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

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JOINT STIPULATION AND [PROPOSED] ORDER 

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William A. Delgado (Bar No. 222666) 

wdelgado@willenken.com 

WILLENKEN WILSON LOH & DELGADO LLP 

707 Wilshire Blvd., Suite 3850 

Los Angeles, California 90017 

Telephone: (213) 955-9240 

Facsimile: (213) 955-9250 

Attorneys for Defendant 

COSTCO WHOLESALE CORPORATION 

UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT 

NORTHERN DISTRICT OF CALIFORNIA 

TATIANA KOROLSHTEYN, on behalf of 

herself and all others similarly situated, 

 Plaintiff, 

v.

COSTCO WHOLESALE CORPORATION, 

 Defendant. 

CASE NO.: 3:14-CV-05447-LB 

Hon. Laurel Beeler 

JOINT STIPULATION AND [PROPOSED] 

ORDER TO TRANSFER CASE TO THE 

SOUTHERN DISTRICT OF CALIFORNIA 

PURSUANT TO 28 U.S.C. § 1404(a) 

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Plaintiff Tatiana Korolshteyn (“Plaintiff”) and Defendant Costco Wholesale Corporation 

(“Defendant”), by and through their respective counsel, hereby stipulate as follows: 

A. As set forth in the Notice filed by Defendant on January 26, 2015, on January 9, 

2015, Defendant filed a Notice of Related Action in connection with a pending motion to 

transfer and consolidate with the Judicial Panel on Multidistrict Litigation (“Panel”), MDL 

2608. The MDL motion seeks to transfer and consolidate this and other related Gingko Biloba 

class actions in the United States District Court for the Southern District of California. 

B. As set forth in that same Notice, Plaintiff joined in Defendant’s MDL motion 

seeking transfer and consolidation. 

C. The Panel heard oral argument on the MDL Motion on March 26, 2015 in San 

Diego, California. 

D. In light of the agreement by all the parties that the various pending matters 

should be heard by the same judge in the United States District Court for the Southern District 

of California, the Panel ordered the parties to simply proceed via stipulation to transfer pursuant 

to 28 U.S.C. § 1404. 

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JOINT STIPULATION AND [PROPOSED] ORDER 

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NOW, THEREFORE, PLAINTIFF AND DEFENDANT STIPULATE THAT: 

This case be transferred to Judge Cathy Ann Bencivengo of the United States District 

Court for the Southern District of California. 

Dated: March 27, 2015 BONNETT FAIRBOURN FRIEDMAN & 

BALINT PC 

By: /s/ Patricia N. Syverson 

Patricia N. Syverson 

Attorneys for Plaintiff 

TATIANA KOROLSHTEYN 

Dated: March 27, 2015 WILLENKEN WILSON LOH & 

DELGADO LLP 

By: /s/ William A. Delgado 

William A. Delgado 

Attorneys for Defendant 

COSTCO WHOLESALE CORPORATION 

PURSUANT TO STIPULATION, IT IS SO ORDERED. 

DATED: _____________________ ___________________________________ 

 Hon. Laurel Beeler 

 United States District Court Judge 

March 31, 2015

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