Ashton Woods Holdings L.L.C. et al v. USG Corporation et al

Filing 139

ORDER by Judge Haywood S. Gilliam, Jr. Granting 136 Stipulation of Dismissal. This terminates docket no. 129 . (ndrS, COURT STAFF) (Filed on 4/19/2021)

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QUINN EMANUEL URQUHART & SULLIVAN LLP
Diane Doolittle (Cal. Bar No. 142046)
[e-mail]
555 Twin Dolphin Dr., 5th Floor
Redwood Shores, California 94065
Telephone: [phone]
Facsimile: [phone]

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Attorneys for Plaintiffs

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(additional counsel listed on signature page)
UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT
NORTHERN DISTRICT OF CALIFORNIA
OAKLAND DIVISION
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Plaintiffs,
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vs.
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USG CORPORATION; UNITED STATES GYPSUM )
COMPANY; L&W SUPPLY CORPORATION; NEW )
NGC, INC.; LAFARGE NORTH AMERICA, INC.; )
CONTINENTAL BUILDING PRODUCTS, INC.;
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CERTAINTEED GYPSUM, INC.; AMERICAN
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GYPSUM COMPANY LLC; TIN, INC., d/b/a
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TEMPLE-INLAND, INC.; PABCO BUILDING
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PRODUCTS, LLC.,
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Defendants.
ASHTON WOODS HOLDINGS, L.L.C.; BEAZER
HOMES HOLDINGS CORP.; CALATLANTIC
GROUP, INC.; D.R. HORTON LOS ANGELES
HOLDING COMPANY, INC.; HOVNANIAN
ENTERPRISES, INC.; KB HOME; MERITAGE
HOMES CORPORATION; M/I HOMES, INC.;
PULTE HOME CORPORATION; THE DREES
COMPANY; TOLL BROTHERS, INC.; TRI POINTE
HOMES, INC.,

CASE NO. 4:15-cv-01247-HSG
Hon. Haywood S. Gilliam, Jr.
PLAINTIFFS AND PABCO’S
STIPULATION OF
DISMISSAL AND ORDER

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PLAINTIFFS’ AND PABCO’S STIPULATION OF DISMISSAL
CASE NO. 4:15-CV-01247-HSG

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STIPULATION
Plaintiffs Ashton Woods Holdings, L.L.C., Beazer Homes Holdings Corp., CalAtlantic

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Group, Inc., D.R. Horton Los Angeles Holding Company, Inc., Hovnanian Enterprises, Inc., KB

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Home, Meritage Homes Corporation, M/I Homes, Inc., Pulte Home Corporation, The Drees

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Company, Toll Brothers, Inc., and TRI Pointe Homes, Inc. (collectively, “Plaintiffs”) and

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Defendant PABCO Building Products, LLC (“PABCO”) stipulate as follows:

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WHEREAS, on April 12, 2021, Plaintiffs and PABCO signed a binding term sheet
setting forth an agreement to settle all matters in controversy between the parties;
NOW, THEREFORE, the Parties hereby stipulate and agree to the following:
Plaintiffs hereby dismiss all claims against PABCO with prejudice. Fed. R. Civ.

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P. 41(a). Each shall bear their own costs, expenses, and attorneys’ fees.

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IT IS SO STIPULATED

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DATED: April 16, 2021
/s/ Bradley C. Weber
ZELLE LLP
Judith A. Zahid (SBN 215418)
[e-mail]
Eric W. Buetzow (SBN 253803)
[e-mail]
555 12th Street, Suite 1230
Oakland, CA 94607
Telephone: [phone]
Facsimile: [phone]

Respectfully submitted,
/s/ Kevin Y. Teruya
QUINN EMANUEL URQUHART &
SULLIVAN LLP
Diane Doolittle (Cal. Bar No. 142046)
[e-mail]
555 Twin Dolphin Dr., 5th Floor
Redwood Shores, California 94065
Telephone: [phone]
Facsimile: [phone]
Bruce Van Dalsem (Cal. Bar No. 124128)
[e-mail]
Kevin Y. Teruya (Cal. Bar No. 235916)
[e-mail]
Adam B. Wolfson ( Cal. Bar No. 262125)
[e-mail]
865 S. Figueroa, 10th Floor
Los Angeles, CA 900017
Telephone: [phone]
Facsimile: [phone]

LOCKE LORD LLP
Bradley C. Weber (pro hac vice)
[e-mail]
Paul E. Coggins (pro hac vice)
[e-mail]
2200 Ross Avenue, Suite 2800
Dallas, TX 75201
Telephone: [phone]
Facsimile: [phone]

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PLAINTIFFS’ AND PABCO’S STIPULATION OF DISMISSAL
CASE NO. 4:15-CV-01247-HSG

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Susan A. Kidwell (SBN 309180)
[e-mail]
300 S. Grand Ave., Suite 2600
Los Angeles, CA 90071
Telephone: [phone]
Facsimile: [phone]

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Attorneys for Defendant PABCO

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BRS LLP
Keith L. Butler (Cal. Bar No. 215670)
[e-mail]
Cindy Reichline (Cal. Bar No.
234947)
[e-mail]
12100 Wilshire Blvd., Suite 800
Los Angeles, CA 90025
Telephone: [phone]

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Attorneys for Plaintiffs

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ATTESTATION OF KEVIN Y. TERUYA

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This document is being filed through the Electronic Case Filing (ECF) system by attorney

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Kevin Y. Teruya. By his signature, Mr. Teruya attests that he has obtained concurrence in the

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filing of this document from each of the attorneys identified on the caption page and in the above

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signature block.

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By /s/

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Kevin Y. Teruya
Kevin Y. Teruya

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CERTIFICATE OF SERVICE

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I hereby certify that on this 16th day of April 2021, I electronically transmitted the

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foregoing document to the Clerk’s Office using the CM/ECF System, causing the document to be

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served on all attorneys of record in this case.

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By /s/

Kevin Y. Teruya
Kevin Y. Teruya

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PLAINTIFFS’ AND PABCO’S STIPULATION OF DISMISSAL
CASE NO. 4:15-CV-01247-HSG

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ORDER
Pursuant to the parties’ stipulation, it is so ORDERED. All claims against PABCO

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Building Products, LLC are DISMISSED with prejudice. Each shall bear its own costs,

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expenses, and attorneys’ fees.

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Date: 4/19/2021

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Hon. Haywood S. Gilliam, Jr.

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United States District Judge

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PLAINTIFFS’ AND PABCO’S STIPULATION OF DISMISSAL
CASE NO. 4:15-CV-01247-HSG