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Nature of Suit Code: 110
Nature of Suit: Insurance
Cause of Action: 28:1446 Petition for Removal

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CASE NO. 07-CV-00225 FCD-GGH STIPULATION AND ORDER 

 RE DISCOVERY DEADLINES 

JOHNATHAN SAUL (State Bar No. 189271) 

THOMAS MINDER & ASSOCIATES 

2151 River Plaza Drive, Suite 290 

Sacramento, CA 95833 

Telephone: 916-929-4400 

Facsimile: 916-929-4466 

Email: jas@mx2law.com 

Attorneys for Plaintiff 

CHERYL BLISS 

MICHAEL BARNES (State Bar No. 121314) 

SONIA MARTIN (State Bar No. 191148) 

SONNENSCHEIN NATH & ROSENTHAL LLP 

525 Market Street, 26th Floor 

San Francisco, CA 94105 

Telephone: (415) 882-5000 

Facsimile: (415) 882-0300 

Email: mbarnes@sonnenchein.com 

 smartin@sonnenschein.com 

Attorneys for Defendant 

ALLSTATE INSURANCE COMPANY 

UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT 

EASTERN DISTRICT OF CALIFORNIA 

SACRAMENTO DIVISION 

CHERYL BLISS, 

 Plaintiff, 

 vs. 

ALLSTATE INSURANCE COMPANY, 

Does 1 through 20, inclusive, 

 Defendants 

No. 07-cv-0225 FCD-GGH 

STIPULATION AND ORDER 

EXTENDING DISCOVERY DEADLINE 

The parties, by and through their respective counsel of record, hereby stipulate and agree 

as follows and respectfully request that the Court approve and give effect to their stipulation: 

WHEREAS the Court has set the following discovery deadlines: 

 Non-expert discovery cut-ff: November 7, 2007 

 Plaintiff’s expert disclosures: November 21, 2007 

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CASE NO. 07-CV-00225 FCD-GGH STIPULATION AND ORDER 

 RE DISCOVERY DEADLINES 

 Defendant’s expert disclosures: December 12, 2007 

 Supplemental expert disclosures: January 4, 2008 

 Expert discovery cut-off: March 17, 2008 

WHEREAS, the parties are engaged in an appraisal process pursuant to Insurance Code 

section 2071; 

WHEREAS, although counsel anticipated the appraisal would be completed earlier this 

year, it recently was scheduled to take place in October 2007; 

WHEREAS, the parties wish to defer conducting discovery pending the outcome of the 

appraisal process, which will have a significant impact on the nature and extend of discovery 

conducted by both parties in this case; 

WHEREAS, a two or three month continuance of the discovery deadlines will not affect 

any other case management dates set by the Court, including the trial date; 

IT IS HEREBY STIPULATED AND AGREED that the discovery deadlines should be 

modified as follows: 

 Non-expert discovery cut-ff: February 8, 2008 

 Plaintiff’s expert disclosures: February 18, 2008 

 Defendant’s expert disclosures: March 3, 2008 

 Supplemental expert disclosures: March 17, 2008 

 Expert discovery cut-off: May 30, 2008 

IT IS SO STIPULATED. 

 Respectfully submitted, 

Dated: September ____, 2007 THOMAS MINDER & ASSOCIATES 

By /s/ .

Jonathan Saul 

Attorneys for Plaintiff CHERYL BLISS 

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CASE NO. 07-CV-00225 FCD-GGH STIPULATION AND ORDER 

 RE DISCOVERY DEADLINES 

Dated: September ____, 2007 SONNENSCHEIN NATH & ROSENTHAL LLP 

By /s/ .

Sonia Martin 

Attorneys for Defendant 

ALLSTATE INSURANCE COMPANY 

ORDER

Pursuant to the above stipulation the discovery dates are RESET as follows: 

Non-expert discovery cut-ff: February 8, 2008 

 Plaintiff’s expert disclosures: February 18, 2008 

 Defendant’s expert disclosures: March 3, 2008 

 Supplemental expert disclosures: March 17, 2008 

 Expert discovery cut-off: May 30, 2008 

However, conflicts now exist with the court’s calendar and the remaining dates set in this action. 

Accordingly, the following dates are hereby RESET: 

The date in which to hear a dispositive motion: August 8, 2008 

Final pretrial conference: October 10, 2008 at 1:30 p.m. 

The Joint Pretrial Statement to be filed: October 3, 2008 

(The parties are to refer to the court’s PSC 

order as to the form content of the statement) 

Jury trial: December 9, 2008 at 9:00 a.m. 

IT IS SO ORDERED. 

DATED: September 5, 2007 

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