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Nature of Suit Code: 110
Nature of Suit: Insurance
Cause of Action: 28:1335 Interpleader Action

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United States District Court

For the Northern District of California

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*E-filed 8/22/05*

IN THE UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT

FOR THE NORTHERN DISTRICT OF CALIFORNIA

SAN JOSE DIVISION

MINNESOTA LIFE INSURANCE 

COMPANY,

Plaintiff,

 v.

RAUL MARTINEZ, as Administrator of 

the ESTATE OF GILBERT RODRIGUEZ

MARTINEZ, and NADIA ANNETTE

MARTINEZ, also known as NADIA 

ANNETTE NELSON, an individual,

Defendants.

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NADIA ABELE,

Cross-Claimant,

 v.

RAUL MARTINEZ, as Administrator of

the ESTATE OF GILBERT RODRIGUEZ

MARTINEZ, and FEDEX WEST, INC., a

corporation

Cross-defendants.

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RAUL MARTINEZ, as Administrator of 

the ESTATE OF GILBERT RODRIGUEZ

MARTINEZ,

Cross-claimant,

 v.

No. C05-01669 HRL

ORDER GRANTING PLAINTIFF

MINNESOTA LIFE INSURANCE

COMPANY'S REQUEST TO APPEAR BY

TELEPHONE

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NADIA ABELE aka NADIA ANNETTE

MARTINEZ aka NADIA ANNETTE 

NELSON, FEDEX GROUND PACKAGE

SYSTEM, INC., FEDEX GROUND 

PACKAGE SYSTEM, INC. AND 

CERTAIN AFFILIATES WEALTH

ACCUMULATION 401(k) PLAN; and 

DOES 1-5, inclusive, 

Cross-defendants.

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Having considered plaintiff Minnesota Life Insurance Company's request to appear by

telephone at the Case Management Conference, set for August 23, 2005 at 1:30 p.m., and good

cause appearing, the court grants the request.

IT IS SO ORDERED.

Dated: 8/22/05 

HOWARD R. LLOYD

UNITED STATES MAGISTRATE JUDGE

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THIS SHALL CERTIFY THAT A COPY OF THIS ORDER WILL BE SENT TO:

Heather B. Hoesterey hhoesterey@reedsmith.com, bcurzi@reedsmith.com

Robert D. Phillips , Jr RPhillips@ReedSmith.com, Lvieland@ReedSmith.com

Stephen S. Picone spicone@piconeanddefilippis.com

William George Priest , Jr attypriest@priestlaw.com, cduncan@priestlaw.com 

* Counsel are responsible for providing copies of this order to co-counsel.

Dated: 8/22/05 

 /s/ RNR 

 Chambers of Magistrate Judge Lloyd

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