UNUM Life Insurance Company of America v. Pauu
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ORDER by Judge Yvonne Gonzalez Rogers granting 24 Stipulation to Permit Defendant to Delay Filing of Responsive Pleading to Attempt Informal Discovery and Resolution. (fs, COURT STAFF) (Filed on 11/6/2014)
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IN THE UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT
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FOR THE NORTHERN DISTRICT OF CALIFORNIA
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UNUM LIFE INSURANCE COMPANY OF
AMERICA
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Plaintiff,
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SIONE PAUU
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Case No.: 14-CV-2960 YGR
ORDER GRANTING STIPULATION TO
PERMIT DEFENDANT TO DELAY
FILING OF RESPONSIVE PLEADING
TO ATTEMPT INFORMAL DISCOVERY
AND RESOLUTION
Defendant.
Defendant Sione Pauu and Plaintiff Unum Life Insurance Company of America through
their respective counsel of record hereby stipulate that Defendant Sione Pauu may delay filing of
a responsive pleading to the First Amended Complaint until January 30, 2015 in order to allow
the parties to pursue informal discovery and to attempt case resolution through a court-appointed
mediator. Informal discovery shall include, but is not limited to, evidence in the form of
historical and current records such as banking statements, wage statements, tax filings, asset and
property records (including assets held by Mr. Pauu in other countries) which demonstrate the
disposition of the insurance benefits at issue, and Mr. Pauu’s capability of repaying those
insurance benefits.
Plaintiff may request an informal interview with Mr. Pauu to explain the
documentation and to explain Mr. Pauu’s ability to pay the amount of any potential judgment in
this action.
The parties further understand and agree that if Plaintiff is not satisfied with the results of
informal efforts to obtain relevant discovery from Defendant, Plaintiff may provide written
notice to the Court that it withdraws this stipulation, and then Defendant shall file a responsive
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CASE NO.14-CV-2960 YGR
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STIPULATION TO DELAY FILING OF
RESPONSIVE PLEADING TO AMENDED
COMPLAINT
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pleading within two weeks of the filing of the notice. Unless such notice is provided,
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Defendant’s responsive pleading shall be filed by January 30, 2015.
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By: /s/ Grant E. Ingram
Grant E. Ingram
Attorneys for Plaintiff
Unum Life Insurance Company of America
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RIMAC MARTIN
Dated: November 6, 2014
Dated: November 6, 2014
PHILIP KEITH
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By: /s/ Philip Keith
Philip Keith
Attorney for Defendant
Sione Pauu
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ORDER
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Pursuant to the parties’ stipulation, IT IS SO ORDERED.
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Dated: November 6, 2014
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United States District Judge
Hon. Yvonne Gonzalez Rogers
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CASE NO.14-CV-2960 YGR
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STIPULATION TO DELAY FILING OF
RESPONSIVE PLEADING TO AMENDED
COMPLAINT
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