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Nature of Suit Code: 190
Nature of Suit: Other Contract Actions
Cause of Action: 28:1332 Diversity-Breach of Contract

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Howard N. Wollitz, SBN 58674

Allan J. Favish, SBN 99651 

CHARLSTON, REVICH & WOLLITZ LLP 

1925 Century Park East, Suite 1250 

Los Angeles, California 90067 

(310) 551-7006 • Fax: (310) 203-9321 

hwollitz@crwllp.com, afavish@crwllp.com 

Attorneys for Plaintiff and Fourth-Party Defendant GEMINI INSURANCE COMPANY 

UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT 

FOR THE EASTERN DISTRICT OF CALIFORNIA 

GEMINI INSURANCE COMPANY, 

a corporation, 

Plaintiff, 

vs. 

WESTERN MARINE INSURANCE 

SERVICES CORPORATION, a 

California Corporation, 

Defendant. 

Case No. 2:10-cv-03172-KJM-DB

STIPULATION FOR RESCHEDULING 

OF SETTLEMENT CONFERENCE; 

[PROPOSED] ORDER 

CTRM: 8 

MAG. JUDGE: EDMUND F. BRENNAN

AND RELATED CROSS-ACTIONS.

STIPULATION 

WHEREAS the Court has ordered a settlement conference before Magistrate 

Judge Brennan for September 22, 2016, at 10:00 a.m., in Courtroom No. 8 (ECF 

No. 144), 

WHEREAS on September 15, 2016, Western Marine Insurance Services 

Corporation filed a Notice of Submission of Confidential Settlement Conference 

Statement (ECF No. 146), 

WHEREAS on September 15, 2016, Gemini Insurance Company filed a 

Notice of Submission of Settlement Conference Statement (ECF No. 147), 

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WHEREAS on September 16, 2016, Marine Claims Services, Inc., filed a 

Notice of Submission of Confidential Settlement Conference Statement (ECF No. 

148), 

WHEREAS Local Rule 270(f)(1) states, in part, that “counsel shall be 

accompanied in person by a person capable of disposition, or shall be fully 

authorized to settle the matter at the settlement conference on any terms,” 

 WHEREAS Joseph M. Pojman, Senior Vice President of Claims for Berkley 

Program Specialists (Berkley), the authorized program administrator for plaintiff 

Gemini Insurance Company, is the only person fully authorized to settle the matter 

on behalf of Gemini, and was scheduled to attend the settlement conference as 

Gemini’s authorized representative, 

 WHEREAS Mr. Pojman sustained a death in his family over this past 

weekend, 

 WHEREAS Mr. Pojman will be attending the funeral for his family member 

on September 22, 2016, in Chicago, Illinois, and it will not be possible for 

Mr. Pojman to attend the settlement conference on that day, 

 WHEREAS the settlement conference has been removed from the calendar 

for September 22, 2016, after the court was informed of the facts stated above, 

THEREFORE, Gemini Insurance Company, Western Marine Insurance 

Services Corporation, Scottsdale Indemnity Company, Marine Claims Services, 

Inc., Alliant Insurance Services, Inc., and David Cranmer stipulate and agree that 

the settlement conference shall be rescheduled to December 6 or December 8, 

2016, or to a date and time to be determined by the Court. 

CHARLSTON, REVICH & WOLLITZ LLP 

By: /s/ Howard N. Wollitz 

Attorneys for Plaintiff/Fourth-Party Defendant 

GEMINI INSURANCE COMPANY 

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CARROLL MCNULTY KULL LLC 

By: /s/ Gary S. Kull (as authorized on September 19, 2016) Attorneys for Intervenor/Fourth-Party Plaintiff 

SCOTTSDALE INDEMNITY COMPANY 

 KRONENBERG LAW, APC 

By: /s/ Stephen Harold Fleischer-Ihn (as authorized on September 19, 2016) Attorneys for Defendant/Third-Party Plaintiff 

WESTERN MARINE INSURANCE SERVICES 

CORPORATION 

NORTH COUNTY LAW FIRM 

By: /s/ Anton Carl Gerschler (as authorized on September 19, 2016) Attorneys for Third-Party Defendants ALLIANT 

INSURANCE SERVICES, INC. and DAVID 

CRANMER; and Fourth-Party Defendant ALLIANT INSURANCE SERVICES, INC. 

MANNING & KASS, ELLROD, RAMIREZ, 

TRESTER LLP 

By: /s/ David Gorney (as authorized on September 20, 2016) Attorneys for Fourth-Party Defendant MARINE CLAIMS SERVICES, INC. 

[PROPOSED] ORDER 

IT IS HEREBY ORDERED that the settlement conference is rescheduled 

for December 6, 2016 at 10:00 a.m. in Courtroom No. 8. 

Dated: September 21, 2016 

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