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Nature of Suit Code: 190
Nature of Suit: Other Contract Actions
Cause of Action: 28:1332 Diversity-(Citizenship)

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US_ACTIVE-114226947.2-007043-60088

David S. Reidy (SBN 225904)

dreidy@reedsmith.com

Andrew Amoroso (SBN 274673) 

aamoroso@reedsmith.com

REED SMITH LLP

101 Second Street, Suite 1800

San Francisco, CA 94105-3659

Telephone: +1 415 543 8700

Facsimile: +1 415 391 8269

Michael T. Scott 

(admitted pro hac vice)

mscott@reedsmith.com

REED SMITH LLP

2500 One Liberty Place

1650 Market Street

Philadelphia, PA 19103

Telephone: +1 215 851 8100

Facsimile: +1 215 851 1420

Attorneys for Defendant

H.J. Heinz Company, L.P., sued erroneously as 

“H.J. Heinz Company” and HeinzSeed, an 

unincorporated division of H.J. Heinz Company, 

L.P.

UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT

EASTERN DISTRICT OF CALIFORNIA

TAT TOHUMCULUK A. S., a Turkish company,

Plaintiff,

vs.

H.J. HEINZ COMPANY, a Pennsylvania 

corporation registered to do business in 

California, and HEINZSEED, a division of H.J. 

HEINZ COMPANY,

 Defendants.

Case 2:13-cv-00773-WBS-KJN

THIRD STIPULATION AND [PROPOSED] 

ORDER TO CONTINUE INITIAL STATUS 

CONFERENCE 

Current Hearing Scheduled:

Date: November 25, 2013

Time: 2 p.m.

Courtroom: 5, 14th Floor

Compl. Filed: April 19, 2013

Honorable William B. Shubb

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STIPULATION

Plaintiffs TAT Tohumculuk A.S. (“Plaintiff”) and Defendants H.J. Heinz Company, L.P., 

sued erroneously as “H.J. Heinz Company” and HeinzSeed, an unincorporated division of H.J. Heinz 

Company, L.P. (“Defendants”) (collectively, the “Parties”) hereby submit, through their undersigned 

counsel of record, the following Stipulation and Proposed Order:

WHEREAS, on April 22, 2013, this Court issued its Order Re: Status (Pretrial Scheduling) 

Conference, which set the Status Conference in the above action for July 22, 2013 (Doc. No. 5);

WHEREAS, on June 27, 2013, pursuant to the stipulation of the Parties, the Court ordered 

the Status Conference continued to September 30, 2013 (Doc. No. 20);

WHEREAS, on July 12, 2013, pursuant to the stipulation of the Parties, the Court ordered the 

Status Conference continued to November 25, 2013 (Doc. No. 22);

WHEREAS, on October 21, 2013, the Court heard oral argument on Defendants’ Motion to 

Dismiss Plaintiff’s First Amended Complaint (Doc. No. 29), and has not yet ruled on Defendants’ 

Motion;

WHEREAS, counsel for Defendants and Plaintiff wish to stipulate to move the Status 

Conference hearing to a date after the Motion is decided;

WHEREAS, counsel for Defendants and Plaintiff believe that good cause exists to continue 

the status conference in order to preserve the time and resources of the Court and the Parties;

THEREFORE, IT IS HEREBY STIPULATED between counsel for Defendants and counsel 

for Plaintiff that:

The Status Conference currently scheduled for November 25, 2013 at 2:00 

p.m. is continued to a date after the Court rules on Defendants’ Motion to 

Dismiss Plaintiff’s First Amended Complaint.

SO STIPULATED.

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DATED: November 6, 2013 ANASTASSIOU & ASSOCIATES

By 

Effie F. Anastassiou

Attorneys for Plaintiff

TAT TOHUMCULUK A.S.

DATED: November 6, 2013 REED SMITH LLP

By /s/ Andrew Amoroso

Andrew Amoroso

Attorneys for Defendant

H.J. Heinz Company, L.P., sued erroneously as “H.J. 

Heinz Company” and HeinzSeed, an unincorporated 

division of H.J. Heinz Company, L.P.

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ORDER

Appearing that good cause exists pursuant to the foregoing stipulation of the Parties, IT IS 

HEREBY ORDERED that the Status Conference currently scheduled for November 25, 2013 at 2:00 

p.m. is continued to December 23, 2013 at 2:00 p.m. in Courtroom 5, 14th Floor. A Joint Status 

Report shall be filed no later than December 9, 2013.

Dated: November 6, 2013

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