Franks v. Aetna Life Insurance Company et al

Filing 35

ORDER Granting 34 Stipulation to Further Continue Case Management Conference. Case Management Statement due by 3/29/2011. Case Management Conference set for 4/5/2011 02:00 PM. Signed by Judge Claudia Wilken on 3/7/2011. (ndr, COURT STAFF) (Filed on 3/7/2011)

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TAD A. DEVLIN (SBN 190355) JOEL A. MORGAN (SBN 262937) GORDON & REES LLP 275 Battery Street, Suite 2000 San Francisco, CA 94111 Telephone: [phone] Facsimile: [phone] Attorneys for Defendants AETNA LIFE INSURANCE COMPANY, SPRINT/UNITED MANAGEMENT COMPANY AND THE SPRINT/UNITED MANAGEMENT COMPANY LONG TERM DISABILITY PLAN UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT NORTHERN DISTRICT OF CALIFORNIA MICHAEL FRANKS, ) ) Plaintiff, ) ) vs. ) ) AETNA LIFE INSURANCE COMPANY; THE ) SPRINT/UNITED MANAGEMENT COMPANY ) LONG TERM DISABILITY PLAN; ) SPRINT/UNITED MANAGEMENT COMPANY, in ) its capacity as Plan Administrator, ) ) Defendants. ) CASE NO. CV 10-03880 CW Judge Claudia Wilken STIPULATION AND ORDER TO FURTHER CONTINUE CASE MANAGEMENT CONFERENCE

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TO THE COURT, THE PARTIES AND THEIR ATTORNEYS OF RECORD: The parties in this action, Plaintiff Michael Franks and Defendants Aetna Life Insurance Company and Sprint/United Management Company Long Term Disability Plan, and Sprint/United Management Company (collectively referred to herein as "Defendants"), by and through their respective counsel of record, hereby stipulate as follows: WHEREAS the parties in this action are currently set to attend the Court's Case Management Conference scheduled for March 8, 2011; WHEREAS the parties have continued to discuss resolution of this matter and have made progress in that regard. To facilitate further discussions and avoid unnecessary time and expense and use of the Court's resources, the parties, through their attorneys, seek to continue the time
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for the parties to appear at to the March 8, 2011 Case Management Conference for at least 28 days. WHEREAS the Court conducts Case Management Conferences on Tuesdays at 2 p.m., all parties have agreed to further continue the current Case Management Conference until April 5, 2011 to allow parties the necessary time to further discuss resolution of this matter. IT IS SO STIPULATED: Dated: March 4, 2011 GORDON & REES LLP

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By:_______/s/__________________________ Tad Devlin Joel A. Morgan Attorneys for Defendants AETNA LIFE INSURANCE COMPANY, SPRINT/UNITED MANAGEMENT COMPANY AND THE SPRINT/UNITED MANAGEMENT COMPANY LONG TERM DISABILITY PLAN JULIAN M. BAUM & ASSOCIATES

By: ______/s/__________________________ Julian M. Baum, Esq. Attorneys for Plaintiff MICHAEL FRANKS

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PURSUANT TO THE STIPULATION, IT IS SO ORDERED that the Case Management Conference in this case is continued to April 5, 2011. Date: March 7, 2011 ___________________________________ Claudia Wilken United States District Judge

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