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Nature of Suit Code: 130
Nature of Suit: Miller Act
Cause of Action: 40:270 Miller Act

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Stipulation and Order, Case No. 1:14-Cv-00087-LJO-GSA

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1215 FOURTH AVENUE, SUITE 1235

SEATTLE, WASHINGTON 98161

(206) 770-3339

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STEVEN D. MEACHAM, ESQ. (State Bar No. 169977)

smeacham@peelbrimley.com

JOHN V. LEARY, ESQ. (State Bar No. 137800)

jleary@peelbrimley.com

PEEL BRIMLEY LLP

1215 4th Avenue, Suite 1235

Seattle, Washington 98161

Telephone: (206) 770-3339

Facsimile: (206) 770-3490

Attorneys for Plaintiff AMERICAN 

CONSTRUCTION & ENVIROMENTAL SERVICES, INC.

ROGERS JOSEPH O’DONNELL

Patricia A. Meagher (State Bar No. 113219) 

pmeagher@rjo.com

Tyson Arbuthnot (State Bar No. 215225)

tarbuthnot@rjo.com

311 California Street

San Francisco, California 94104

Telephone: 415.956.2828

Facsimile: 415.956.6457

Attorneys for Defendants TOTAL TEAM CONSTRUCTION SERVICES, INC. and

TRAVELERS CASUALTY & SURETY COMPANY OF AMERICA

UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT

FOR THE EASTERN DISTRICT OF CALIFORNIA

(FRESNO DIVISION)

AMERICAN CONSTRUCTION & 

ENVIRONMENTAL SERVICES, INC., a Nevada

corporation,

Plaintiffs,

vs.

TOTAL TEAM CONSTRUCTION SERVICES, INC.,

a California corporation; TRAVELERS CASUALTY 

& SURETY COMPANY OF AMERICA, a bonding 

company corporation; DOES I through X; ROE 

CORPORATIONS I through X; BOE BONDING 

COMPANIES I through X, inclusive;

Defendants.

Case No. 1:14-cv-00087-LJO-GSA

STIPULATION AND ORDER 

REGARDING PLAINTIFF’S 

MOTION FOR LEAVE TO FILE 

FIRST AMENDED COMPLAINT

(Doc. 24)

Date: August 8, 2014

Time: 9:30 a.m.

Courtroom: #10 

Judge: Gary S. Austin 

 U.S. Magistrate Judge

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STIPULATION

1. WHEREAS, on July 9, 2014, PLAINTIFF American Construction & Environmental 

Services, Inc. (“Plaintiff”) filed Plaintiff’s Motion For Leave To File First Amended 

Complaint” (Docket Item 24);

2. WHEREAS DEFENDANTS Total Team Construction Services, Inc. (“Total Team”) 

and Travelers Casualty & Surety Company of America’s (“Travelers”) (collectively 

“Defendants”) do not oppose Plaintiff’s motion for leave to amend, but reserve all rights to 

challenge the allegations and claims asserted in Plaintiff’s First Amended Complaint; and

3. WHEREAS on August 5, 2014, the Court notified the Parties through their respective 

counsel that, to date, no opposition has been filed; accordingly, to promote judicial economy 

and conserve resources, the Court inquired if the parties are amenable to submitting a 

stipulation and proposed order granting Plaintiff leave to amend the Complaint.

 NOW THEREFORE, IT IS HEREBY STIPULATED AND AGREED, between Plaintiff 

and Defendants, by and through their respective undersigned counsel, that:

1. The Court shall enter an Order (a proposed Order is submitted herewith) granting 

Plaintiff leave to file its First Amended Complaint in the form as requested in the subject 

motion and attached as Exhibit A thereto; 

2. Plaintiff shall file the First Amended Complaint and serve all defendants within 10 

days of the date of the Court’s Order;

3. The hearing on Plaintiff’s Motion for Leave to Amend shall be vacated.

IT IS SO STIPULATED.

DATED this __5th__ day of August 2014.

PEEL BRIMLEY, LLP

_/s/ John V. Leary_________________

STEVEN D. MEACHAM, ESQ. (CA 169977)

JOHN V. LEARY, ESQ. (CA 137800)

1215 4th Avenue, Suite 1235

Seattle, Washington 98161

Phone: 206-770-3339 / Fax: 206-770-3490

Attorneys for Plaintiff

ROGERS JOSEPH O’DONNELL, PLC_/s/ 

Tyson Arbuthnot____________

PATRICIA A. MEAGHER

TYSON ARBUTHNOT

311 California Street, 10th Floor

San Francisco, CA 94104

Phone: 415.956.2828 / Fax: 415.956.6457

Attorneys for Defendants 

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ORDER

Pursuant to Fed. R. Civ. Proc. 15(a)(2) and the Parties’ Stipulation above, the Court 

GRANTS Plaintiff’s Motion For Leave To File First Amended Complaint. (Doc. 24). Plaintiff 

shall file the First Amended Complaint (in the final form as requested in the subject motion 

and attached as Exhibit A thereto) no later than August 15, 2014 and file a proof of service for 

all defendants no later than August 25, 2014.

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 The hearing on Plaintiff’s Motion to Amend set 

for August 8, 2014 at 9:30 a.m. is VACATED. 

The scheduling conference currently scheduled for August 25, 2014 at 10:00 a.m. is 

continued until October 6, 2014 at 10:00 a.m. to allow the parties time for service and for 

conferencing prior to the hearing.

IT IS SO ORDERED.

Dated: August 6, 2014 /s/ Gary S. Austin 

 UNITED STATES MAGISTRATE JUDGE

 

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Proof of service is only required for Titan-PME Equipment Sales since it is the only new party that has 

not yet appeared in the action. The other parties will be served when the First Amended Complaint is filed on the 

CM/ECF system.

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DECLARATION OF SERVICE

I, ________________________, declare under penalty of perjury under the law of the 

state of Nevada that on this date I served a copy of the foregoing document upon the 

following parties as indicated:

ROGERS JOSEPH O'DONNELL

Patricia A. Meagher, Esq.

pmeagher@rjo.com

Tyson Arbuthnot, Esq.

tarbuthnot@rjo.com

311 California Street

San Francisco, California 94104

Telephone: 415.956.2828

Facsimile: 415.956.6457

Attorneys for Defendants Total Team Construction Services, 

Inc. and Travelers Casualty & Surety Company of America

 Delivered Via:

 First Class Mail

 Electronic Mail

 Messenger

 Facsimile

 Hand Delivered

DATED this ______ day of August 2014 at Henderson, Nevada.

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