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Nature of Suit Code: 110
Nature of Suit: Insurance
Cause of Action: 28:1332 Diversity-Insurance Contract

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PLAINTIFF’S APPLICATION AND [PROPOSED] ORDER TO ALLOW PLAINTIFF ENTRY INTO 

AND USE OF ELECTRONIC EQUIPMENT IN THE COURTROOM (Case No. 3:14-CV-01661-HSG)

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L AFAYETTE & K UMAGAI LLP

ATTORNEYS AT LAW

101 MISSION STREET , SUITE 6 0 0

SAN FRANCISCO , CALIFORNIA 94105

(415) 357 - 4600

F A X (415) 357 - 4605

UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT

NORTHERN DISTRICT OF CALIFORNIA

HARTFORD FIRE INSURANCE 

COMPANY,

Plaintiff,

vs.

TEMPUR-SEALY INTERNATIONAL, INC., 

formerly known as TEMPUR-PEDIC 

INTERNATIONAL, INC. and TEMPURPEDIC NORTH AMERICA, LLC, 

Defendants.

Case No. 3:14-CV-01661-HSG

APPLICATION AND ORDER TO 

ALLOW PLAINTIFF ENTRY INTO 

AND USE OF ELECTRONIC 

EQUIPMENT IN THE COURTROOM

AT HEARING ON PLAINTIFF’S 

MOTION FOR SUMMARY 

JUDGMENT

Date: October 8, 2015

Time: 2:00 p.m.

Dept: Courtroom 15

Judge: Hon. Haywood S. Gilliam, Jr.

Complaint filed: April 10, 2014

Plaintiff Hartford Fire Insurance Company (“Hartford”) submits the following 

Application and Proposed Order to allow Hartford’s counsel, James P. Ruggeri, entry into and 

use of electronic equipment in the courtroom in connection with the October 8, 2015 hearing on 

Plaintiff’s Motion for Summary Judgment in the above captioned matter.

LAFAYETTE & KUMAGAI LLP

GARY T. LAFAYETTE (SBN 088666)

Email: glafayette@lkclaw.com

AFRICA E. DAVIDSON (SBN 225680)

adavidson@lkclaw.com

101 Mission Street, Suite 600

San Francisco, California 94105

Telephone: (415) 357-4600

Facsimile: (415) 357-4605

SHIPMAN & GOODWIN LLP

JAMES P. RUGGERI (pro hac vice)

Email: jruggiere@goodwin.com

1875 K Street, N.W., Suite 600

Washington, D.C. 20006

Telephone: (202) 721-7750

Facsimile: (202) 721-7751

Attorneys for Plaintiff

HARTFORD FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY

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L AFAYETTE & K UMAGAI LLP

ATTORNEYS AT LAW

101 MISSION STREET , SUITE 6 0 0

SAN FRANCISCO , CALIFORNIA 94105

(415) 357 - 4600

F A X (415) 357 - 4605

Plaintiff hereby applies for leave to bring into the Courtroom and to use the following 

electronic and audio-visual equipment, all of which Plaintiff contends will aid the Court in 

reviewing the presentations and evidence submitted at the hearing: 

1. 1 Projector Screens;

2. 1 Optoma Projectors;

3. 1 Laptop computers;

4. Personal wireless motem (MoFi);

5. Projector table; 

6. Apple TV;

7. Associated power cords and cables; and

8. Cart.

The above listed equipment will be brought into the courtroom and operated by Kelvin 

Su, a Document Specialist employed by counsel for Plaintiff’s office.

Dated: October 6, 2015 LAFAYETTE & KUMAGAI LLP

 /s/ Gary Lafayette

GARY T. LAFAYETTE

AFRICA E. DAVIDSON

and

JAMES P. RUGGERI

SHIPMAN & GOODWIN LLP

Attorneys for Plaintiff HARTFORD FIRE 

INSURANCE COMPANY

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L AFAYETTE & K UMAGAI LLP

ATTORNEYS AT LAW

101 MISSION STREET , SUITE 6 0 0

SAN FRANCISCO , CALIFORNIA 94105

(415) 357 - 4600

F A X (415) 357 - 4605

ORDER

Pursuant to the application of Plaintiff, and good cause appearing therefore, the Plaintiff 

is granted leave to bring into the Courtroom and to use the following electronic and audio-visual 

equipment, all of which will aid the Court in reviewing the presentations and evidence submitted 

at the hearing: 

1. 1 Projector Screens;

2. 1 Optoma Projectors;

3. 1 Laptop computers;

4. Personal wireless motem (MoFi);

5. Projector table; 

6. Apple TV;

7. Associated power cords and cables; and

8. Cart.

The above listed equipment will be brought into the courtroom and operated by Kelvin 

Su, a Document Specialist employed by counsel for Plaintiff’s office.

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