Illumination Dynamics Co., LTD. v. Pacific Lighting Solutions L.L.C. et al

Filing 112

ORDER REFERRING ACTION FOR FURTHER SETTLEMENT CONFERENCE. Signed by Judge Saundra Brown Armstrong on 12/02/2015. (tmiS, COURT STAFF) (Filed on 12/2/2015)

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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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5 ILLUMINATION DYNAMICS CO., LTD., a

Case No: C 14-0078 SBA

foreign company,
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Plaintiff,
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ORDER REFERRING ACTION
FOR FURTHER SETTLEMENT
CONFERENCE

vs.
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PACIFIC LIGHTING SOLUTIONS L.L.C.,
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Defendants.

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The parties previously reached a settlement at the Mandatory Settlement Conference

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conducted by Magistrate Judge Elizabeth Laporte. Dkt. 104. A dispute between the parties

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has since arisen regarding Defendants’ performance with the terms of the settlement. As a

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result, Plaintiff has filed a motion to enforce the settlement agreement, or alternatively, to

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reopen the action and set a trial date. Dkt. 110.

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Before investing any further resources in litigating this matter, the parties shall

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endeavor to resolve their present dispute without the need for formal, judicial intervention.

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Accordingly,

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IT IS HEREBY ORDERED THAT the instant action is REFERRED to Magistrate

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Judge Elizabeth Laporte for a further settlement conference or such other settlement-related

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proceeding as she deems appropriate. Plaintiff’s motion to enforce the settlement

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agreement shall be held in ABEYANCE pending further order of the Court. In the event

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the parties resolve their apparent disagreement regarding the settlement, Plaintiff shall file a

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withdrawal of their motion.

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IT IS SO ORDERED.
Dated: 12/2/15

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SAUNDRA BROWN ARMSTRONG
Senior United States District Judge