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Nature of Suit Code: 190
Nature of Suit: Other Contract Actions
Cause of Action: 28:1332 Diversity-Injunctive &amp; Declaratory Relief

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I135188 1 CASE NO.: 15-CV-04718-WHO

STIPULATION AND ORDER

TIMOTHY M. FLAHERTY (SBN 99666)

MORRIS POLICH & PURDY LLP

One Embarcadero Center, Suite 400

San Francisco, California 94111

Telephone: (415) 984-8500

Facsimile: (415) 984-8599

TFlaherty@mpplaw.com

Attorneys for Defendant

AQUA DYNAMICS SYSTEMS, INC.

UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT

NORTHERN DISTRICT OF CALIFORNIA

LEVI STRAUSS & CO.,

Plaintiff,

v.

AQUA DYNAMICS SYSTEMS, INC.,

Defendant.

Case No. 15-cv-04718-WHO

STIPULATION TO 1) CONTINUE 

HEARING MOTION TO CERTIFY 

OCTOBER 18, 2016 ORDER FOR 

INTERLOCUTORY APPEAL AND 2) 

CONTINUE CASE MANAGEMENT 

CONFERENCE; AND 

ORDER THEREON

Judge: William H. Orrick 

WHEREAS on October 18, 2016, the Court entered its Order Granting Motion 

to Compel Arbitration (Docket No. 59) (“Order”);

WHEREAS on November 11, 2016, Levi Strauss & Co. (“LS&Co.”) filed its 

Motion to Certify the Order for Interlocutory Appeal (“Motion”) (Docket No. 62) and 

that Motion is scheduled to be heard December 21, 2016; 

WHEREAS the Court has set a Case Management Conference for December 

21, 2016; 

WHEREAS Aqua Dynamics Systems, Inc. (“ADSI”) and LS&Co. have agreed 

to postpone the Case Management Conference and hearing and briefs on the Motion and 

allow the parties to first meet and discuss settlement; 

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STIPULATION AND ORDER

IT IS HEREBY STIPULATED and agreed between the parties as follows: 

1. The Case Management Conference currently scheduled for December 21, 

2016 be continued to February 1, 2017 at 2:00 p.m.; 

2. The hearing on the Motion of LS&Co. to Certify the October 18, 2016 

Order for Interlocutory Appeal is continued to February 1, 2016 at 2:00 

p.m. ADSI shall not use the extension period as the basis for any argument 

in this or any other matter pending between the parties that LS&Co.'s 

motion to certify is untimely and shall not take any steps to re-commence 

the arbitration during the extension period. The briefing and hearing 

schedule on LS&Co.'s motion to certify shall be as follows: 

 Opposition due January 18, 2017 

 Reply due January 25, 2017 

 Hearing February 1, 2017. 

 

DATED: November 23, 2016 HANSON BRIDGETT 

By: /s/Robert A. McFarlane 

Robert A. McFarlane 

Attorneys for Plaintiff 

LEVI STRAUSS & CO.

DATED: November 23, 2016 MORRIS POLICH & PURDY LLP 

By: /s/Timothy M. Flaherty 

Timothy M. Flaherty 

Attorneys for Defendant AQUA DYNAMICS 

SYSTEMS, INC. 

Pursuant to Local Rule 5-1(i)(1)-(3), Timothy M. Flaherty hereby attests that 

all other signatories listed, and on whose behalf the filing is submitted, concur in the 

filing’s content and have authorized the filing of this document.

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STIPULATION AND ORDER

MORRIS POLICH & PURDY LLP 

By: /s/Timothy M. Flaherty 

Timothy M. Flaherty 

ORDER

The court having considered the Stipulation of the parties and good cause 

appearing, orders as follows: 

1. The hearing on LS&Co.’s Motion to certify the October 18, 2016 Order for 

Interlocutory Appeal shall be continued from December 21, 2016 to 

February 1, 2017; ADSI’s opposition brief shall be due January 18, 2017; 

LS&Co.’s reply brief shall be due on January 25, 2017; 

2. The Case Management Conference is continued from December 21, 2016 

to February 1, 2017 at 2:00 p.m. in Courtroom 2, 17th Floor, 450 Golden 

Gate Avenue, San Francisco, CA 94102;

IT IS SO ORDERED. 

DATED: 

Judge William H. Orrick 

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