Hartford Fire Insurance Company v. Bank of America, N.A. et al

Filing 31

ORDER REOPENING CASE, ORDER REFERRING CASE to Magistrate Judge for Settlement Case Management Conference set for 5/22/2013 02:30 PM. VIA TELEPHONE. Signed by Judge ARMSTRONG on 2/12/13. (lrc, COURT STAFF) (Filed on 2/13/2013)

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UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT

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FOR THE NORTHERN DISTRICT OF CALIFORNIA

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OAKLAND DIVISION

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6 HARTFORD FIRE INSURANCE

Case No: C 12-2460 SBA

COMPANY, a Connecticut corporation,
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Plaintiff,
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ORDER REOPENING ACTION;
ORDER OF REFERENCE FOR
SETTLEMENT CONFERENCE

vs.
Dkt. 29, 30

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BANK OF AMERICA, et al.,
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Defendants.
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Good cause appearing,

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IT IS HEREBY ORDERED THAT:

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1.

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The parties’ joint motion to reopen is GRANTED. The Clerk shall reopen the

file and restore the matter to the Court’s active civil docket.
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This matter is REFERRED to Magistrate Judge Donna Ryu for a mandatory

settlement conference to take place within ninety (90) days of the date this Order is filed.
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All proceedings in this action, except any efforts to settle the action, shall be

held in ABEYANCE pending the completion of the mandatory settlement conference.
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In the event the action does not settle, the parties shall appear for a

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TELEPHONIC CASE MANAGEMENT CONFERENCE on May 22, 2013 at 2:30 p.m.

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Prior to the date scheduled for the conference, the parties shall meet and confer and prepare

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a joint Case Management Conference Statement which complies with the Standing Order

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for All Judges of the Northern District of California and the Standing Orders of this Court.

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Plaintiff shall assume responsibility for filing the joint statement no less than seven (7) days

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prior to the conference date. Plaintiff’s counsel is to set up the conference call with all the

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parties on the line and call chambers at [phone]. NO PARTY SHALL CONTACT

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CHAMBERS DIRECTLY WITHOUT PRIOR AUTHORIZATION OF THE COURT.

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IT IS SO ORDERED.

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This order terminates Docket 29 and 30.

Dated: 2/12/13

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SAUNDRA BROWN ARMSTRONG
United States District Judge

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