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Nature of Suit Code: 890
Nature of Suit: Other Statutory Actions
Cause of Action: 28:1331 Fed. Question

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STIPULATION AND [PROPOSED] ORDER CONTINUING CASE MANAGEMENT CONFERENCE 

Case No. 13-cv-4324-EMC 

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POLLACK SOLOMON DUFFY LLP PRATT & ASSOCIATES 

JOSHUA L. SOLOMON (admitted pro hac vice) BEN F. PIERCE GORE (SBN 128515) 

133 Federal Street 1871 The Alameda, Suite 425 

Boston, MA 02110 San Jose, CA 95126 

Telephone: (617) 439-9800 Telephone: (408) 429-6506 

Email: jsolomon@psdfirm.com Email: pgore@prattattorneys.com 

ROPES & GRAY LLP Attorneys for Plaintiffs Mary Swearingen 

ROCKY C. TSAI (CA Bar No. 221452) and Robert Figy

Three Embarcadero Center, Ste. 300 

San Francisco, CA 94111-4006 

Telephone: (415) 315-6300 

Email: rocky.tsai@ropesgray.com 

Attorneys for Defendant Late July Snacks LLC

UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT 

NORTHERN DISTRICT OF CALIFORNIA 

SAN FRANCISCO DIVISION 

MARY SWEARINGEN and ROBERT FIGY, 

individually and on behalf of all others similarly 

situated, 

 Plaintiffs, 

 v. 

LATE JULY SNACKS LLC, 

 Defendant. 

Case No. 13-cv-4324-EMC 

STIPULATION AND [PROPOSED] 

ORDER CONTINUING CASE 

MANAGEMENT CONFERENCE 

Judge: Hon. Edward M. Chen 

Current CMC Date: May 5, 2016 

Case 3:13-cv-04324-EMC Document 91 Filed 04/22/16 Page 1 of 4
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Subject to the Court’s approval, the parties stipulate as follows: 

WHEREAS, on October 16, 2015, this Court scheduled a Case Management Conference 

(“CMC”) for April 7, 2016 [Dkt. 85], which was since continued to May 5, 2016 [Dkt. 88]; 

WHEREAS, on March 11, 2016, the Court issued an Order in this action requesting that 

the FDA Commissioner inform the Court whether the FDA is likely to issue any further 

guidance regarding evaporated cane juice within the next 180 days [Dkt. 86]; 

WHEREAS, as of April 19, 2016, the FDA has not responded to the Court’s request; 

WHEREAS, the parties seek to continue the CMC to give the FDA additional time to 

respond to the Court’s March 11, 2016 Order, without prejudice to either party seeking to 

reschedule the CMC after the FDA has responded to the Court’s March 11, 2016 Order; 

WHEREAS, the continuance shall be without prejudice to a party’s application for a 

further continuance in this matter, including but not limited to defendant’s application for a 

further continuance of the stay of the action based on Kane v. Chobani, 14-15670 (9th Cir. 

March 24, 2006) until FDA proceedings have been completed; and 

The parties stipulate that: 

1. The Case Management Conference currently scheduled for May 5, 2016 at 9:30 a.m. 

will be placed off calendar; 

2. The action is stayed subject to a party’s application to the Court to remove the stay, 

or as may be further ordered by the Court; 

3. Any removal of the stay is without prejudice to a party’s application for a further 

continuance in this matter, including but not limited to defendant’s application for a further 

continuance of the stay of the action based on Kane v. Chobani, 14-15670 (9th Cir. March 24, 

2006) until FDA proceedings have been completed; and, 

4. The parties shall submit a Joint Case Management Statement at least seven days 

prior to the next CMC whenever established by the Court. 

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Dated: April 19, 2016 By: /s/ Rocky C. Tsai 

Rocky C. Tsai 

Attorneys for Defendant 

 LATE JULY SNACKS LLC 

Dated: April 19, 2016 By: /s/ Ben F. Pierce Gore 

Ben F. Pierce Gore 

 Attorneys for Plaintiffs 

 

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[PROPOSED] ORDER 

PURSUANT TO STIPULATION, IT IS SO ORDERED. 

Dated: _______________________ ______________________________ 

 

 Honorable Edward M. Chen 

 U.S. District Judge 

 

Further CMC reset for 

9/8/16 at 10:30 a.m. An 

updated joint CMC statement 

due 9/1/16. 

 

4/22/16

U

NITED STATES DISTRICT COURT

NORTHERN DISTRICT OF CALIFORNIA

IT IS SO ORDERED

AS MODIFIED

Judge Edward M. Chen

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