Source: s3://data.kl3m.ai/documents/govinfo/USCOURTS/USCOURTS-cand-4_09-cv-04775/USCOURTS-cand-4_09-cv-04775-2/pdf.json

Nature of Suit Code: 160
Nature of Suit: Stockholder's Suits
Cause of Action: 28:1331 Fed. Question

---

Goodwin Procter LLP 

135 Commonwealth Drive 

Menlo Park, California 94025 

1 

2 

3 

4 

5 

6 

7 

8 

9 

10 

11 

12 

13 

14 

15 

16 

17 

18 

19 

20 

21 

22 

23 

24 

25 

26 

27 

28 

1

[PROPOSED] ORDER EXTENDING TIME TO RESPOND, SET BRIEFING SCHEDULE AND DEFER CMC CASE NO. C 09-4775 PJH

Daniel A. Pollack (applying for admission pro hac vice) 

dpollack@mccarter.com 

McCARTER & ENGLISH, LLP 

245 Park Avenue, 27th Floor 

New York, NY 10167 

Telephone: (212) 609-6800 

Facsimile: (212) 609-6921 

Lloyd Winawer (State Bar No. 157823) 

lwinawer@goodwinprocter.com

GOODWIN PROCTER LLP

135 Commonwealth Drive 

Menlo Park, CA 94025-1105 

Telephone: (650) 752-3100 

Facsimile: (650) 853-1038 

[Other counsel listed on signature page] 

Attorneys for all Defendants served with process 

UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT 

NORTHERN DISTRICT OF CALIFORNIA 

OAKLAND DIVISION 

BRADLEY C. SMITH, derivatively on behalf 

of FRANKLIN CUSTODIAN FUNDS, 

Plaintiff, 

v. 

FRANKLIN/TEMPLETON DISTRIBUTORS, 

INC., HARRIS J. ASHTON, ROBERT F. 

CARLSON, SAM GINN, EDITH E. 

HOLIDAY, FRANK W.T. LAHAYE, FRANK 

A. OLSON, LARRY D. THOMPSON, JOHN 

B. WILSON, CHARLES B. JOHNSON, AND 

RUPERT H. JOHNSON, 

Defendants, 

and 

FRANKLIN CUSTODIAN FUNDS, 

Nominal Defendant. 

Case No. 09-4775 PJH 

[PROPOSED] ORDER EXTENDING TIME 

TO RESPOND TO THE COMPLAINT, 

SETTING BRIEFING SCHEDULE AND 

DEFERRING THE CASE MANAGEMENT 

CONFERENCE 

Judge: Hon. Phyllis J. Hamilton 

Courtroom: 3 

Case 4:09-cv-04775-PJH Document 20 Filed 01/13/10 Page 1 of 3
Goodwin Procter LLP 

135 Commonwealth Drive 

Menlo Park, California 94025 

1 

2 

3 

4 

5 

6 

7 

8 

9 

10 

11 

12 

13 

14 

15 

16 

17 

18 

19 

20 

21 

22 

23 

24 

25 

26 

27 

28 

2

[PROPOSED] ORDER EXTENDING TIME TO RESPOND, SET BRIEFING SCHEDULE AND DEFER CMC CASE NO. C 09-4775 PJH

[PROPOSED] ORDER

 Pursuant to the Parties’ Stipulation Extending Time to Respond to the Complaint and 

Setting Briefing Schedule filed on December 30, 2009, and for good cause having been shown, IT 

IS HEREBY ORDERED THAT: 

1. The time by which Defendants must answer, move against, or otherwise respond to 

the Complaint shall be on or before January 22, 2010; 

2. Plaintiff shall have up to and including February 12, 2010 to file and serve his 

Opposition to any motions to dismiss filed by Defendants; 

3. Defendants shall have up to and including March 5, 2010 to file and serve their 

Replies to such Opposition(s); 

4. A hearing for any motions to dismiss that may be filed is scheduled for April 14, 

2010; 

5. The Case Management Conference is deferred until after the Court decides any 

motion(s) to dismiss filed by Defendants; and 

6. If the Court issues an Order sustaining any portion of the Complaint, the Court 

shall schedule the Case Management Conference on the fifth Thursday after the issuance of such 

an Order, or as soon thereafter as the Court’s calendar permits. 

IT IS SO ORDERED. 

 

Dated: ____________________, 2009 

HON. PHYLLIS J. HAMILTON 

United States District Court Judge 

January 13, 2010

UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT

NORTHERN DISTRICT OF CALIFORN

I

A

IT IS SO ORDERED

Judge Phyllis J. Hamilton

Case 4:09-cv-04775-PJH Document 20 Filed 01/13/10 Page 2 of 3
Goodwin Procter LLP 

135 Commonwealth Drive 

Menlo Park, California 94025 

1 

2 

3 

4 

5 

6 

7 

8 

9 

10 

11 

12 

13 

14 

15 

16 

17 

18 

19 

20 

21 

22 

23 

24 

25 

26 

27 

28 

3

[PROPOSED] ORDER EXTENDING TIME TO RESPOND, SET BRIEFING SCHEDULE AND DEFER CMC CASE NO. C 09-4775 PJH

PROOF OF SERVICE

I certify that this document filed through the ECF system will be sent 

electronically to the registered participants as identified on the Notice of Electronic Filing 

(NEF) and paper copies will be sent to those indicated as non registered participants 

On this 30th day of December, 2009. 

By: /s/ Lloyd Winawer 

Case 4:09-cv-04775-PJH Document 20 Filed 01/13/10 Page 3 of 3