Free Order on Motion for Miscellaneous Relief - District Court of California - California

Case 5:08-cv-00868-RMW

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Joseph N. Kravec, Jr. (Admitted Pro Hac Vice) SPECTER SPECTER EVANS & MANOGUE, P.C. The 26th Floor Koppers Building Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania 15219 Tel: (412) 642-2300 Fax: (412) 642-2309 E-mail: [email protected] Michael D. Braun (167416) BRAUNLAWGROUP,P.C. 12304 Santa Monica Blvd., Suite 109 Los Angeles, CA 90025 Tel: (310) 442-7755 Fax: (310) 442-7756 E-mail: [email protected] Ira Spiro (67641) SPIRO MOSS BARNESS, LLP 11377 West Olympic Blvd., Fifth Floor Los Angeles, CA 90064-1683 Tel: (310) 235-2468 Fax: (310) 235-2456 E-mail: [email protected] Janet Lindner Spielberg (221926) LAW OFFICES OF JANET LINDNER SPIELBERG 12400 Wilshire Blvd., Suite 400 Los Angeles, CA 90025 Tel: (310) 392-8801 Fax: (310) 278-5938 E-mail: [email protected]

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Attorneysfor Plaintiffs UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT NORTHERN DISTRICT OF CALIFORNIA SAN JOSE DIVISION
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) SIDNEY SCHOLL and FELTON A. SPEARS, JR., on behalf of themselves and ) all others similarly situated, )

CASE NO.: 5:08-CV-00868 RMW CLASS ACTION
XXXXXXXXXXX STIPULATION AND [PROPOSEDlORDER RE: MOTION FOR ADMINISTRATIVE RELIEF

Plaintiffs, 22 v. 23 24 25 26 Defendants. 27 28

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WASHINGTON MUTUAL BANK, FA (aka) WASHINGTON MUTUAL BANK); FIRST) AMERICAN EAPPRAISEIT, a Delaware ) ) corporation; and LENDER'S SERVICE, ) INC.,
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STIPULATION AND [PROPOSED] ORDER RE: MOTION FOR ADMINISTRATIVE RELIEF CASE NO.: 5:08·CV-00868 (RMW)

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WHEREAS, on May 2,2008, the Defendants Washington Mutual Bank, FA (alk/a Washington Mutual Bank)("WMB"), and First American eAppraiseIT ("EA") filed Motions to Dismiss which included two memorandums of points and authorities totaling 45 pages collectively; WHEREAS, Civil L.R. 7-3(a) provides that Plaintiffs may submit two Opposition Briefs of 25 pages each in response to Defendant WMB's and Defendant EA's Motions to Dismiss; WHEREAS, each of the briefs of WMB and EA make a number of similar arguments; WHEREAS, it would be most efficient for Plaintiffs to respond to the two briefs of WMB and EA in one single brief; WHEREAS, Defendants agree Plaintiffs may file a single 40 page brief to collectively respond to WMB's and EA's briefs, rather than two separate 25 page briefs as allowed by Civil L.R. 7-3(a); WHEREAS, Plaintiffs agree that this stipulation is not to be construed as waiving the rights of Defendants to file separate Reply briefs in response to Plaintiffs' single Opposition brief in accordance with L.R. 7.3(c). IT IS HEREBY STIPULATED by the Plaintiffs, WMB and EA, by and through their undersigned counsel, that:
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In response to Defendant WMB's and Defendant EA's Motions to Dismiss, Plaintiff may file a single opposition motion.

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Defendants WMB and EA agree that the single opposition motion may exceed the 25 page limit for single brief as long as it does not exceed 40 pages.

Dated: June 19,2008 By:

LAW OFFICES OF JANET LINDNER SPIELBER

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lsi Janet Lindner Spielberg Janet L. Spielberg (CA Bar No. 221926) 12400 Wilshire Blvd., Suite 400 Los Angeles, CA 90025 Tel: (310) 392-8801 Fax: (310) 278-5938
Attorneys for Plaintiffs

STIPULATION AND [PROPOSED] ORDER RE: MOTION FOR ADMINISTRl,WE RELIEF CASE NO.: 5:08-CV-00868 (RMW)

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DAVIS WRlGHT TREMAINE LLP By:

/s/ Stephen M Rummage Stephen M. Rummage, Pro Hac Vice Martin L. Fineman, SBN 104413 505 Montgomery Street, Suite 800 San Francisco, California 94111 Telephone: (415) 276-6500 Facsimile: (415) 276-6599
Attorneys for Defendant Washington Bank Bank FA THACHER PROFFITT & WOOD

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/s/ Jeffrey D. Roternberg Jeffrey D. Rotenberg (SBN 3984994NY) Richard F. Hans (SBN 2593200NY) Patrick J. Smith (SBN 2402394NY) 2 World Financial Center New York, NY 10281 Telephone: (212) 912-7400 Facsimile: (212) 912-7751
Attorneys for Defendant First American eAppraiseIT

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17 PURSUANT TO THE PARTIES' STIPULATION, THE COURT HEREBY ORDERS AS 18 FOLLOWS: 19 (1) 20 WMB's motions to dismiss. 21 (2) 22 may not exceed 40 pages. 23 24 25 with L.R. 7.3(c). 26 27 28 Hon. Ronald M. Whyte United States District Judge Dated:.
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Plaintiffs may file a single brief in opposition to Defendant EA's and Defendant

Plaintiffs aforementioned brief may exceed the ordinary page limit of 25 pages but

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This stipulation is not to be construed as waiving the rights of Defendants to file separate Reply briefs in response to Plaintiffs' single Opposition brief in accordance

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STIPULATION AND [] ORDER RE: MOTION FOR ADMINISTRlt"IVE RELIEF xxxxxxxx CASE NO.: 5:08-CV-00868 (RMW)