Wright et al v. Adventures Rolling Cross Country, Inc. et al

Filing 150

STIPULATION AND ORDER re 143 GRANTING LEAVE TO FILE FIRST AMENDED COMPLAINT filed by Michelle Trame, Peter Wright. Signed by Judge Edward M. Chen on 8/20/13. (bpf, COURT STAFF) (Filed on 8/20/2013)

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UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT

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FOR THE NORTHERN DISTRICT OF CALIFORNIA

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SAN FRANCISCO DIVISION

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PETER WRIGHT and MICHELLE
TRAME, individually, on behalf of all
others similarly situated, and on behalf of
the general public,

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Assigned to Judge Edward M Chen

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vs.

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STIPULATION AND [PROPOSED]
ORDER GRANTING STIPULATION TO
PLAINTIFFS’ FILING OF FIRST
AMENDED COMPLAINT

ADVENTURES ROLLING CROSS
COUNTRY, INC., dba ADVENTURES
CROSS COUNTRY (ARCC), a California
Corporation, SCOTT VON ESCHEN, and
DOES 1 through 50 inclusive,

Initial Complaint Filed: February 17, 2012

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Plaintiffs,

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Defendants.

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HIRSCHFELD KRAEMER LLP
Reed E. Schaper (SBN 082792)
233 Wilshire Boulevard, Suite 600
Santa Monica, CA 90401
Telephone: [phone]
Facsimile: [phone]
Email: [e-mail]
HIRSCHFELD KRAEMER LLP
Kristin L. Oliveira (SBN 204384)
505 Montgomery Street, 13th Floor
San Francisco, CA 94111
Telephone: [phone]
Facsimile: [phone]
Email: [e-mail]
Attorneys for Defendants
BRYAN SCHWARTZ LAW
Bryan Schwartz (SBN 209903)
William C. Weeks (SBN 289984)
1330 Broadway, Suite 1630
Oakland, CA 94612
Telephone: [phone]
Facsimile: [phone]
Email: [e-mail]
Email: [e-mail]

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RUDY, EXELROD, ZIEFF & LOWE, L.L.P.
David A. Lowe (SBN 178811)
John T. Mullan (SBN 221149)
351 California Street, Suite 700
San Francisco, CA 94104
Telephone: [phone]
Facsimile: [phone]
Email: [e-mail]
Email: [e-mail]

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Attorneys for Plaintiffs

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STIPULATION

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Plaintiffs Peter Wright and Michelle Trame (“Plaintiffs”) and Defendants Adventures Rolling

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Cross Country, Inc. (“ARCC”) and Scott Von Eschen (collectively, “Defendants”), by and through

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the undersigned counsel, hereby stipulate as follows:

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WHEREAS, Plaintiffs’ Initial Complaint was filed on February 17, 2012;

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WHEREAS, Plaintiffs have informed Defendants that Plaintiffs desire to file a First

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Amended Complaint (“FAC”) adding a cause of action under the Private Attorneys General Act of

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2004, California Labor Code Section 2698, et seq.;

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WHEREAS, Plaintiffs and Defendants signed Memorandum of Understanding (“MOU”) on

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August 2, 2013, agreeing to settle this case, and the Parties agreed in the MOU that Plaintiffs would

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file the instant Amended Complaint contemporaneously with the filing of an Unopposed Motion for

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Preliminary Approval of Class Action Settlement;

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WHEREAS, Plaintiffs have provided Defendants with a redline showing the manner in

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which the FAC differs from the original complaint (a copy of the redline is attached hereto as Ex.

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A);

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WHEREAS Federal Rule of Civil Procedure 15 states: “[A] party may amend its pleading
only with the opposing party’s written consent or the court’s leave”;
WHEREAS Defendants consented in the MOU and hereby consent again in writing to the
filing of the FAC;

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THEREFORE, it is hereby stipulated and agreed as follows:

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Defendants consent to Plaintiffs’ filing of the FAC (attached hereto as Ex. B), and Plaintiffs

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shall proceed to file the FAC upon execution and filing of this stipulation.

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Dated: August 16, 2013

BRYAN SCHWARTZ LAW

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/s/ Bryan Schwartz
Bryan Schwartz, Bar No. 209903
Attorney for Plaintiffs

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Dated: August 16, 2013

HIRSCHFELD KRAEMER LLP

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/s/ Reed E. Schaper
Reed E. Schaper, Bar No. 082792
Attorney for Defendants

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[PROPOSED] ORDER
The Court, having considered the stipulation agreed to by Plaintiffs Peter Wright and
Michelle Trame (“Plaintiffs”) and Defendants Adventures Rolling Cross Country, Inc. (“ARCC”)
and Scott von Eschen (collectively, “Defendants”) to the filing of a First Amended Complaint, and

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finding good cause appearing therefore, HEREBY ORDERS AS FOLLOWS:
Plaintiffs are granted leave to file the First Amended Complaint.

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IT IS SO ORDERED

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Dated: ______________________ 2013

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The Honorable Edward M. Chen
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