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

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United States District Court

Northern District of California

UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT

NORTHERN DISTRICT OF CALIFORNIA

KRISTINE BARNES,

Plaintiff,

v.

RICK MORTELL, et al.,

Defendants.

Case No. 4:14-cv-02373-KAW 

ORDER VACATING 3/2/17 HEARING 

AND DEFERRING RULING ON WELLS 

FARGO'S TO EXPUNGE NOTICE OF 

LIS PENDENS; ORDER REREFERRING CASE TO SETTLEMENT

Re: Dkt. No. 123

On May 27, 2014, Plaintiff Kristine Barnes recorded a notice of lis pendens on 

Defendants’ real property located at 110 South Veilwood Circle, The Woodlands, Texas (“Subject 

Property”), in connection with this lawsuit. On January 20, 2017, Intervenor Wells Fargo filed a 

motion to expunge the notice of pendency. (Dkt. No. 123.)

Upon review of the moving papers, the Court VACATES the March 2, 2017 hearing and 

defers ruling on the motion, and orders that the parties and Wells Fargo participate in a further 

settlement conference with Magistrate Judge Nandor J. Vadas. The settlement conference shall be 

completed within 90 days, or as soon thereafter as is convenient to Judge Vadas’s calendar.

IT IS SO ORDERED.

Dated: March 1, 2017

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KANDIS A. WESTMORE

United States Magistrate Judge

Case 4:14-cv-02373-KAW Document 128 Filed 03/01/17 Page 1 of 1