Lovett v. Omni Hotels & Resorts et al
Filing
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ORDER by Judge Richard Seeborg granting 169 Motion for determination of good faith settlement. (cl, COURT STAFF) (Filed on 1/3/2017)
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UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT
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NORTHERN DISTRICT OF CALIFORNIA
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JENNIFER K LOVETT,
Case No. 14-cv-02844-RS
Plaintiff,
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v.
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United States District Court
Northern District of California
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OMNI HOTELS MANAGEMENT
CORPORATION, et al.,
ORDER GRANTING MOTION FOR
DETERMINATION OF GOOD FAITH
SETTLEMENT
Defendants.
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Third-party defendant/third-party plaintiff SPRI Products, Inc. (“SPRI”) moves for an
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order determining the settlement it has agreed to with plaintiff Jennifer K. Lovett qualifies as a
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good-faith settlement within the meaning of California Code of Civil Procedure sections 877, et
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seq. and according to the factors set forth in Tech-Bilt, Inc. v. Woodward-Clyde & Assocs., 38 Cal.
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3d 488 (1985). No opposition has been filed. Pursuant to California Code of Civil Procedure
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section 877.6(b) and Civil Local Rule 7-1(b), the motion can be disposed of without a hearing.
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Because the settlement qualifies as a good-faith settlement according to sections 877, et seq. and
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Tech-Bilt, SPRI’s motion is granted and the hearing scheduled for January 12, 2017 is vacated.
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IT IS SO ORDERED.
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Dated: January 3, 2017
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RICHARD SEEBORG
United States District Judge
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