Trader Joe's Company v. Hallatt et al

Filing 106

MINUTE ORDER RE: FILING UNDER SEAL directing Defendant to file his pleadings with the Court's law clerk in order that they may be sealed before filing. Defendant will continue filing his pleadings in that fashion until further notice. Authorized by Judge Barbara J. Rothstein. (PM)

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UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT
WESTERN DISTRICT OF WASHINGTON
AT SEATTLE

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TRADER JOE'S COMPANY,
Plaintiff,

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CASE NO. C13-768 BJR
MINUTE ORDER RE:
FILING UNDER SEAL

v.
MICHAEL NORMAN HALLATT,
Defendant.

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The following minute order is made by the direction of the court, the Honorable Barbara
J. Rothstein, United States District Judge:
The Court, having already found it appropriate to order the sealing of all documents filed

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concerning the confidential agreement regarding settlement (a/k/a the “Term Sheet”), extends

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that sealing order to all future documents (whether pleadings, declarations or exhibits) filed

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concerning the parties’ settlement negotiations.

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MINUTE ORDER RE: - 1

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As discussed in earlier communications with the parties, this will require Defendant to

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file his pleadings with the Court’s law clerk in order that they may be sealed before filing.

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Defendant will continue filing his pleadings in that fashion until further notice.

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The clerk is ordered to provide copies of this order to Defendant and to all counsel.

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Filed August 15, 2017.

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William M. McCool
Clerk of Court

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s/Paula McNabb
Deputy Clerk

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