Takiguchi et al v. MRI International, Inc. et al

Filing 810

ORDER granting ECF No. 809 Stipulation Authorizing the Sale of 145 E. Harmon Ave., Units 2702 & 2704. Signed by Judge Howard D. McKibben on 2/26/2018. (Copies have been distributed pursuant to the NEF - KW)

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JAMES E. GIBBONS (pro hac vice)
Cal. State Bar No. 130631
MANNING & KASS
ELLROD, RAMIREZ, TRESTER LLP
801 South Figueroa Street, 15th Floor
Los Angeles, CA 90017
Tel. [phone]
[e-mail]
ROBERT W. COHEN (pro hac vice)
Cal. State Bar No. 150310
MARIKO TAENAKA (pro hac vice)
Cal. State Bar No. 273895
LAW OFFICES OF ROBERT W. COHEN, A.P.C.
1901 Avenue of the Stars, Suite 1900
Los Angeles, CA 90067
Tel. [phone]
[e-mail]
[e-mail]

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Attorneys for Plaintiffs
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UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT

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DISTRICT OF NEVADA

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SHIGE TAKIGUCHI, FUMI NONAKA,
MITSUAKI TAKITA, TATSURO SAKAI,
SHIZUKO ISHIMORI, YUKO NAKAMURA,
MASAAKI MORIYA, HATSUNE HATANO, and
HIDENAO TAKAMA, individually and on behalf of
all others similarity situated,

STIPULATION AND ORDER
AUTHORIZING THE SALE OF 145
E. HARMON AVE., UNITS 2702 &
2704

Plaintiff,

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Case No.: 2:13-cv-01183-HDM-NJK
Hon. Howard D. McKibben

v.

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MRI INTERNATIONAL, INC., EDWIN J.
FUJINAGA, JUNZO SUZUKI, PAUL MUSASHI
SUZUKI, LVT, INC., dba STERLING ESCROW,
and DOES 1-500,

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Defendants.

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STIPULATION AND ORDER AUTHORIZING SALE OF REAL PROPERTY

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Plaintiffs Shige Takiguchi, et al. and Defendants (1) Junzo Suzuki, (2) Paul Suzuki, (3) Keiko

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Suzuki, (4) Suzuki Enterprises, Inc. Profit Sharing Plan (“the SEI PSP”), (5) Catherine (Ishii) Suzuki,

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trustee of the Junzo Suzuki Irrevocable Trust, (6) Catherine Suzuki, trustee of the Keiko Suzuki

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Irrevocable Trust, (7) Catherine Suzuki, trustee of the Junzo Suzuki and Keiko Suzuki Irrevocable Trust,

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(9) Suzuki Enterprises, Inc., (8) Puuikena Investments LLP, (9) Catherine Suzuki, individually and as

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trustee of the Catherine Suzuki Irrevocable Trust dated May 10, 2013, (10) Paul Musashi Suzuki, trustee

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of the Paul Musashi Suzuki Irrevocable Trust dated May 10, 2013 (collectively “the Suzuki

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Defendants”), submit this stipulation and order authorizing sale of real properties located at 145 E.

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Harmon Avenue, Units 2702 and 2704, Las Vegas, Nevada 89109.

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WHEREAS, on January 3, 2018, this Court preliminarily approved the settlement with the Suzuki
Defendants by orders dated January 3, 2018 (Dkt. 789) and January 11, 2018 (Dkt.797);
WHEREAS, on January 3, 2018, the Court also granted the parties’ stipulation to appoint certain
brokers for the sale of real properties (Dkt. 790);

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WHEREAS, pursuant to the Settlement Agreement and the orders of the Court, the Suzuki

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Defendants retained Heidi Williams of Realty ONE Group on January 22, 2018 and she listed the

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properties located at 145 E. Harmon Avenue, Units 2702 and 2704, Las Vegas, Nevada 89109

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(“Properties”) for sale;

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WHEREAS, upon reviewing the comparable sales in the area and consulting with Ms. Williams,
the parties agreed to list the Properties for $599,888;
WHEREAS, on February 15, 2018 the Suzuki Defendants received an offer to purchase the
Properties for $578,888;
WHEREAS, on February 16, 2018, upon discussions with Ms. Williams, the parties agreed to
present a counter-offer of $585,000, contingent upon Court approval;
WHEREAS, on February 20, 2018, the potential buyer accepted the counter-offer to purchase the
Properties for $585,000;
WHEREAS the parties and Ms. Williams believe that it is a strong offer and is in the best interest
of the Parties;
WHEREAS, a copy of the executed Purchase and Sale Agreement is attached hereto as Exhibit A;
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STIPULATION AND ORDER AUTHORIZING SALE OF REAL PROPERTY

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WHEREAS, a declaration from Ms. Williams is attached hereto as Exhibit B;

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Based on the forgoing, the parties stipulate as follows:

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That the Court authorize the sale of 145 E. Harmon Avenue, Units 2702 and 2704, Las

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Vegas, Nevada 89109 for $585,000 and pursuant to the terms of the Purchase and Sale

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Agreement attached hereto as Exhibit A.

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Dated: February 20, 2018

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MANNING & KASS
ELLROD, RAMIREZ, TRESTER LLP
By:

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/s/ James Gibbons
JAMES E. GIBBONS
STEVEN J. RENICK
Attorneys for Plaintiffs

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LAW OFFICES OF ROBERT W. COHEN
A Professional Corporation

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By:

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/s/ Robert W. Cohen
ROBERT W. COHEN
MARIKO TAENAKA
Attorneys for Plaintiffs

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PAUL HASTINGS LLP

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By:

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/s/
Nicolas Morgan
NICOLAS MORGAN
Attorneys for Defendant Junzo and Paul
Suzuki

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PURSUANT TO STIPULATION, IT IS SO ORDERED.

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February 26, 2018
DATED: _____________________

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United States District Judge
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STIPULATION AND ORDER AUTHORIZING SALE OF REAL PROPERTY