Simpson Strong-Tie Company Inc. v. United Steel Products Company

Filing 8

STIPULATION AND ORDER re 7 STIPULATION Extending Time for Defendant to Repond to Complaint and Continuing Initial Case Management Conference filed by Simpson Strong-Tie Company Inc. Case Management Statement due by 8/20/2013. Initial Case Management Conference set for 8/27/2013 10:00 AM in Courtroom E, 15th Floor, San Francisco. Signed by Judge Elizabeth D Laporte on 6/4/2013. (knm, COURT STAFF) (Filed on 6/4/2013)

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SHARTSIS FRIESE LLP
ARTHUR J. SHARTSIS (Bar #51549)
[e-mail]
JAMES P. MARTIN (Bar #170044)
[e-mail]
KAJSA M. MINOR (Bar #251222)
[e-mail]
One Maritime Plaza, Eighteenth Floor
San Francisco, CA 94111
Telephone: [phone]
Facsimile: [phone]
Attorneys for Plaintiff
SIMPSON STRONG-TIE COMPANY INC.

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S HARTSIS F RIESE LLP
ONE MARITIME PLAZA
EIGHTEENTH FLOOR
SAN FRANCISCO, CA 9411
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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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SIMPSON STRONG-TIE COMPANY
INC., a California corporation,
Plaintiff,

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v.

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UNITED STEEL PRODUCTS, dba USP
STRUCTURAL CONNECTORS, a
Minnesota company,

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Case No. 3:13-cv-1644-EDL
STIPULATION AND PROPOSED ORDER
EXTENDING TIME FOR DEFENDANT
TO RESPOND TO COMPLAINT AND
CONTINUING INITIAL CASE
MANAGEMENT CONFERENCE

Defendant.

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Case No.
3:13-cv-1644-EDL

STIPULATION AND [PROPOSED] ORDER EXTENDING TIME
FOR DEFENDANT TO RESPOND TO COMPLAINT AND
CONTINUING INITIAL CMC

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WHEREAS Plaintiff Simpson Strong-Tie Company Inc. served its Complaint on
Defendant United Steel Products on April 12, 2013;

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WHEREAS, Plaintiff and Defendant previously stipulated to extend the date by which

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Defendant must respond to the Complaint to June 3, 2013, which stipulation was filed with the

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Court on May 8, 2013 pursuant to Local Rule 6-1(a);

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WHEREAS Plaintiff and Defendant are currently engaged in settlement discussions and
wish to avoid either party incurring potentially unnecessary fees and expenses;
WHEREAS Plaintiff has agreed to further extend the time for Defendant to answer or
otherwise respond to the Complaint to July 3, 2013;

S HARTSIS F RIESE LLP
ONE MARITIME PLAZA
EIGHTEENTH FLOOR
SAN FRANCISCO, CA 9411
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WHEREAS the Parties respectfully request that the Court adjust the dates set forth in its

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April 11, 2013 Order Setting Initial Case Management Conference and Deadlines to allow for the

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parties’ ongoing settlement discussions and to accommodate the extended time Plaintiff has

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granted Defendant to respond to the Complaint.

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NOW THEREFORE, the parties hereby stipulate and agree as follows:

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1.

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Defendant shall have until July 3, 2013 to Answer or otherwise respond to

Plaintiff’s Complaint.
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The last day to file Rule 26(f) Report, complete initial disclosures, or state

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objection in Rule 26(f) Report and file Case Management Statement per the Court’s Standing

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Order re Contents of Joint Case Management Statement currently set for July 2, 2013 shall be

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continued to August 20, 2013.

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3.

The Initial Case Management Conference currently set for July 9, 2013 shall be

continued to August 27, 2013 or as soon thereafter as is convenient for the Court.

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Case No.
3:13-cv-1644-EDL

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STIPULATION AND [PROPOSED] ORDER EXTENDING TIME
FOR DEFENDANT TO RESPOND TO COMPLAINT AND
CONTINUING INITIAL CMC

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DATED:

June 3, 2013

SHARTSIS FRIESE LLP

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By:

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/s/ James P. Martin
JAMES P. MARTIN

Attorneys for Plaintiff
SIMPSON STRONG-TIE COMPANY INC.

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DATED:

June 3, 2013

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By:

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S HARTSIS F RIESE LLP
ONE MARITIME PLAZA
EIGHTEENTH FLOOR
SAN FRANCISCO, CA 9 4111

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Attorneys for Defendant
UNITED STEEL PRODUCTS, dba USP
STRUCTURAL CONNECTORS.

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/s/ Joseph C. Carr, Jr.
JOSEPH C. CARR, JR.

[PROPOSED] ORDER CONTINUING MANAGEMENT CONFERENCE

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GOOD CAUSE THEREFORE APPEARING:

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1.

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Defendant shall have until July 3, 2013 to respond or otherwise Answer the

Complaint.
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The last day for the parties to file Rule 26(f) Report, complete initial disclosures,

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or state objection in Rule 26(f) Report and file Case Management Statement per the Court’s

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Standing Order re Contents of Joint Case Management Statement shall be August 20, 2013.

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The Initial Case Management Conference is hereby continued to August 27, 2013

at 10:00 a.m.

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PURSUANT TO STIPULATION, IT IS SO ORDERED,

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June 4
Dated ___________, 2013

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____________________________
United States District Judge

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Magistrate

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Case No.
cv-13-1644-EDL

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STIPULATION AND [PROPOSED] ORDER EXTENDING TIME
FOR DEFENDANT TO RESPOND TO COMPLAINT AND
CONTINUING INITIAL CMC