Jones v. ConAgra Foods, Inc.

Filing 132

ORDER granting 131 STIPULATION WITH PROPOSED ORDER SETTING NEW BRIEFING SCHEDULE AND HEARING DATE FOR PLAINTIFFS MOTION FOR SEVERANCE filed by ConAgra Foods, Inc. Reset Deadlines as to 128 MOTION for Severence. Responses due by 10/9/2013. Replies due by 10/30/2013. Motion Hearing reset for 11/15/2013 10:00 AM in Courtroom 6, 17th Floor, San Francisco before Hon. Charles R. Breyer. Signed by Judge Charles R. Breyer on 8/15/2013. (beS, COURT STAFF) (Filed on 8/15/2013)

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Robert B. Hawk (Bar No. 118054)
Stacy R. Hovan (Bar No. 271485)
HOGAN LOVELLS US LLP
525 University Avenue, 4th Floor
Palo Alto, California 94301
Telephone: + 1 [phone]
Facsimile: + 1 [phone]
[e-mail]

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Douglas M. Schwab (Bar No. 43083))
HOGAN LOVELLS US LLP
4 Embarcadero Ctr., 22nd Floor
San Francisco, California 94111
Telephone: + 1 [phone]
Facsimile: + 1 [phone]
[e-mail]

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Robin Wechkin (admitted pro hac vice)
HOGAN LOVELLS US LLP
8426 316th Pl. SE
Issaquah, Washington 98027
Telephone: [phone]
[e-mail]
Attorneys for Defendant
CONAGRA FOODS, INC.

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UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT
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NORTHERN DISTRICT OF CALIFORNIA
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SAN FRANCISCO DIVISION
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LEVI JONES, CHRISTINE STURGES, and
EDD OZARD, individually and on behalf of all
others similarly situated,

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Plaintiffs,

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v.
CONAGRA FOODS, INC.,

Case No. 12-cv-1633-CRB
STIPULATION AND ORDER
SETTING NEW BRIEFING
SCHEDULE AND HEARING DATE
FOR PLAINTIFFS’ MOTION FOR
SEVERANCE
The Hon. Charles R. Breyer

Defendant.

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STIPULATION AND [PROPOSED] ORDER SETTING NEW BRIEFING SCHEDULE AND HEARING DATE;
CASE NO. 12-cv-1633-CRB
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Plaintiffs and Defendant ConAgra Foods, Inc. (“ConAgra”), by and through their

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respective counsel of record, enter into the following stipulation, based upon the recitals below:

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On August 8, 2013, Plaintiffs filed a Motion For Severance Of Claims Of

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Plaintiffs Levi Jones And Edd Ozard (Dkt. No. 127) (“Motion for Severance”) set for hearing on

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October 4, 2013 at 10:00 a.m. ConAgra’s opposition is currently due August 21, 2013, and

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Plaintiffs’ reply is currently due August 28, 2013.

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Counsel for the parties have conferred and agreed, subject to Court approval, to

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jointly propose that the hearing and briefing schedule for the Severance Motion be modified to

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have the same deadlines as those previously set by Court Order (Dkt. No. 118) for Plaintiffs’

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motion for class certification; specifically, the parties propose that ConAgra’s opposition to the

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Motion for Severance be due October 9, 2013, and Plaintiffs’ reply be due October 30, 2013.

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The parties have further agreed, subject to Court approval, that the hearing date for

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Plaintiffs’ Motion for Severance be rescheduled to the same date as the hearing on Plaintiffs’

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motion for class certification, i.e., November 15, 2013 at 10:00 a.m.

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IT IS SO STIPULATED.
Dated: August 13, 2013
By:

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HOGAN LOVELLS US LLP
/s/ Robert B. Hawk
Robert B. Hawk
Attorneys for Defendant
CONAGRA FOODS, INC.

Dated: August 13, 2013

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By:

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/s/ David Shelton
David Shelton
Attorneys for Plaintiffs

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SIGNATURE ATTESTATION

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I, Robert B. Hawk, attest that David Shelton has approved the Stipulation And [Proposed]
Order Setting New Briefing Schedule And Hearing Date For Plaintiffs’ Motion For Severance
and consents to its filing in this action.

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By:

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/s/ Robert B. Hawk
Robert B. Hawk

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PURSUANT TO STIPULATION, and good cause appearing, the Court orders that

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ConAgra’s opposition to Plaintiffs’ Motion for Severance is due October 9, 2013, and that

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Plaintiffs’ reply is due October 30, 2013. The Court further orders that the hearing on Plaintiffs’

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Motion for Severance shall be on November 15, 2013 at 10:00 a.m.

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