WBI Energy Transmission, Inc. v. Easement and Right-of-Way Across: et al

Filing 75

ORDER STAYING PROCEEDINGS PENDING COURT APPROVAL OF SETTLEMENT AGREEMENT. Order granting 74 Motion to Stay. Signed by Judge Susan P. Watters on 3/30/2017. (EMH)

IN THE UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT
FOR THE DISTRICT OF MONT ANA
BILLINGS DIVISION

WBI ENERGY TRANSMISSION, INC.,

Cause No. CV 14-130-BLG-SPW

Plaintiff,
vs.
Easement and Right-of-Way in Big
Horn and Yellowstone Counties,
Montana, consisting of approximately
12.55 acres,

ORDER STAYING PROCEEDINGS
PENDING COURT APPROVAL OF
SETTLEMENT AGREEMENT

ARVILLA PLAINBULL
aka ARVILLA TOWNSEND,
UNITED ST ATES OF AMERICA,
and UNKNOWN OWNERS,
Defendants.
WBI Energy Transmission, Inc. has filed a Notice of Settlement and Motion
to Stay Proceedings Pending Court Approval, (Doc. 7 4) wherein Plaintiff notifies
the Court of the following:
a)

WBI and Mrs. Plainbull have agreed on settlement terms resolving all
remaining issues in this case.

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b)

The parties are preparing the final written settlement agreement, and
anticipate filing the settlement agreement with the Court for approval
within 30 days.

Accordingly, good cause appearing, and there being no objection,
IT IS HEREBY ORDERED:
1.

Proceedings in this matter are STAYED, and the Court's Order Setting
Trial (Feb. 14, 2017) (Doc. 65) and all dates established in the order are
hereby VACATED, such that responses to the parties' pending motions
in limine and supporting briefs (Docs. 67, 68, 71, 72) shall not be
required.

2.

On or before May 1, 2017, the parties shall file their settlement
agreement with the Court for approval, or status reports establishing
good cause for any delay in filing the settlement agreement.

DATED this dO~ay of March, 2017.

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P. WATTERS
United States District Judge

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