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Nature of Suit Code: 370
Nature of Suit: Other Fraud
Cause of Action: 28:1332 Diversity-Petition for Removal

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UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT 

NORTHERN DISTRICT OF CALIFORNIA 

SAN FRANCISCO 

RUSSIAN HILL CAPITAL, LP, 

Plaintiff, 

vs. 

ENERGY CORPORATION OF AMERICA 

and DOES 1-10, 

Defendants. 

Case No. 3:15-cv-02554-HSG 

STIPULATION OF DISMISSAL OF 

DEFENDANT ENERGY 

CORPORATION OF AMERICA 

AND [PROPOSED] ORDER 

STIPULATION OF DISMISSAL OF ENERGY CORPORATION OF AMERICA WITH 

PREJUDICE 

WHEREAS, Plaintiff Russian Hill Capital, LP (“Plaintiff”) filed its First Amended 

Complaint for Fraud; Misrepresentation of Facts in Violation of California Corporations Code § 

25501; and Violation of Section 14(e) of the Exchange Act on July 7, 2015. 

 WHEREAS, Plaintiff and Defendant Energy Corporation of America

(“Defendant’) settled this matter on or about August 2016. 

 THEREFORE, IT IS HEREBY STIPULATED by and between Plaintiff and 

Defendant through their designated counsel that the above-captioned action should be dismissed 

with prejudice as to Defendant Energy Corporation of America pursuant to FRCP 41(a)(2). The 

parties further stipulate that, except as set forth in the August 2016 Settlement Agreement between 

them, the parties shall bear their own attorney’s fees, expenses, and costs. 

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 IT IS SO STIPULATED. 

Dated: 9/16/2016 KAUFHOLD GASKIN LLP 

 /s/ Steven S. Kaufhold 

 Steven S. Kaufhold 

KAUFHOLD GASKIN LLP 

Steven S. Kaufhold (SBN 157195) 

SKaufhold@KaufholdGaskin.com 

Quynh K. Vu (SBN 286631) 

QVu@KaufholdGaskin.com 

388 Market St., Suite 1300 

San Francisco, CA 94111 

T: 415-445-4620 

 Attorneys for Russian Hill Capital LP 

Dated: 9/16/2016 VINSON & ELKINS LLP 

 /s/ Michael Charlson 

 Michael L. Charlson 

VINSON & ELKINS LLP 

Michael L. Charlson (SBN 122125) 

mcharlson@velaw.com 

555 Mission Street, Suite 2000 

San Francisco, CA 94105 

T: 415-979-6900 

 Attorneys for Energy Corporation of America 

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ORDER 

The Court, having considered the stipulation of the parties and good cause appearing 

therefor, orders as follows: 

1. The action is dismissed with prejudice as against Defendant Energy 

Corporation of America pursuant to FRCP 41(a)(2). 

2. Each party shall bear their own costs and attorneys’ fees. 

3. The Court shall retain jurisdiction over this matter, only to the extent 

necessary, to enforce the terms of the August 2016 Settlement Agreement. 

IT IS SO ORDERED. 

Dated: _____________________ ______________________________ 

 Honorable Haywood S. Gilliam 

 United States District Judge 

 Northern District of California 

 

, Jr. 9/19/2016

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ATTESTATION OF ELECTRONIC FILING 

I, Steve S. Kaufhold, am the ECF User whose ID and password are being used to file this 

STIPULATION OF DISMISSAL OF DEFENDANT ENERGY CORPORATION OF 

AMERICA AND [PROPOSED] ORDER. I hereby attest that counsel whose e-signatures appear 

above have concurred with this filing. 

Dated: 9/16/2016 KAUFHOLD GASKIN LLP 

 /s/ Steven S. Kaufhold 

 Steven S. Kaufhold 

KAUFHOLD GASKIN LLP 

Steven S. Kaufhold (SBN 157195) 

SKaufhold@KaufholdGaskin.com 

Quynh K. Vu (SBN 286631) 

QVu@KaufholdGaskin.com 

388 Market St., Suite 1300 

San Francisco, CA 94111 

T: 415-445-4620 

 Attorneys for Russian Hill Capital LP 

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