Las Vegas Development Group, LLC v. Evergreen Moneysource Mortgage Company, et al

Filing 65

ORDER Granting 64 Stipulation to Stay Pending Motion to Remand. Signed by Magistrate Judge George Foley, Jr on 5/5/17. (Copies have been distributed pursuant to the NEF - ADR)

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ROGER P. CROTEAU, ESQ.
Nevada Bar No. 4958
TIMOTHY E. RHODA, ESQ.
Nevada Bar No. 7878
ROGER P. CROTEAU & ASSOCIATES, LTD.
9120 West Post Road, Suite 100
Las Vegas, Nevada 89148
[phone]
[phone] (facsimile)
[e-mail]
Attorney for Plaintiff
LAS VEGAS DEVELOPMENT GROUP, LLC

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Telephone: [phone] • Facsimile [phone]

ROGER P. CROTEAU & ASSOCIATES, LTD.
• 9120 W. Post Road, Suite 100 • Las Vegas, Nevada 89148 •

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UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT
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DISTRICT OF NEVADA
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LAS VEGAS DEVELOPMENT GROUP, LLC, )
a Nevada limited liability company,
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Plaintiff, )
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vs.
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STEVEN P. SCHNEIDER, an individual;
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NATIONSTAR MORTGAGE, LLC , a
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Delaware limited liability company; AZTEC
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FORECLOSURE CORPORATION, a
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California corporation; TRACY BURR, an
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individual; FEDERAL NATIONAL
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MORTGAGE ASSOCIATION, a federally
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chartered corporation; EVERGREEN
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MONEYSOURCE MORTGAGE COMPANY, )
a Washington corporation; DOE individuals I )
through XX; and ROE CORPORATIONS I
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through XX,
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Defendants. )
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Case No.

2:16-cv-00038-RFB-GWF

STIPULATION TO STAY PENDING MOTION TO REMAND
COMES NOW Plaintiff, LAS VEGAS DEVELOPMENT GROUP, LLC (“LVDG”);

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Defendants, NATIONSTAR MORTGAGE, LLC, FEDERAL NATIONAL MORTGAGE

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ASSOCIATION, EVERGREEN MONEYSOURCE MORTGAGE COMPANY, and STEVEN

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P. SCHNEIDER; and Cross-Defendant, HOLLOW DE ORO HOMEOWNERS ASSOCIATION,

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by and through their undersigned counsel, and hereby stipulate and agree as follows:

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On January 25, 2017, Plaintiff filed a Motion to Remand herein [ECF #49].

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2.

On February 8, 2017, Defendants, Steven P. Schneider and Evergreen

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Moneysource Mortgage Company, filed an Opposition to said Motion to Remand

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[ECF #52].
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On February 8, 2017, Defendants, Nationstar Mortgage, LLC and Federal

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ROGER P. CROTEAU & ASSOCIATES, LTD.
• 9120 W. Post Road, Suite 100 • Las Vegas, Nevada 89148 •

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National Mortgage Association, filed an Opposition to said Motion to Remand

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[ECF #53].

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Subsequent to being provided with additional documentation evidencing

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Plaintiff’s member’s citizenship which is relevant to the resolution of the Motion,

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the Defendants withdrew said Oppositions [ECF #60, 61], rendering the Motion

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unopposed.

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On April 24, 2017, Plaintiff filed a Notice of Non-Opposition herein [ECF #62].

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6.

Pursuant to the Scheduling Order [ECF #44], as amended by Stipulation approved

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by the Court on February 6, 2017 [ECF #51], various deadlines continue to exist

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herein, including an Interim Status Report that is presently due on May 4, 2017.

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7.

In the event that the Motion to Remand is granted and this matter is remanded to

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the State Court, the parties will submit a proposed scheduling order continuing

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existing case deadlines to be approved and/or imposed by the State Court.

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A stay of this action pending a resolution of the pending Motion to Remand will

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allow the parties to avoid incurring substantial costs and is in the best interest of

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all parties, as well as the Court.

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The instant action shall be stayed in its entirety, including all discovery and all

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pending deadlines, until such time as the Court rules upon the pending Motion to

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Remand.

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In the event that Motion to Remand is granted, all further proceedings shall take
place before the State Court. In the event that the Motion to Remand is denied,
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the parties will submit an Amended Discovery Plan plan within 10 days thereafter.

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This Stipulation is made in good faith and not for purpose of delay.

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Dated this

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ROGER P. CROTEAU &
ASSOCIATES, LTD.

4th

day of May, 2017.
SPRINGEL & FINK

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ROGER P. CROTEAU & ASSOCIATES, LTD.
• 9120 W. Post Road, Suite 100 • Las Vegas, Nevada 89148 •

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/s/ Timothy E. Rhoda
TIMOTHY E. RHODA, ESQ.
Nevada Bar No. 7878
9120 West Post Road, Suite 100
Las Vegas, Nevada 89148
[phone]
[e-mail]
Attorney for Plaintiff
Las Vegas Development Group, LLC

/s/ Michael A. Arata
MICHAEL A. ARATA, ESQ.
Nevada Bar No. 11902
10655 Park Run Dr Ste 275
Las Vegas, NV 89144
702-804-0706
702-804-0798 (fax)
[e-mail]
Attorney for Defendant
Evergreen Moneysource Mortgage
Corporation and Steven P. Schneider

AKERMAN LLP

GORDON & REES, LLP

/s/ Rex D. Garner
REX D. GARNER, ESQ.
Nevada Bar No. 9401
1160 Town Center Drive, Suite 330
Las Vegas, NV 89144
[phone]
[phone] (fax)
[e-mail]
Attorney for Defendants
Federal National Mortgage Association and
Nationstar Mortgage, LLC

/s/ Robert S. Larsen
ROBERT S. LARSEN, ESQ.
Nevada Bar No. 7785
3770 Howard Hughes Parkway, Suite 100
Las Vegas, NV 89169
[phone]
[phone] (fax)
[e-mail]
Attorney for Cross-Defendant
Hollow de Oro Homeowners Association

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IT IS SO ORDERED.
By:
Judge, U.S. District Court
UNITED STATES MAGISTRATE JUDGE
Dated:

5/05/2017

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