Johnson v. Sears Hometown and Outlet Stores, Inc. et al

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STIPULATION AND ORDER re 21 STIPULATION WITH PROPOSED ORDER TO ARBITRATE CLAIM AND STAY PROCEEDINGS filed by Breana Johnson. Signed by Judge Jon S. Tigar on November 5, 2015. (wsn, COURT STAFF) (Filed on 11/5/2015)

ARTHUR W. LAZEAR, SSN 0&3603
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[e-mail]
MORGAN M. MACK, SBN2126S9

morgan@lazearmaclc..com
LAZEAR MACK
436-14n~ STREET SUITE t 117

OAKLAND, CA 94612
510-735-6316 510-545-2442 FAX
Attorneys for Plaintiff
BREANA JOHNSON

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UNITED STATES DISTRICT COl RT
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NORTHERN DISTRJC1' OF CALlFO RNIA

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Case No.: 3:15 .CV-04026-JST

BREANA JOHNSON.

Plaintiff.
STIPULATIO~ lj' AND [PROPOSED] ORDERTO
ARBITRATE :LAIM AND STAY
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SEARS HOMETOWN AND OUTLET STORES,
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INC.; SEARS AUTHORIZED HOMETOWN

STORES, LLC; and SEARS OUTLET STORES,
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Defendants.

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PlaintiffBR.EANA JOHNSON ("PlaintifF') and Defendmts SEARS HOMETOWN A

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OUTLET STORES, INC., SEARS AUTHORIZED HOMETOWN STORES, LLC, and SEARS

2o OUTLET STORES, LLC (<'Defendants") (collectively ~'tihe Parties"), by and through th .
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attorneys of record, stipulate as follows:
WHEREAS Defendants have tiled a Motion to·compel Arbitrtttion and Dismis~ or Stay

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Action;

WHEREAS the Parties have agreed that it would be me st efficient to resolve the claims

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alleged in Plaintiff's First Amended Complaint through bindin!; arbitration, pursuant to the tenns

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of the Parties' Arbitration Agreement, a copy of which is attacl ed as Exhtl)it 1;

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WHEREAS the Parties have agreed thst the present action should be stayed pending

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STIPULATION AND (PROPOSFDJ ORDERTO ARBITRATE CtJI IM. AND STAY PROCEED£NGS
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the outcome of the arbitration;
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WHEREAS Defendants have agreed to pay the full arbib e.tion fee to be inCWTed in

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pursuing these claims by means of arbitration;
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WHEREAS the Parties have agreed that aU of the claitnll alleged by Pl.aintiff against
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in Plaintiff's First Amended Complaint will be disrn ssed with prejudi~e after the

arbitration process has been completed.

IT IS NOW HEREBY STIPULATED AND AGREED tltat: The Parties wilt resolve the
claims raised by Plaintiff in the present proceeding by means of binding arbitration, with
Defendants to pay the full arbitration fee. The above-captioned fiction will be stayed pending
completion of the arbitration process.

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Dated; _ __ _ ____, 2015
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AARTHUR ' W. LAZEAR I(Juu
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MORGAN M. MACK
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DEFENDANTS SEARS HOMETOWN

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AND OUT l.ET STORES, fNC., SEARS
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By:
NAME: _Charles .I Hansen
TITLE:
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STrPULA110N AND [PROPOSED] OROERTO ARBITRATB CLA (M AND STAY PROCEEDINGS

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Dated: November _~_,2015
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