United Brands Company, Inc. v. Anheuser-Bush, Inc.

Filing 41

Joint MOTION for Extension of Time to File Answer to Plaintiff's Second Amended Complaint by Anheuser-Busch, Inc. (Attachments: # 1 Proof of Service)(Feasby, Jeffrey) (cge).

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Denis F. Shanagher, State Bar No. 100222
Jeffrey A. Feasby, State Bar No. 208759
Ben West, State Bar No. 251018
LUCE, FORWARD, HAMILTON & SCRIPPS LLP
600 West Broadway, Suite 2600
San Diego, California 92101-3372
Telephone No.: 619.236.1414
Fax No.: 619.645-5378
Email: [e-mail]
[e-mail]
[e-mail]
Attorneys for Defendant
ANHEUSER-BUSCH, INC.

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NANCY O. DIX (Bar No. 129150)
BRIAN L. BEHMER (Bar No. 156978)
CHRISTINA D. YATES (Bar No. 201748)
CHRISTOPHER J. BEAL (Bar No. 216579
DLA PIPER LLP (US)
401 B Street, Suite 1700
San Diego, CA 32101-4297

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Email: [e-mail]
[e-mail]
[e-mail]
[e-mail]
Tel: [phone]
Fax: [phone]

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Attorneys for Plaintiff
UNITED BRANDS COMPANY, INC.

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UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT

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SOUTHERN DISTRICT OF CALIFORNIA

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UNITED BRANDS COMPANY, INC.,

Case No. 10-CV-2281-AJB (WMc)

Plaintiff,

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v.

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Hon. Anthony J. Battaglia
Courtroom A

ANHEUSER-BUSCH, INC.,

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JOINT MOTION TO EXTEND DATE
FOR DEFENDANT ANHEUSER-BUSCH
TO RESPOND TO PLAINTIFF’S
SECOND AMENDED COMPLAINT

Defendant.

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The parties hereto, through their respective counsel of record, stipulate and jointly move the
Court as follows:

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RECITALS
WHEREAS, plaintiff UNITED BRANDS COMPANY, INC. (“UBC”) filed its Second
Amended Complaint on September 16, 2011; and
WHEREAS, defendant ANHEUSER-BUSCH, INC.’s (“A-B”) response to the Second
Amended Complaint is currently due on September 30, 2011; and
WHEREAS, A-B has requested, and UBC has agreed to, a two (2) week extension in which to
answer the Second Amended Complaint; and
WHEREAS, the parties believe that good cause exists for extending A-B’s response date for
two (2) weeks.

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JOINT MOTION
THEREFORE, the parties hereto, through their respective counsel, jointly move the Court for
an order as follows:
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Extending the time in which A-B has to answer the Second Amended Complaint for

two (2) weeks until October 14, 2011.

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Pursuant to ECF Section 2(f)(4), A-B’s counsel certifies that the content of this document is

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acceptable to all parties bringing this joint motion and that authorization for the electronic signatures

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of plaintiff’s attorneys to this document has been obtained.

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LUCE, FORWARD, HAMILTON &
SCRIPPS, LLP

DLA PIPER (U.S.)

By: s/ Jeffrey A. Feasby
Jeffrey A. Feasby
[e-mail]
Attorneys for Defendant
ANHEUSER-BUSCH, INC.

By: s/ Christopher J. Beal
CHRISTOPHER J. BEAL
[e-mail]
Attorneys for Plaintiff
UNITED BRANDS COMPANY, INC.

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Dated: September 28, 2011
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