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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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[PROPOSED] ORDER RE LEAVE FOR HEARING 

BEFORE CASE MANAGEMENT CONFERENCE

OWENS, CLARY & AIKEN, LLP 

ROBERT J. CLARY (pro hac vice) 

E-mail: RJClary@oca-law.com 

700 North Pearl Street, Suite 1600 

Dallas, TX 95201 

Telephone: (214) 698-2102 

Facsimile: (214) 698-2121 

MANATT, PHELPS & PHILLIPS, LLP 

CRAIG J. DE RECAT (Bar No. CA 105567) 

ROBERT R. BEGLAND (Bar No. CA 210930) 

E-mail: cderecat@manatt.com; rbegland@manatt.com 

11355 West Olympic Boulevard 

Los Angeles, CA 90064-1614 

Telephone: (310) 312-4000 

Facsimile: (310) 312-4224 

Attorneys for Defendant, ALON USA, INC. 

UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT 

NORTHERN DISTRICT OF CALIFORNIA 

MARK RUSHING, JOHN TELLES, 

KENNETH BECKER, WILLIAM 

YOUNGER, CHARLES PARRISH, 

LESLEY DUKE, ROY EDSON, JOHN 

TAYLOR, RICHARD GALAUSKI, 

NATHAN BUTLER, and PAMELA 

ALWELL, individually and on behalf of 

others similarly situated, 

Plaintiffs, 

vs. 

ALON USA, INC., AMBEST, INC., 

CHEVRON USA, INC., CIRCLE K 

CORPORATION, CITGO PETROLEUM 

CORPORATION, CONOCOPHILLIPS, 

COSTCO WHOLESALE 

CORPORATION, FLYING J, INC., 

PETRO STOPPING CENTERS, L.P., 

PILOT TRAVEL CENTERS LLC, INC., 

7-ELEVEN, INC., SHELL OIL 

PRODUCT COMPANY LLC, TESORO 

REFINING AND MARKETING 

COMPANY, THE KROGER COMPANY, 

TRAVELCENTERS OF AMERICA, INC., 

VALERO MARKETING AND SUPPLY 

COMPANY AND WAL-MART STORES, 

INC., 

Defendants. 

Case No. C 06-7621 MHP 

[PROPOSED] ORDER REGARDING 

DEFENDANT ALON USA, INC.’S 

REQUEST FOR LEAVE TO BE HEARD ON 

ITS MOTION TO DISMISS FOR LACK OF 

PERSONAL JURISDICTION IN ADVANCE 

OF THE CASE MANAGEMENT 

CONFERENCE 

Date: February 26, 2007 

Time: 2:00 p.m. 

Courtroom: 15, 18th Floor 

Judge: Hon. Marilyn Hall Patel 

Case 3:06-cv-07621-MHP Document 70-1 Filed 01/30/2007 Page 1 of 2
 Case 4:06-cv-07621-PJH Document 77 Filed 02/05/07 Page 1 of 2
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 2 [PROPOSED] ORDER RE LEAVE FOR HEARING 

BEFORE CASE MANAGEMENT CONFERENCE

 Having considered the request by Defendant Alon USA, Inc. to have its Motion to 

Dismiss for lack of personal jurisdiction heard in advance of the Case Management Conference, 

and finding that there is good cause for hearing that motion apart from those other issues that will 

be discussed at the Case Management Conference, the request is hereby GRANTED. 

 Dated: January ____, 2007 

 __________________________________________ 

 Honorable Marilyn H. Patel 

 Judge, United States District Court 

41081791.1 

Case 3:06-cv-07621-MHP Document 70-1 Filed 01/30/2007 Page 2 of 2
 Case 4:06-cv-07621-PJH Document 77 Filed 02/05/07 Page 2 of 2