Former Shareholders of CardioSpectra, Inc. v. Volcano Corporation and Does 1-10

Filing 131

ORDER ENTERING TEMPORARY STAY OF ENFORCEMENT OF ATTORNEYS' FEES AWARD. Signed by Judge William H. Orrick on 1/15/2015. (mklS, COURT STAFF) (Filed on 1/15/2015)

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UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT

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NORTHERN DISTRICT OF CALIFORNIA

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CHRISTOPHER E BANAS, et al.,

Case No. 12-cv-01535-WHO

Plaintiffs,
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v.
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VOLCANO CORPORATION, et al.,
Defendants.

ORDER ENTERING TEMPORARY
STAY OF ENFORCEMENT OF
ATTORNEYS' FEES AWARD
Re: Dkt. No. 129

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On December 12, 2014, I awarded defendant Volcano $3,524,466.55 in attorneys’ fees and

United States District Court
Northern District of California

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costs. Dkt. No. 126. Plaintiffs Christopher Banas and Paul Castella have filed a motion to stay

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execution of the award pending appeal of the underlying orders granting Volcano summary

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judgment and attorneys’ fees. Dkt. No. 129. Plaintiffs have also filed a motion to shorten time in

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order to have the motion for a stay heard on January 21, 2015. Dkt. No. 130. Plaintiffs also

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request that the Court immediately enter a temporary stay of enforcement of the fee award while

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their motions to stay and to shorten time are pending.

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Plaintiffs’ request for a temporary stay is GRANTED. Execution of the fee award is
TEMPORARILY STAYED pending resolution of plaintiffs’ motion for a stay (Dkt. No. 126).
If Volcano agrees that the motion for a stay should be heard on January 21, 2015, it should

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notify plaintiffs’ counsel and Ms. Davis, my Courtroom Deputy, no later than 4:00 p.m. on

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January 16, 2015, and file any responding papers by noon on Tuesday, January 20, 2015. If not,

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pursuant to Civil Local Rule 6-3(b), Volcano has until Tuesday, January 20, 2015, to oppose the

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motion to shorten time, and I will set the hearing thereafter.

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IT IS SO ORDERED.
Dated: January 15, 2015
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WILLIAM H. ORRICK
United States District Judge