related pursuant Civil Local Rule 3-12. The Court having considered the papers and pleadings on file, and good cause appearing, HEREBY GRANTS Plaintiffs' Administrative Motion to Consider Whether Cases Should Be Related. IT IS ORDERED that Carney, et al. v. Sony Corporation, et al., Case No. 3:10-cv-01738BZ be related to CMP Consulting Services, Inc. v. Sony Corporation, et al., Case No. C-09-05114VRW.
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