Free Declination to Proceed Before a U.S. Magistrate Judge - District Court of California - California

Case 5:08-cv-03898-RMW

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HOWARD RICE NEMEROVSKI CANADY FALK & R.ABKIN
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GILBERT R. SEROTA (No. 75305) Email: [email protected] JEREMY T. KAMRAS (No. 237377) Email: [email protected] HOWARD RICE NEMEROVSKI CANADY FALK & RABKIN A Professional Corporation Three Embarcadero Center, 7th Floor San Francisco, California 94111-4024 Telephone: 415/434-1600 Facsimile: 415/217-5910 Attorneys for Plaintiffs and Cross-Defendants PETER FORTENBAUGH and BETTY LEE, in their capacity as Trustees of THE PETER FORTENBAUGH TRUST UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT NORTHERN DISTRICT OF CALIFORNIA SAN JOSE DIVISION PETER FORTENBAUGH and BETTY LEE, in their capacity as Trustees of THE PETER FORTENBAUGH TRUST, a California Trust, Plaintiffs, V. CLASSICSTAR FINANCIAL SERVICES, INC., and DOES 1 through 30, inclusive, Defendants. FIRST SOURCE WYOMING, INC., a Delaware Corporation, Cross-Complainant, v. PETER FORTENBAUGH and BETTY LEE, in their capacity as Trustees of THE PETER FORTENBAUGH TRUST, a California Trust, and ROES 1 through 30, inclusive, Respondent. No. C 08 03898 PVT Action Removed: August 14, 2008 DECLINATION TO PROCEED BEFORE A MAGISTRATE JUDGE AND REQUEST FOR REASSIGNMENT TO A UNITED STATES DISTRICT JUDGE

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DECLINATION TO PROCEED BEFORE MAGISTRATE JUDGE

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Case 5:08-cv-03898-RMW

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HOWARD RICE NEMEROVSKI CANADY FALK RABKIN
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REQUEST FOR REASSIGNMENT TO A UNITED STATES DISTRICT JUDGE Pursuant to Civ. L.R. 73-1(a)(1), and without conceding the propriety of Defendant's removal petition, the undersigned party hereby declines to consent to the assignment of this case to a United States Magistrate Judge for trial and disposition and hereby requests the reassignment of this case to a United States District Judge. DATED: August 26, 2008.

Respectfully submitted, GILBERT R. SEROTA JEREMY T. KAMRAS HOWARD RICE NEMEROVSKI CANADY FALK & RABKIN A Professional Corporation By: /s/ GILBERT R. SEROTA

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Attorneys for Plaintiffs and Cross-Defendants PETER FORTENBAUGH and BETTY LEE, in their capacity as Trustees of THE PETER FORTENBAUGH TRUST

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DECLINATION TO PROCEED BEFORE MAGISTRATE JUDGE -1C 08 03898