JW Gaming Development, LLC v. James et al

Filing 283

ORDER granting 282 STIPULATION TO CONTINUE DEADLINE re 249 MOTION to Dismiss. Motion Hearing continued to 2/17/2021 02:00 PM via Videoconference Only before Judge William H. Orrick. Signed by Judge William H. Orrick on 2/4/2021. (jmdS, COURT STAFF) (Filed on 2/4/2021)

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EDUARDO G. ROY (State Bar No. 146316)
PROMETHEUS PARTNERS L.L.P.
555 MARKET STREET, SUITE 708
San Francisco, CA 94111
Tel.: [phone]
[e-mail]

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Attorneys for Tribal Defendants

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UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT
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NORTHERN DISTRICT OF CALIFORNIA

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JW GAMING DEVELOPMENT, LLC, A
CALIFORNIA LIMITED LIABILITY
COMPANY,

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Plaintiff,

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v.
ANGELA JAMES; LEONA L. WILLIAMS;
MICHAEL R. CANALES; MELISSA M.
CANALES; JOHN TANG; PINOLEVILLE
POMO NATION, A FEDERALLYRECOGNIZED INDIAN TRIBE;
PINOLEVILLE GAMING AUTHORITY;
PINOLEVILLE GAMING COMMISSION;
PINOLEVILLE BUSINESS
BOARD;PINOLEVILLE ECONOMIC
DEVELOPMENT, LLC; A CALIFORNIA
LIMITED LIABILITY COMPANY; LENORA
STEELE; KATHY STALLWORTH;
MICHELLE CAMPBELL; JULIAN J.
MALDONADO; DONALD WILLIAMS;
VERONICA TIMBERLAKE; CASSANDRA
STEELE; JASON EDWARD RUNNING
BEAR STEELE; ANDREW STEVENSON;
CANALES GROUP, LLC, A CALIFORNIA
LIMITED LIABILITY
COMPANY; LORI J. CANALES; KELLY L.

CASE NO. 3:18-cv-02669-WHO (RMI)
STIPULATION TO CONTINUE
DEADLINE TO COMPLETE PARTIAL
SETTLEMENT RE JOHN TANG AND
HEARING ON MOTION TO DISMISS
(DKT. NO. 249) AND ORDER
THEREON
Courtroom 2, 17th Floor
Hon. William H. Orrick

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STIPULATION

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Plaintiff, John Tang, and Tribal Defendants, by and through their undersigned counsel, hereby

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stipulate and agree as follows:

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1. WHEREAS, Defendant and Counterclaim Defendant John Tang filed a motion to dismiss all

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claims against him in this action (Dkt. No. 249) (“Tang’s Motion”) which is currently

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scheduled to be heard by the Court at 2:00 p.m. on February 10, 2021;
2. WHEREAS, the parties hereto have reached agreement on the terms of a settlement, reduced

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them to writing, and all counsel have approved the terms of the settlement agreement;

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3. WHEREAS, undersigned counsel for the Tribal Defendnats is in the process of gathering all

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of the required signatures from all of the tribal Defendants, but has encountered some delays

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due to the fact that some clients are no longer affiliated with the Tribe and/or have had some

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health and scheduling/availability issues;

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4. WHEREAS, undersigned counsel for the Tribal Defendants believes he should be able to

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obtain the remaining necessary signatures on the settlement agreement within the next seven

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(7) days;

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5. WHEREFORE, the parties hereto have agreed to further postpone the hearing and advising the

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Court of the consummated settlement agreement for seven (7) days, or as otherwise

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convenient for the Court.

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Dated: February 3, 2021

Fredericks. Peebles & Patterson LLP

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By:

/s/

Gregory M. Narvaez

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Gregory M. Narvaez

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Attorneys for Plaintiff

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Dated: February 3, 2021

Prometheus Partners L.L.P.

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By:

/s/

Eduardo G. Roy

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Eduardo G. Roy

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Attorneys for Tribal Defendants

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Law Offices of Duncan S. James
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Dated: February , 2021

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By:

/s/ Douglas Losak

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Douglas L. Losak
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Attorneys for John Tang
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[PROPOSED] ORDER

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Based on the foregoing stipulation of the parties, and good cause appearing therefor,

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IT IS HEREBY ORDERED that the motion to dismiss filed by John Tang (Dkt. No. 249) shall

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be, and hereby is, continued to February 17, 2021 at 2:00p.m. in this Courtroom. The parties shall advise

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the Court of the status of the settlement agreement execution no later than February 10, 2021.

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IT IS SO ORDERED.
Dated: February 4, 2021

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JUDGE OF THE NORTHERN DISTRICT COURT

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