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Nature of Suit Code: 423
Nature of Suit: Bankruptcy Withdrawal 28 USC 157
Cause of Action: 28:0157 Motion for Withdrawal of Reference

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IN THE UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT

FOR THE EASTERN DISTRICT OF CALIFORNIA

In re

THOMAS SEBASTIAN LOPILATO,

Debtor.

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Civ. S–04-1636 DFL

RELATED CASE ORDER

NICHOLAS SCOTT FOSTER, Civ. S-05-1965 GEB

Plaintiff,

v.

STEPHEN M. REYNOLDS, LAW

OFFICES OF STEPHEN M. REYNOLDS,

ANNE WOLFE, and WOLFE REAL

ESTATE, 

Defendants.

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Examination of the above-entitled actions reveals they are

related within the meaning of Local Rule 83-123 (E.D. Cal. 2002). 

The parties should be aware that relating the cases under Local

Rule 83-123 merely has the result that both actions are assigned

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to the same judge; no consolidation of the actions is effected. 

Under the regular practice of this court, related cases are

generally assigned to the judge to whom the first-filed action

was assigned.

IT THEREFORE IS ORDERED that the action denominated Civ. S

05-1965 GEB is reassigned to District Judge David F. Levi for all

further proceedings. Henceforth the caption on all documents

filed in the reassigned case shall be shown as Civ. S 05-1965

DFL.

IT FURTHER IS ORDERED that the Clerk of the Court make

appropriate adjustment in the assignment of civil cases to

compensate for this reassignment.

DATED: 3/16/2006

DAVID F. LEVI

United States District Judge

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