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Nature of Suit Code: 110
Nature of Suit: Insurance
Cause of Action: 28:1332 Diversity-Breach of Contract

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STIPULATION REGARDING THE SCHEDULING OF DEPOSITIONS OF DEFENDANT’S 

AGENTS AND ORDER THEREON

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Damrell Nelson

Schrimp Pallios

Pacher & Silva

A Professional

Corporation

Kirin K. Virk, State Bar No. 221369

Brandy L. Barnes, State Bar No. 299080

DAMRELL, NELSON, SCHRIMP, 

PALLIOS, PACHER & SILVA

1601 I Street, Fifth Floor

Modesto, CA 95354

Telephone: (209) 526-3500

Facsimile: (209) 526-3534

Counsel for Plaintiffs, L. Stephen Endsley

and Endsley Kiernan L.P.

UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT

EASTERN DISTRICT OF CALIFORNIA – FRESNO DIVISION

L. STEPHEN ENDSLEY,

Plaintiff,

vs.

TRAVELERS PROPERTY CASUALTY 

INSURANCE COMPANY and DOES 1 

through 100,

Defendant.

Case No. 1:14-cv-00346-LJO-GSA

Related Case: 1:14-CV-00671-JLO-GSA

STIPULATION REGARDING THE 

SCHEDULING OF DEPOSITIONS OF 

DEFENDANT’S AGENTS AND ORDER 

THEREON

Trial Date: February 23, 2016

(ECF No. 35)

WHEREAS on May 28, 2015, Plaintiffs filed an Ex Parte Application For Order Shortening 

Time To Hear Their Motion To Compel the taking of depositions of Defendant’s employees as follows:

Michelle Cardinale- Tuesday, June 9th

Adam Robinson- Wednesday, June 10th

Patricia Trawick- Thursday, June 11th

Michael Baker- Tuesday, June 16th

Renee Collins- Wednesday, June 17th

Plaintiffs also sought to compel the taking of depositions of Mr. Robinson and Ms. Collins in 

Modesto, California;

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Schrimp Pallios

Pacher & Silva

A Professional

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WHEREAS the Honorable Gary S. Austin granted an Order Shortening Time to

hear Plaintiffs’ Motion to Compel on June 5, 2015 and scheduled an informal telephonic 

conference with counsel for the Parties on June 4, 2015; 

WHEREAS on June 4, 2015, the Honorable Gary S. Austin convened an informal 

telephonic conference with Plaintiffs’ counsel, Kirin K. Virk and Brandy L. Barnes, and 

Defendant’s counsel, Edward Murphy, and ordered the Parties to inform the Court by 3:00 p.m. as 

to whether they were able to informally resolve the scheduling of Defendant’s employees

depositions and the locations for the depositions of Mr. Robinson and Ms. Collins;

WHEREAS on June 4, 2015, the Parties agreed to the following schedule for the taking of 

depositions of Defendant’s employees:

A. The following depositions to be conducted at 9:00 a.m. at the Modesto office of 

Damrell, Nelson, Schrimp, Pallios, Pacher & Silva:

1. Michelle Cardinale- Wednesday, June 24th

2. Patricia Trawick- Thursday, June 25th

3. Mike Baker- Friday, June 26th

B. The Parties agreed that the depositions of Mr. Robinson and Ms. Collins would be 

taken during the week of July 20th, with Mr. Robinson’s deposition preceding that of Ms. Collins 

and that they would be deposed, respectively, in Connecticut and Georgia and /or by video 

conference at the election of Plaintiffs’ counsel.

1. The Parties have subsequently clarified and agreed that the deposition of Mr. 

Robinson will be taken by Plaintiffs’ counsel in Hartford, Connecticut and/or or by video 

conference on Tuesday, July 21st at 9:00 a.m. and 

2. The deposition of Ms. Collins will be taken by Plaintiffs’ counsel in Atlanta, 

Georgia and/or by video conference on Thursday, July 23rd at 9:00 a.m. 

WHEREAS on June 4, 2015, Plaintiffs informed the Court that the Parties had agreed upon 

a deposition schedule and Plaintiffs’ Motion To Compel was taken off calendar.

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WE HEREBY AGREE AND CONSENT to the terms of the above Stipulation:

 DAMRELL, NELSON, SCHRIMP,

 PALLIOS, PACHER & SILVA

Dated: June 11, 2015 By /s/ Kirin K. Virk______________

Kirin K. Virk

Attorney for Plaintiffs

L. Stephen Endsley and Endsley Kiernan, 

L.P.

FORAN GLENNON PALANDECH

PONZI & RUDLOFF PC

Dated: June 10, 2015 By /s/ Edward P. Murphy___________ 

G. Edward Rudloff, Jr. 

Edward P. Murphy

Jennifer N. Wahlgren

Attorneys For Defendant Travelers Property 

Casualty Insurance Company

ORDER

The Court has reviewed and adopts the above Stipulation regarding the taking of 

Defendant’s employees’ depositions. The above schedule may only be modified by mutual 

agreement of counsel and/or by Court order. The terms of the Stipulation resolve the disputes 

between the parties raised in the Motion to Compel (ECF No. 35). Thus, the Motion to Compel is 

DENIED as moot. 

IT IS SO ORDERED.

Dated: June 11, 2015 /s/ Gary S. Austin 

 UNITED STATES MAGISTRATE JUDGE

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