French Laundry Partners, LP dba The French Laundry et al v. Hartford Fire Insurance Company et al

Filing 1

NOTICE OF REMOVAL from Napa County Superior Court California. Their case number is 20CV000397. (Filing fee $400 receipt number 0971-14669467). Filed byHartford Fire Insurance Company, Trumbull Insurance Company. (Attachments: #1 Declaration of Johanna Oh, #2 Exhibit A, #3 Exhibit B, #4 Exhibit C, #5 Exhibit D, #6 Exhibit E, #7 Exhibit F, #8 Exhibit G, #9 Exhibit H, #10 Exhibit I, #11 Exhibit J, #12 Exhibit K, #13 Exhibit L, #14 Exhibit M, #15 Exhibit N, #16 Civil Cover Sheet, #17 Certificate/Proof of Service)(Oh, Johanna) (Filed on 7/8/2020)

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Johanna Oh (SBN 316681)
STEPTOE & JOHNSON LLP
One Market Plaza
Spear Tower, Suite 3900
San Francisco, California 94105
Telephone:
[phone]
Facsimile:
[phone]
[e-mail]
Of counsel:
Sarah D. Gordon (pro hac vice forthcoming)
James E. Rocap III (pro hac vice forthcoming)
Johanna Dennehy (pro hac vice forthcoming)
STEPTOE & JOHNSON LLP
1330 Connecticut Avenue NW
Washington, District of Columbia 20036
Telephone:
[phone]
Facsimile:
[phone]
[e-mail]
[e-mail]
[e-mail]
Attorneys for Defendants Hartford Fire Insurance
Company and Trumbull Insurance Company

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UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT

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NORTHERN DISTRICT OF CALIFORNIA

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FRENCH LAUNDRY PARTNERS, LP dba
The French Laundry; KRM, INC. dba Thomas
Keller Restaurant Group; YOUNTVILLE
FOOD EMPORIUM, LLC dba Bouchon
Bistro,
Plaintiffs,
vs.
HARTFORD FIRE INSURANCE
COMPANY; TRUMBULL INSURANCE
COMPANY; KAREN RELUCIO; DOES 1 to
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Case No.:
PROOF OF SERVICE
[Removal from the Superior Court of the State
of California, Napa County, Case No.
20CV000397]
Complaint Filed: June 1, 2020
Complaint Served: June 8, 2020
Removal Date: July 8, 2020

Defendants.

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PROOF OF SERVICE RE REMOVAL

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PROOF OF SERVICE

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I, Allison Romero, declare that I am a citizen of the United States and employed in

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Los Angeles, California. I am over the age of eighteen years old and not a party to the within-

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entitled action. My business address is 633 West Fifth Street, Suite 1900, Los Angeles,

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California 90071.

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On July 8, 2020, I served a copy of the following documents:
1. NOTICE OF REMOVAL BY DEFENDANTS HARTFORD FIRE INSURANCE
COMPANY AND TRUMBULL INSURANCE COMPANY;
2. HARTFORD FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY’S CORPORATE DISCLOSURE
STATEMENT (FED. R. CIV. P. 7.1); AND CERTIFICATE OF INTERESTED
ENTITES OR PERSONS (L.R. 3-15);
3. TRUMBULL INSURANCE COMPANY’S CORPORATE DISCLOSURE
STATEMENT (FED. R. CIV. P. 7.1); AND CERTIFICATE OF INTERESTED
ENTITES OR PERSONS (L.R. 3-15);
4. CIVIL CASE COVER SHEET; and
5. PROOF OF SERVICE
on the parties in this action as follows:
Counsel for Plaintiffs French Laundry
Partners, LP dba The French Laundry;
Yountville Food Emporium, LLC dba
Bouchon Bistro; and KRM, Inc. dba Thomas
Keller Restaurant Group

Paul G. Carey
Valerie R. Perdue
DICKENSON, PEATMAN & FOGARTY
P.C.
1445 First Street, Ste. 301
Napa, California 94559
Tel: [phone]
Fax: [phone]
Email: [e-mail]
[e-mail]

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PROOF OF SERVICE RE REMOVAL

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John W. Houghtaling, II
Jennifer Perez
GAUTHIER MURPHY & HOUGHTALING
LLC
3500 North Hullen Street
Metairie, Louisiana 70002
Tel: [phone]
Fax: [phone]

Counsel for Plaintiffs French Laundry
Partners, LP dba The French Laundry;
Yountville Food Emporium, LLC dba
Bouchon Bistro; and KRM, Inc. dba Thomas
Keller Restaurant Group

Email: [e-mail]
[e-mail]

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BY E-MAIL OR ELECTRONIC TRANSMISSION: I caused the document(s) to

be sent from e-mail address [e-mail] to the persons at the e-mail addresses listed
above. I did not receive, within a reasonable time after the transmission, any electronic message
or other indication that the transmission was unsuccessful.
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BY OVERNIGHT DELIVERY: I enclosed said document(s) in an envelope or

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package provided by the overnight service carrier and addressed to the persons at the addresses

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listed above. I placed the envelope or package for collection and overnight delivery at an office

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or a regularly utilized drop box of the overnight service carrier or delivered such document(s) to

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a courier or driver authorized by the overnight service carrier to receive documents.
I declare under penalty of perjury under the laws of the United States of America that the

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foregoing is true and correct and that I am employed in the office of a member of the bar of this

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Court at whose direction the service was made.

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Executed on July 8, 2020, at Los Angeles, California.
/s/ Allison Romero
Allison Romero

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PROOF OF SERVICE RE REMOVAL