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Nature of Suit Code: 370
Nature of Suit: Other Fraud
Cause of Action: 28:1332 Diversity-Fraud

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Stipulation re Continuance of Hearing and Extension of Time to Serve 

Initial Disclosure Statements [FRCP 26(a)] and Order 

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UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT 

NORTHERN DISTRICT OF CALIFORNIA 

SAN FRANCISCO DIVISION 

DALE SAKAI, in his capacity as Trustee of 

the Fusako Sakai 1995 Revocable Trust 

under Trust Agreement dated June 27, 1995, 

 Plaintiff, 

vs.

MERRILL LYNCH LIFE INSURANCE 

COMPANY, a Washington corporation; 

and MERRILL LYNCH LIFE AGENCY, 

INC., a Washington corporation 

 Defendants. 

Case No. 06-2581 (MMC) 

STIPULATION RE CONTINUANCE 

OF HEARING AND EXTENSION 

OF TIME TO SERVE INITIAL 

DISCLOSURE STATEMENTS 

[FRCP 26(a)] AND [PROPOSED] 

ORDER

WILLIAM McGRANE [57761]

MAUREEN HARRINGTON [194606] 

McGRANE GREENFIELD LLP

One Ferry Building, Suite 220 

San Francisco, California 94111 

Telephone: (415) 283-1776 

Facsimile: (415) 283-1777 

wmcgrane@mcgranegreenfield.com

BRIAN J. HANNON [99750] 

McGRANE GREENFIELD LLP 

40 South Market Street, Seventh Floor 

San Jose, California 95113 

Telephone: (408) 995-5600 

Facsimile: (408) 995-0308 

bhannon@mcgranegreenfield.com 

Attorneys for Plaintiff 

DALE SAKAI, in his capacity as Trustee of the Fusako Sakai 

1995 Revocable Trust under Trust Agreement dated June 27, 1995 

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Stipulation re Continuance of Hearing and Extension of Time to Serve 

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THIS STIPULATION is made by and between Plaintiff DALE SAKAI, in 

his capacity as Trustee of the Fusako Sakai 1995 Revocable Trust under Trust 

Agreement dated June 27, 1995 (“Plaintiff”) and Defendants MERRILL LYNCH 

LIFE INSURANCE COMPANY, a Washington corporation, and MERRILL 

LYNCH LIFE AGENCY, INC., a Washington corporation (“Defendants”), 

through their respective counsel of record. 

STIPULATION

1. The parties, by and through their respective counsel of record, 

hereby stipulate and agree to continue the date of hearing of Defendants’ motions 

for orders dismissing and/or striking portions of the Plaintiff’s First Amended 

Complaint from Friday, September 1, 2006 to Friday, September 22, 2006. Under 

Local Rule 7-7, the parties may stipulate and agree to continue the hearing of a 

motion. 

2. The parties, by and through their respective counsel of record, 

hereby further stipulate and agree to extend the time to serve their Initial 

Disclosure Statements to and including September 29, 2006. Under Rule 26(a)(1) 

of the Federal Rules of Civil Procedure, the parties may stipulate and agree to 

extend the date for service of their Initial Disclosure Statements. 

3. Plaintiff and Defendants hereby respectfully request the Court to 

issue the order set forth below. 

Dated: August 7, 2006 McGRANE GREENFIELD LLP

 By:___/S/____BRIAN J. HANNON_________

 Attorneys for Plaintiff 

 DALE SAKAI, in his capacity as Trustee 

 of the Fusako Sakai 1995 Revocable 

 Trust under Trust Agreement dated June 

 27, 1995 

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Dated: August 7, 2006 LOEB & LOEB LLP

 By:___/S/____MICHAEL THURMAN______

 Attorneys for Defendants 

 MERRILL LYNCH LIFE INSURANCE 

 COMPANY, a Washington corporation, 

and MERRILL LYNCH LIFE 

AGENCY, INC., a Washington 

corporation

ORDER

 The Court having reviewed the Stipulation of the parties, and good cause 

appearing therefor, IT IS HEREBY ORDERED as follows: 

The date of hearing of Defendants’ motions for orders dismissing and/or 

striking portions of the Plaintiff’s First Amended Complaint is continued from 

September 1, 2006 to September 22, 2006. The parties shall serve their Initial 

Disclosure Statements no later than September 29, 2006. 

Dated: _______________ ______________________________________

UNITED STATES DISTRICT JUDGE 

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October 6,

August 8, 2006

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