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Nature of Suit Code: 190
Nature of Suit: Other Contract Actions
Cause of Action: 28:1441 Petition For Removal--Other Contract

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STIPULATION OF DISMISSAL

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KENNETH A. KUWAYTI (SBN 145384) 

kkuwayti@mofo.com 

COLETTE R. VERKUIL (SBN 263630) 

CVerkuil@mofo.com 

CHRISTOPHER L. ROBINSON (SBN 260778) 

ChristopherRobinson@mofo.com 

MORRISON & FOERSTER LLP 

755 Page Mill Road 

Palo Alto, California 94304-1018 

Telephone: (650) 813-5600 

Facsimile: (650) 494-0792 

Attorneys for Defendants 

WILLIAM J. GOINES (SBN: 061290) 

KAREN ROSENTHAL (SBN: 209419) 

GREENBERG TRAURIG, LLP 

1900 University Avenue, Fifth Floor 

East Palo Alto, California 94303 

Telephone: (650) 328-8500

Facsimile: (650) 328-8508 

goinesw@gtlaw.com

rosenthalk@gtlaw.com

THOMAS D. BROOKS (Admitted Pro Hac Vice)

SPERLING & SLATER, P.C. 

55 West Monroe, Suite 3200 

Chicago, IL 60603 

Telephone: (312) 641-3200 

Facsimile: (312) 641-6492 

tdbrooks@sperling-law.com

Attorneys for Plaintiffs 

IN THE UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT 

FOR THE NORTHERN DISTRICT OF CALIFORNIA 

SAN FRANCISCO DIVISION 

GEM ACQUISITIONCO, LLC, and GEM 

REALTY FUND IV, L.P., 

 Plaintiffs; 

v.

SORENSON GROUP HOLDINGS, LLC, 

JAMES L. SORENSON, JOSEPH 

SORENSON, TIMOTHY FENTON, and 

DOES 1-25, inclusive, 

 Defendants. 

Case No. C 09-1484-SI 

STIPULATION OF DISMISSAL 

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STIPULATION OF DISMISSAL

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IT IS HEREBY STIPULATED by and between the parties to this action through their 

designated legal counsel that, pursuant to the Settlement Agreement and Release entered into 

between the parties on August 5, 2010, the above-captioned action be and hereby is dismissed in 

its entirety, with prejudice, pursuant to Federal Rule of Civil Procedure Rule 41(a)(1). Each party 

shall bear its own attorneys’ fees, costs, and expenses incurred in connection with this litigation.

Dated: August 6, 2010. 

Respectfully Submitted, 

By: /s/ Tom Brooks________________________

WILLIAM J. GOINES (SBN: 061290) 

KAREN ROSENTHAL (SBN: 209419) 

CINDY HAMILTON (SBN: 217951) 

GREENBERG TRAURIG, LLP 

1900 University Avenue, Fifth Floor 

East Palo Alto, California 94303 

Telephone: (650) 328-8500

Facsimile: (650) 328-8508 

THOMAS D. BROOKS (Pro Hac Vice)

SPERLING & SLATER, P.C. 

55 West Monroe, Suite 3200 

Chicago, IL 60603 

Telephone: (312) 641-3200 

Facsimile: (312) 641-6492 

Attorneys for Plaintiffs GEM ACQUISITIONCO, 

LLC and GEM REALTY FUND IV, L.P. 

By:_/s/ Kenneth A. Kuwayti _______________

KENNTH A. KUWAYTI (CA SBN 145384) 

COLETTE R. VERKUIL 

CHRISTOPHER ROBINSON 

MORRISON & FOERSTER LLP 

755 Page Mill Road 

Palo Alto, California 94304-1018 

Telephone: 650.813.5600 

Facsimile: 650.494.0792 

Attorneys for Defendants SORENSON GROUP 

HOLDINGS, LLC, JAMES L. SORENSON, 

JOSEPH SORENSON AND TIMOTHY 

FENTON

UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT

NORTHERN DISTRICT OF CALIFORN

I

A

IT IS SO ORDERED

Judge Susan Illston

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ATTESTATION CLAUSE

I, Kenneth A. Kuwayti, am the ECF User whose ID and password are being used to file this 

STIPULATION OF DISMISSAL. In compliance with General Order 45, X.B., I hereby attest that 

Tom Brooks of Sperling & Slater, PC, acting on behalf of GEM, have concurred in this filing. 

Dated: August 6, 2010 MORRISON & FOERSTER LLP 

By: /s/ Kenneth A. Kuwayti 

KENNETH A. KUWAYTI 

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