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Nature of Suit Code: 791
Nature of Suit: Employee Retirement Income Security Act (ERISA)
Cause of Action: 29:1001 E.R.I.S.A.: Employee Retirement

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Michele R. Stafford, Esq. (SBN 172509)

Shivani Nanda, Esq. (SBN 253891)

SALTZMAN & JOHNSON LAW CORPORATION

44 Montgomery Street, Suite 2110

San Francisco, CA 94104

(415) 882-7900

(415) 882-9287 – Facsimile

mstafford@sjlawcorp.com

snanda@sjlawcorp.com

Attorneys for Plaintiffs

Justin D. Harris, Esq. (SBN 199112)

MOTSCHIEDLER, MICHAELIDES, WISHON,

BREWER & RYAN, LLP

1690 West Shaw Avenue, Suite 200

Fresno, CA 93711

(559) 439-4000

(559) 439-5654 – Facsimile

jdh@mmwbr.com

Attorneys for Defendants

UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT

FOR THE NORTHERN DISTRICT OF CALIFORNIA

RUSSELL E. BURNS, et al.,

 Plaintiffs,

 v.

HALOPOFF & SONS, INC., a California 

Corporation; JOHN HALOPOFF, an 

individual

 Defendants.

Case No.: C13-3968 YGR

JUDGMENT PURSUANT TO STIPULATION

IT IS HEREBY STIPULATED by and between the undersigned parties hereto, that 

Judgment may be entered in the within action in favor of the Plaintiffs RUSSELL E. BURNS, et. 

al. (collectively “Plaintiffs”) and against Defendant HALOPOFF & SONS, INC., a California 

Corporation (“Defendant”), as follows:

1. Plaintiffs filed a Complaint against Defendant on August 27, 2013 to compel 

Defendant to comply with the terms of its Collective Bargaining Agreement. 

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2. Service on Defendant was effectuated on September 4, 2013.

3. Defendant filed an Answer and Demand for Jury Trial on September 17, 2013.

4. The parties desire to resolve this matter by entry of a Judgment by Stipulation

against Defendant, without the necessity of further litigation against Defendant. 

5. The parties hereby stipulate that Judgment may be entered in favor of Plaintiffs and 

against Defendant in the total amount of $366,181.14 as follows:

DELINQUENT CONTRIBUTIONS

2/13 Contribution Balance ($16,232,28 due) $14,099.23

20% Liquidated Damages on 2/13 Contributions $3,246.46

10% Interest on 2/13 Contributions (through 2/25/15) $2,711.69

$20,057.38

3/13 Contribution Balance ($19,396.62 due) $16,686.37

20% Liquidated Damages on 3/13 Contributions $3,879.32

10% Interest on 3/13 Contributions (through 2/25/15) $3,067.55

$23,633.24

4/13 Contribution Balance ($20,455.82 due) $19,040.60

20% Liquidated Damages on 4/13 Contributions $4,091.16

10% Interest on 4/13 Contributions (through 2/25/15) $3,343.84

$26,475.60

5/13 Contributions $5,838.86

20% Liquidated Damages on 5/13 Contributions $1,167.77

10% Interest on 5/13 Contributions (through 2/25/15) $975.81

$7,982.44

6/13 Contribution Balance ($10,880.55 due) $9,530.97

20% Liquidated Damages on 6/13 Contributions $2,176.11

10% Interest on 6/13 Contributions (through 2/25/15) $1,514.51

$13,221.59

7/13 Contributions $7,866.11

20% Liquidated Damages on 7/13 Contributions $1,573.22

10% Interest on 7/13 Contributions (through 2/25/15) $1,183.15

$10,622.48

8/13 Contributions $4,622.75

20% Liquidated Damages on 8/13 Contributions $924.55

10% Interest on 8/13 Contributions (through 2/25/15) $656.05

$6,203.35

9/13 Contributions $5,132.87

20% Liquidated Damages on 9/13 Contributions $1,026.57

10% Interest on 9/13 Contributions (through 2/25/15) $686.26

$6,845.70

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10/13 Contributions $10,170.42

20% Liquidated Damages on 10/13 Contributions $2,034.08

10% Interest on 10/13 Contributions (through 2/25/15) $1,273.39

$13,477.89

11/13 Contributions $13,751.15

20% Liquidated Damages on 11/13 Contributions $2,750.23

10% Interest on 11/13 Contributions (through 2/25/15) $1,608.70

$18,110.08

12/13 Contributions $6,099.52

20% Liquidated Damages on 12/13 Contributions $1,219.90

10% Interest on 12/13 Contributions (through 2/25/15) $661.76

$7,981.18

1/14 Contributions $3,961.98

20% Liquidated Damages on 1/14 Contributions $792.40

10% Interest on 1/14 Contributions (through 2/25/15) $396.20

$5,150.58

AUDIT (8/1/12 – 11/30/13):

Contribution Underpayments $126,625.91

20% Liquidated Damages $25,325.18

10% Interest (through 2/25/15) $24,558.05

Audit Fees $3,075.42

$179,584.56

Attorneys’ Fees (through 2/24/15) $23,059.00

Costs (through 2/24/15) $3,776.07

$26,835.07

TOTAL DUE: $366,181.14

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6. This Judgment does not include withdrawal liability, if any.

Dated: March 2, 2015 OPERATING ENGINEERS LOCAL 

NO. 3 TRUST FUNDS

By: ______________/S/_______________

David E. Hayner

Collections Manager for Plaintiffs

Dated: March 9, 2015 SALTZMAN & JOHNSON

LAW CORPORATION

By: ____________/S/_________________

Michele R. Stafford

Attorneys for Plaintiffs

Dated: March 8, 2015 HALOPOFF & SONS, INC.

By: ___________/S/___________________

John Halopoff, President

Dated: March 9, 2015 MOTSCHIEDLER, MICHAELIDES, WISHON,

BREWER & RYAN, LLP

By: ____________/S/__________________

Justin D. Harris

Attorneys for Defendant

ORDER / JUDGMENT

Judgment shall be entered in Plaintiffs’ favor and against Defendant Halopoff & Sons in 

the amount of $366,181.14 as set forth above. 

Dated: March 10, 2015 _____________________________________

DISTRICT COURT JUDGE 

YVONNE GONZALEZ ROGERS 

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ATTESTATION CERTIFICATE

In accord with the Northern District of California’s General Order No. 45, Section X(B), I 

attest that concurrence in the filing of this document has been obtained from each of the other 

signatories who are listed on the signature page.

Dated: March 9, 2015

By:

SALTZMAN & JOHNSON 

LAW CORPORATION 

/S/

Michele R. Stafford

Attorneys for Plaintiffs

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