Hong et al v. Chartis Specialty Insurance Company

Filing 63

ORDER by Judge Claudia Wilken Granting (61 in case 4:13-cv-00777-CW; 49 in case 4:13-cv-01029-CW; 50 in case 4:13-cv-01769-CW) Stipulation to Further Continue Case Management Conference. (ndr, COURT STAFF) (Filed on 9/11/2014)

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WILLIAM C. MORISON (No. 99981)
[e-mail]
PHILIP D. WITTE (No. 112217)
[e-mail]
MORISON & PROUGH, LLP
2540 Camino Diablo, Suite 100
Walnut Creek, CA 94597
Telephone: [phone]
Facsimile: [phone]
Attorneys for Defendant
CHARTIS SPECIALTY
INSURANCE COMPANY

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UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT

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NORTHERN DISTRICT OF CALIFORNIA

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SEONG HOON HONG, et al.,

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Plaintiffs,
vs.
CHARTIS SPECIALTY INSURANCE
COMPANY,
Defendant.

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YOUNG HO WON,

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Plaintiff,
vs.
CHARTIS SPECIALTY INSURANCE
COMPANY,
Defendant.

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SEONG HOON HONG,

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M ORISON &
P ROUGH , LLP

Plaintiff,
vs.
CHARTIS SPECIALTY INSURANCE
COMPANY,
Defendant.

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Case No. C 13-777 CW
JOINT FURTHER CASE
MANAGEMENT STATEMENT AND
ORDER
Date: September 17, 2014
Time: 2:00 p.m.
Courtroom: 2
Judge: Hon. Claudia Wilken
Case No. C 13-1029 CW

Case No. C 13-1769 CW

-1JOINT FURTHER CASE MANAGEMENT STATEMENT AND [PROPOSED] ORDER
C 13-777-CW; C 13-1029 CW; C 13-1769 CW

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The parties jointly submit this Joint Further Case Management Statement and [Proposed]

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Order pursuant to the Standing Order for All Judges of the Northern District of California, dated

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July 1, 2011, Civil Local Rule 16-10(d), and Federal Rule of Civil Procedure 26(f). This Further

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Joint Case Management Statement reports progress and changes since the Further Joint Case

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Management Statement, filed on February 19, 2014, and makes proposals for the remainder of the

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case development process.

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The parties have agreed to the terms of the settlement agreements in each of the above-

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captioned actions, the action captioned Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation as Receiver for

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Innovative Bank v. Hong et al., N.D. Cal. Case No. C 12-2658 CW ("the FDIC Action"), and a

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related bond claim. Harry Choi, one of the individual plaintiffs in one of the captioned actions,

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passed away on June 30, 2014, resulting in a delay in obtaining an authorized signature on his

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behalf on the settlement agreements. His widow filed a petition for confirmation of property

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belonging to the surviving spouse, including the chose in action arising from and comprising the

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three captioned actions and the related action captioned Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation

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v. Hong et al., Case No. C 12-2658 CW, set for hearing on October 14, 2014, in the Contra Costa

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County Superior Court, Case No. P14-01110. The widow is expected to sign the settlement

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agreements on behalf of her late husband upon the Contra Costa County Superior Court entering

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the widow's proposed order confirming that such property passes to her. The parties anticipate

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that the settlement agreements will be fully executed shortly thereafter.

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In light of these developments, the parties propose that the Case Management Conference

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be postponed to October 29, 2014, or other date suitable for the Court.

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M ORISON &
P ROUGH , LLP

-2JOINT FURTHER CASE MANAGEMENT STATEMENT AND [PROPOSED] ORDER
C 13-777-CW; C 13-1029 CW; C 13-1769 CW

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Dated: September 10, 2014

Respectfully submitted,
MORISON & PROUGH, LLP

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By: /s/ William C. Morison

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Attorneys for Defendant
CHARTIS SPECIALTY
INSURANCE COMPANY

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Hong et al. v. Chartis Specialty
Insurance Company, Case No.
C 13-777 CW; Hong v. Chartis
Specialty Insurance Company,
Case No. C 13-01769 CW; and
Won v. Chartis Specialty Insurance
Company, Case No. C 13-1029 CW

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The undersigned have given authority to counsel for Chartis Specialty Insurance Company

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to file this Joint Further Case Management Statement and [Proposed] Order.

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Dated: September 10, 2014

KIM, SHAPIRO, PARK & LEE

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By: /s/ Steve E. Shapiro

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Attorneys for Plaintiffs in the
Coverage Actions and Defendants
in the Underlying Action
DAVID CHIU, JUNG MIN MOK,
SANGCHOL AN, CHANG K.
CHANG, YONG OH CHOI,
TONY HUEY, JUNG KIM and
BHUPENDRA PATEL

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Hong et al. v. Chartis Specialty
Insurance Company, Case No. C 13-777 CW

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Dated: September 10, 2014

PARK & SYLVA

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M ORISON &
P ROUGH , LLP

By: /s/ Daniel E. Park
Attorneys for Plaintiff
SEONG HOON HONG
Hong v. Chartis Specialty Insurance Company,
Case No. C 13-01769 CW
-3JOINT FURTHER CASE MANAGEMENT STATEMENT AND [PROPOSED] ORDER
C 13-777-CW; C 13-1029 CW; C 13-1769 CW

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Dated: September 10, 2014

NASSIRI & JUNG, LLP

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By: /s/ Kassra P. Nassiri

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Attorneys for Plaintiff
YOUNG HO WON

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Won v. Chartis Specialty Insurance Company,
Case No. C 13-1029 CW

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Dated: September 10, 2014

R. KINGSBURY LANE CORP.

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By: /s/ Robert K. Lane

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Attorneys for Plaintiff
HARRY CHOI

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Hong et al. v. Chartis Specialty
Insurance Company, Case No. C 13-777 CW

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ORDER

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The above JOINT FURTHER CASE MANAGEMENT STATEMENT AND PROPOSED

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ORDER is approved as the Further Case Management Order for these cases and all parties shall

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comply with its provisions. In addition, the Court makes the further orders stated below: The

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case management conference will be held on November 5, 2014, at 2:00 p.m.

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IT IS SO ORDERED.

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Dated: 9/11/2014

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_______________________________________
United States District Court Judge

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M ORISON &
P ROUGH , LLP

-4JOINT FURTHER CASE MANAGEMENT STATEMENT AND [PROPOSED] ORDER
C 13-777-CW; C 13-1029 CW; C 13-1769 CW