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Nature of Suit Code: 443
Nature of Suit: Civil Rights Accommodations
Cause of Action: 42:405 Fair Housing Act

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BRANCART & BRANCART

Christopher Brancart (SBN 128475)

Liza Cristol-Deman (SBN 190516)

Post Offrce Box. 686

Pescadero, CA 94060

Tel: (650) 879-0141

Fax: (650) 879-1103

cbrancart@.þfancart. com

lcri stoldemanfÐbrancart. com

Attomeys for Plaintiffs

PROTECTION & ADVOCACY, INC.

Stuaft Seaborn (SBN 198590)

Dara Schur (SBN 98638)

Eric Gelber (SBN 95256)

100 Howe Ave., Suite 235N

Sacramento, CA 95825

Tel: (916) 488-9950

Fax: (916) 488-9960

stuart.seaborn@pai-ca. gov

Attorneys for Ruby Duncan, Eva Northern,

and Class Plaintiffs Onlv

GREATER NAPA FAIR HOUSING

CENTER, a CaliforniaNot for Profit

Corporation, doing business as FAIR

HOUSING NAPA VALLEY, as an

individual entity only; et al.,

Plaintiffs.

v.'

HARVEST RED\MOOD RETIREMENT

RESIDENCE, L.L.C., doing business as

Redwood Retirement Residence; et al.,

T]NITED STATES DISTRICT COURT

FOR TIIE NORTHERN DISTRICT OF CALIFOR¡IIA

No. C 07 3652PIH

STIPULATION AIID ORDER

SUBSTITUTING PARTY IFRCP 25(a))

Defendants.

The parties to this action, through their respective attorneys of record, stipulate and agree

as follows:

(1) Ruby Duncan is no longer aparty to this action by reason of death. Ms. Duncan

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STIPULATION AND ORDER SUBSTITUTING PARTY

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passed away on July I 1,2007.

(2) Mae Louise Whitaker, who is both the executor of Ruby Duncan's estate and her

daughter, and, prior to Ms. Duncan's death was her guardian ad litem, is substituted as a party to

this action in place of Ms. Duncan.

(3) Mae Louise Whitaker seeks to serve as putative plaintiffand class representative.

(4) By signing this stipulation, Défendants do not concede any matter related to the

merits of class certification, or to Ms. Whitaker's standing to seek equitable relief. Defendants

also affrmatively preserve objections to Mae Lòuise Whitaker serving as a class representative

and asserthat she fails the tests of commonality, typicality, and adequacy.

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DATED: September 27, 2007

STIPULATION AND ORDER SUBSTITUTING PARTY

(CASENO. C07 3652PJH)

Respectfully Submitted,

BRANCART & BRANCART

PROTECTION & ADVOCACY, INC.

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LTZA CRISTOL.DEMAN

BRA}{CART & BRANCART

Attorneys for Plaintiffs

HANSON BRIDGETT MARCUS

VLAHOS & RUDY, LLP

SARAH D. MOTT

Attorneys for Defendants

HARVEST REDWOOD RETIREMENT

RESIDENCE, L.L.C., doing business as

Redwood Retirement Residence,

RETIREMENT RESIDENCE, L.L.C. ;

and HOLIDAY RETIREMENT CORP.

By:

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IPROPOSEDI ORDER

Based on the stipulation of the parties to this matter, and good cause appearing therefore,

the Court hereby orders that Mae Louise Whitaker shall be substituted for deceased plaintiff Ruby

Duncan.

IT IS SO ORDERED.

Dated: 2007

Hon. Phyllis J. Hamilton

United States District Judge

STIPULATION AND ORDER SUBSTITUTING PARTY

(CASE NO. C 07 3652 PJH)

October 9

UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT

NORTHERN DISTRICT OF CALIFORN

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IT IS SO ORDERED

Judge Phyllis J. Hamilton

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