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Nature of Suit Code: 368
Nature of Suit: Asbestos Personal Injury - Prod.liab.
Cause of Action: 28:1446 Petition for Removal- Personal Injury

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STIPULATION TO CONTINUE CASE MANAGEMENT CONFERENCE AND RELATED DEADLINES; 

[PROPOSED] ORDER 

TREY JONES (SBN: 237607)

LAW OFFICES OF H.W. TREY JONES

680 South Santa Fe Avenue

Los Angeles, CA 90021

Telephone: (310) 575-9955

Facsimile: (310) 575-9919

Attorney for Plaintiffs

UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT 

NORTHERN DISTRICT OF CALIFORNIA 

Case No.: 3:18-cv-04186-JST

STIPULATION TO CONTINUE 

CASE MANAGEMENT 

CONFERENCE AND RELATED 

DEADLINES;

[PROPOSED] ORDER

Complaint filed: May 15, 2018

GARY FARRIS and MELVA FARRIS,

Plaintiffs, 

3M COMPANY, et al. 

Defendants.

WHEREAS, Plaintiffs GARY FARRIS and MELVA FARRIS (“Plaintiffs”) 

filed a complaint in Alameda County Superior Court alleging causes of action for 

Strict Liability, Negligence, Fraud, Conspiracy to Defraud, and Market Share, arising 

out of alleged exposure to asbestos, (the “Complaint”).

WHEREAS, The matter was removed from the Alameda County Superior 

Court to the United States District Court for the Northern District of California; 

WHEREAS, Plaintiff’s counsel recently discovered that many of the 

defendants in the matter have not been served; 

WHEREAS, a Case Management Conference is calendared for October 24, 

2018 and the Parties are to meet and confer concerning a Joint Case Management 

Statement by October 3, 2018 and file said same on October 15, 2018; 

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STIPULATION TO CONTINUE CASE MANAGEMENT CONFERENCE AND RELATED DEADLINES; 

[PROPOSED] ORDER 

WHEREAS, the Parties request that these dates be pushed out so the Plaintiffs 

can complete service of all defendants. 

Based on the foregoing, IT IS HEREBY STIPULATED, by and between 

Plaintiffs and the defendants who have appeared in the matter to date, CARRIER 

CORPORATION, CRANE CO., GENERAL ELECTRIC COMPANY, IMO 

INDUSTRIES, INC., PARKER-HANNIFIN CORPORATION, RICOH 

COMPANY, LTD., RICOH COMPANY, LTD. and RICOH USA, INC. 

1. That the Case Management Conference be continued to November 28, 

2018; 

2. That the deadline for the Parties to meet and confer concerning a Joint 

Case Management Statement be continued to November 7, 2018; 

3. That the deadline to file the Joint Case Management Statement be 

continued to November 21, 2018, 

Dated: September 26, 2018 LAW OFFICE OF H.W. TREY JONES 

 By: /s/ Trey Jones 

 TREY JONES, ESQ. 

 Attorneys for Plaintiffs 

 GARY FARRIS and MELVA FARRIS 

Dated: September 26, 2018 TUCKER ELLIS LLP 

 By: /s/ Ronald Q Tran 

 

 Attorneys for 

 CARRIER CORPORATION 

Dated: September 26, 2018 K&L GATES LLP 

 By: /s/ Geoffrey M Davis 

 

 Attorneys for Defendant 

 CRANE CO. 

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Dated: September 26, 2018 WFBM, LLP 

 By: /s/ Charles T. Sheldon 

 

 Attorneys for Defendant 

 GENERAL ELECTRIC 

 COMPANY 

Dated: September 26, 2018 LEADER & BERKON LLP 

 By: /s/ Bobbie Rae Bailey 

 

 Attorneys for Defendant 

IMO INDUSTRIES, INC.

Dated: September 26, 2018 DUANE MORRIS LLP 

 By: /s/ Christopher Sean Patterson 

 

 Attorneys for Defendant 

 PARKER-HANNIFIN 

 CORPORATION 

 

Dated: September 26, 2018 MANNING GROSS + 

MASSENBURG LLP 

 

 By: /s/ Mary Katherine Back 

 

 Attorneys for Defendants 

RICOH COMPANY, LTD. and 

RICOH USA, INC. 

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STIPULATION TO CONTINUE CASE MANAGEMENT CONFERENCE AND RELATED DEADLINES; 

[PROPOSED] ORDER 

ORDER

Based RQWKHforegoing stipulation by the parties, the Court hereby orders that: 

1. That the Case Management Conference be continued to November 28, 

2018; 'HFHPEHUDWSP

2. That the deadline for the Parties to meet and confer concerning a Joint 

Case Management Statement be continued to November 7, 2018; 

3. That the deadline to file the Joint Case Management Statement be 

continued to November 21, 2018, 

IT IS SO ORDERED. 

Dated:_____________ 

 ___________________________________________ 

 HON. JON S. TIGAR 

United States District Court Judge 

October 2, 2018

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