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Nature of Suit Code: 370
Nature of Suit: Other Fraud
Cause of Action: 28:1441 Petition for Removal- Fraud

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Stipulation and [Proposed] Order re Motion for Remand - 3:09-cv-03288-PJH

SMOGER & ASSOCIATES

Gerson H. Smoger (SBN 79196)

gersonsmoger@gmail.com

Steven M. Bronson (SBN 246751)

steven.bronson@gmail.com

Mark T. Baller (SBN 261331)

markballer@gmail.com

3175 Monterey Blvd

Oakland, CA, 94602-3560

Phone: (510) 531-4529

Fax: (510) 531-4377

SEEGER WEISS LLP

Jonathan Shub (SBN 237708)

jshub@seegerweiss.com

Miriam L. Schimmel (SBN 185089)

mschimmel@seegerweiss.com

1515 Market Street, Suite 1380

Philadelphia, PA 19107

Phone: (215) 564-2300

Fax (215) 851-8029

ARBOGAST & BERNS LLP

David M. Arbogast (SBN 167571)

darbogast@law111.com

Jeffrey K. Berns, Esq. (SBN 131351)

jberns@law111.com

19510 Ventura Boulevard, Suite 200

Tarzana, California 91356

Phone: (818) 961-2000

Fax: (818) 654-5988

Attorneys for Plaintiffs and all others Similarly Situated

UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT

NORTHERN DISTRICT OF CALIFORNIA - SAN FRANCISCO DIVISION

DOROTHY PERALTA, STEVEN S.

BIGVERDI and JAMES MOSCOSO, on behalf

of themselves and others similarly situated,

Plaintiffs,

v.

COUNTRYWIDE HOME LOANS, INC. f/k/a

AMERICAS WHOLESALE LENDER,

COUNTRYWIDE HOME LOANS, INC., and

COUNTRYWIDE BANK, FSB; and DOES 1

through 200, inclusive,

Defendants.

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CASE NO. 3:09-cv-03288-PJH

CLASS ACTION

STIPULATION AND [PROPOSED] ORDER

RE CONTINUING HEARING AND

BRIEFING DATES RE PLAINTIFFS

MOTION TO REMAND ACTION BACK TO

STATE COURT

Complaint filed: June 2, 2009

Removal filed: July 17, 2009

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STIPULATION

WHEREAS, on June 2, 2009, Plaintiffs, DOROTHY PERALTA, STEVEN S. BIGVERDI and

JAMES MOSCOSO (“Plaintiffs”), filed their class action complaint in the Superior Court of California,

Alameda County; 

WHEREAS, on July 17, 2009, Defendants, COUNTRYWIDE HOME LOANS, INC. f/k/a

AMERICAS WHOLESALE LENDER, COUNTRYWIDE HOME LOANS, INC., and

COUNTRYWIDE BANK, FSB (“Defendants), filed their removal to the United States District Court,

Northern District of California;

WHEREAS, on August 12, 2009, Plaintiffs filed their motion for remand for hearing on

September 16, 2009 before United States Magistrate Judge, James Larson;

WHEREAS, on that same day, August 12, 2009, Defendants filed their Declination to Proceed

Before a Magistrate Judge and Request for Reassignment to a United States District Judge;

WHEREAS, on August 14, 2009, Plaintiffs filed their Amended Notice of Motion to Remand for

hearing on September 16, 2009 before this Court;

WHEREAS, on that same date, August 14, 2009, counsel for Defendants requested to move the

hearing date on Plaintiffs motion for remand; and

WHEREAS, counsel for Defendants and counsel for Plaintiffs have agreed to continue the

hearing date and modify the briefing schedule as follows.

IT IS THEREFORE STIPULATED by and between Defendants and Plaintiffs that, should the

Court’s schedule permit, the hearing on Plaintiffs motion for remand set for September 16, 2009 be

continued to October 21, 2009. Defendants opposition shall now be due on September 16, 2009 and

Plaintiffs reply shall be due on October 7, 2009.

IT IS SO STIPULATED:

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DATED: August 18, 2009 Respectfully submitted,

DOROTHY PERALTA, STEVEN S. BIGVERDI 

and JAMES MOSCOSO

By their attorneys,

/s/ David M. Arbogast David M. Arbogast, Esq.

ARBOGAST & BERNS LLP

19510 Ventura Blvd., Suite 200

Tarzana, CA 91356

Phone: (818) 961-2000

Fax: (818) 867-4820

Attorneys for Plaintiff

DATED: August 18, 2009 COUNTRYWIDE HOME LOANS, INC. f/k/a

AMERICAS WHOLESALE LENDER,

COUNTRYWIDE HOME LOANS, INC., and

COUNTRYWIDE BANK, FSB

By their attorneys,

 /s/ Brooks R. Brown Brooks R. Brown (SBN 250724)

GOODWIN PROCTER LLP

10250 Constellation Boulevard

Los Angeles, CA 90067

Phone: (310) 788-5100

Fax: (310) 286-0992

bbrown@goodwinprocter.com

[PROPOSED] ORDER

Pursuant to the Stipulation of counsel and for good cause shown, IT IS HEREBY ORDERED

that:

1. The hearing on Plaintiffs motion for remand, currently set for September 16, 2009, is

continued to Wednesday, October 21, 2009 at 9:00 a.m.;

2. Defendants opposition shall now be due on or before September 16, 2009; and 

3. Plaintiffs reply shall now be due on or before October 7, 2009.

IT IS SO ORDERED

Dated: ________, 2009 _______________________________

HON. PHYLLIS J. HAMILTON

DISTRICT COURT JUDGE

28 August 20

UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT

NORTHERN DISTRICT OF CALIFORN

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IT IS SO ORDERED

Judge Phyllis J. Hamilton

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