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Nature of Suit Code: 365
Nature of Suit: Personal Injury - Product Liability
Cause of Action: 28:1441 Petition for Removal- Breach of Contract

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UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT

EASTERN DISTRICT OF CALIFORNIA

PHIL MELLO,

Plaintiff,

v.

HARBOR FREIGHT TOOLS USA, INC., et 

al.

Defendants.

Case No. 1:12-cv-02054-AWI-SAB

ORDER RESCHEDULING SETTLEMENT 

CONFERENCE

On August 22, 2013, the Court received a correspondence from Rayma Church, counsel 

for Defendant Harbor Freight Tools USA, Inc. (“Harbor Freight”). (ECF No. 16.) The 

correspondence indicates that Harbor Freight’s commercial liability insurer recently determined 

that it does not owe a defense to Harbor Freight in this case. Ms. Church further informed the 

Court that it may take some time for Harbor Freight to obtain substitute counsel but, in the 

interim, it may not be feasible for Harbor Freight to meaningfully participate in the settlement 

conference currently scheduled for Monday, August 26, 2013.

In light of this new information, the Court HEREBY ORDERS that the settlement 

conference currently scheduled for Monday, August 26, 2013 is VACATED and rescheduled for

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Thursday, September 26, 2013 at 10:00 a.m.

IT IS SO ORDERED.

Dated: August 23, 2013 _ _

UNITED STATES MAGISTRATE JUDGE

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