Peter B, Inc. et al v. Schantz et al

Filing 174

ORDER Re. Costs Charged By Special Master as to Plaintiffs' Disputes with Plaintiffs' Counsel (jwlc3, COURT STAFF) (Filed on 3/8/2011)

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Peter B, Inc. et al v. Schantz et al Doc. 174 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 v. 9 Reid P. Schantz, et al., 10 Defendants. Peter B. Inc., et al., Plaintiffs, IN THE UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT FOR THE NORTHERN DISTRICT OF CALIFORNIA SAN JOSE DIVISION NO. C 09-00360 JW ORDER RE. COSTS CHARGED BY SPECIAL MASTER AS TO PLAINTIFFS' DISPUTES WITH PLAINTIFFS' COUNSEL / Presently before the Court is Defendants' letter regarding further expenses incurred by the Special Master in adjudicating the dispute over Plaintiffs' attorneys fees and division of the settlement funds. Defendants request an order, affirming the Court's statements on the record at the Conference, that all further costs charged by the Special Master regarding Plaintiffs' disputes with Plaintiffs' Counsel be borne by Plaintiffs. On February 14, 2011, following a Further Case Management Conference regarding settlement, the Court issued an adopting the Special Master's Report Number Two, and directing the Special Master to close the Settlement and to hold all proceedings until all disputes are settled between Plaintiffs and their counsel regarding fees. (See Docket Item No. 169.) However, in that Order, the Court neglected to affirm the Court's statements on the record that future fees and expenses charged by the Special Master in regards to the dispute between Plaintiffs and Plaintiffs' Counsel over fees shall be borne solely by Plaintiffs. IT IS SO ORDERED. United States District Court 11 For the Northern District of California 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 26 27 28 Dated: March 8, 2011 JAMES WARE United States District Chief Judge Dockets.Justia.com 1 2 3 4 5 6 THIS IS TO CERTIFY THAT COPIES OF THIS ORDER HAVE BEEN DELIVERED TO: Donald James Pool donp@wtcap.com Hal David Goldflam hgoldflam@frandzel.com Kevin John Mirch mirch@charterinternet.com Marie C. Mirch bobogriz@aol.com Dated: March 8, 2011 Richard W. Wieking, Clerk By: /s/ JW Chambers Elizabeth Garcia Courtroom Deputy 7 8 9 10 United States District Court 11 For the Northern District of California 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 26 27 28

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