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Nature of Suit Code: 791
Nature of Suit: Employee Retirement Income Security Act (ERISA)
Cause of Action: 28:1132 E.R.I.S.A.

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STIPULATION AND [PROPOSED] ORDER RE ATTORNEYS’ FEES 

AND COSTS TO BE AWARDED PLAINTIFF 

USDC EDCA Case #05-2165-WBS-JFM 

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ADRIENNE C. PUBLICOVER (State Bar No. 161432) 

CHARAN M. HIGBEE (State Bar No. 148293) 

WILSON, ELSER, MOSKOWITZ, 

 EDELMAN & DICKER LLP 

525 Market Street, 17th Floor 

San Francisco, California 94105 

Telephone: (415) 433-0990 

Facsimile: (415) 434-1370 

Attorneys for Defendants 

DIGITAL EQUIPMENT CORPORATION 

LONG TERM DISABILITY PLAN AND 

THE PRUDENTIAL INSURANCE 

COMPANY OF AMERICA 

UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT 

EASTERN DISTRICT OF CALIFORNIA 

MARJORIE CHERRY, 

 Plaintiff, 

v. 

DIGITAL EQUIPMENT CORP. LONG-TERM 

DISABILITY PLAN, and PRUDENTIAL 

INSURANCE COMPANY OF AMERICA, a 

New Jersey Corporation, 

 Defendants. 

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Case No.: 05-2165-WBS-JFM 

STIPULATION AND [PROPOSED] 

ORDER RE ATTORNEYS’ FEES AND 

COSTS TO BE AWARDED PLAINTIFF 

MARJORIE CHERRY 

Courtroom : 5 

Judge : Hon. William B. Shubb 

 

IT IS HEREBY STIPULATED by and between the parties to this action, through their 

attorneys of record, as follows: 

1. Judgment was entered in favor of plaintiff Marjorie Cherry in this action on 

September 11, 2006; 

2. Plaintiff filed a Bill of Costs in this action on September 19, 2006 seeking taxable 

costs in the amount of $369.00; 

3. Plaintiff filed a Motion for Award of Attorneys’ Fees and Non-Taxable Costs in this 

action on September 29, 2006 and noticed the hearing for this motion on October 30, 2006 in 

Courtroom 5 of this Court; 

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4. Plaintiff and defendants have reached a full and complete settlement as to the 

amount that plaintiff will be awarded for attorneys’ fees and costs in this action, and specifically 

have agreed that defendant The Prudential Insurance Company of America (“Prudential”) will pay 

attorneys’ fees in the amount of $46,000 and costs (taxable and non-taxable) in the total amount of 

$1,987.46; 

5. Within 14 days of the receipt of this Stipulation executed by plaintiff’s attorney, 

Prudential’s attorneys will send plaintiff’s attorney a check in the amount of $47,987.46 as payment 

of the total attorneys’ fees and costs to which plaintiff is entitled in this action; 

6. In consideration of the payment referenced in paragraph 5 above and pursuant to the 

agreement of the parties, the Motion for Award of Attorneys’ Fees and Non-Taxable Costs filed on 

September 29, 2006 in this action shall be taken off calendar and dismissed with prejudice; 

7. No opposition will be filed or required by the defendants to plaintiff’s Motion for 

Award of Attorneys’ Fees and Non-Taxable Costs, set for hearing on October 30, 2006, because the 

issues raised in that motion have been fully settled and resolved as set forth herein; 

8. No further or additional motion or request shall be filed or made by plaintiff in this 

action which seeks the recovery of attorneys’ fees and/or costs from defendants in this action; and 

9. The Court shall make no award for attorneys’ fees and costs to plaintiff in this action 

because the parties have informally resolved this issue as set forth above. 

Dated: October 11, 2006 WILSON, ELSER, MOSKOWITZ, 

EDELMAN & DICKER LLP 

 

By: /s/ Charan M. Higbee 

Adrienne C. Publicover 

Charan M. Higbee 

Attorneys for Defendants 

THE PRUDENTIAL INSURANCE COMPANY 

OF AMERICA and DIGITAL EQUIPMENT 

CORPORATION LONG TERM DISABILITY 

PLAN 

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Dated: October 10, 2006 LAW OFFICES OF GEOFFREY V. WHITE 

 

By: /s/ Geoffrey V. White 

Geoffrey V. White 

Attorneys for Plaintiff 

MARJORIE CHERRY 

IT IS SO ORDERED. 

Dated: October 16, 2006 

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