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Nature of Suit Code: 893
Nature of Suit: Environmental Matters
Cause of Action: 42:9607 Real Property Tort to Land

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SOMACH, SIMMONS & DUNN

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SOMACH, SIMMONS & DUNN 

A Professional Corporation 

MICHAEL E. VERGARA, ESQ. (SBN 137689) 

813 Sixth Street, Third Floor 

Sacramento, California 95814 

Telephone: (916) 446-7979 

Facsimile: (916) 446-8199 

Attorneys for Plaintiff James Kotrous 

UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT 

EASTERN DISTRICT OF CALIFORNIA 

[JAMES KOTROUS, individually and

doing business as THE MATTRESS 

FACTORY, 

 Plaintiffs, 

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[GOSS-JEWETT COMPANY OF 

NORTHERN CALIFORNIA, INC. et 

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CASE NO. CIV S-02-1520 FCD (JFM) 

STIPULATION AND ORDER 

EXTENDING TIME FOR CROSSDEFENDANT JAMES KOTROUS, 

INDIVIDUALLY AND DBA THE 

MATTRESS FACTORY, TO RESPOND 

TO CROSS-CLAIMS OF EDWARD 

ANSELMO

EDWARD ANSELMO, 

 CrossClaimant, 

v. 

BAYER CROPSCIENCE, INC., 

AVENTIS CROPSCIENCE USA, 

INC. doing business as AG 

COMPANY, INC., ROHNEPOULENC, INC., ROHNEPOULENC BASIC CHAMICALS 

COMPANY, KLEINFELDER, INC., 

RAH ENVIRONMENTAL, INC., 

WEST HAZMAT DRILLING 

CORP., RAMAGE 

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ENVIRONMENTAL, INC., AND 

JOSEPH RAMAGE, MICHAEL 

GLENN WILLIAMS, doing business 

as NORCAL ENVIRONMENTAL 

SERVICES, GOSS-JEWETT 

COMPANY OF NORTHERN 

CALIFORNIA, INC., ESTATE OF 

ROBERT LAMANET, STEVEN 

LAMANET, MICHAEL LAMANET, 

JAMES KOTROUS, individually and 

doing business as THE MATTRESS 

FACTORY, SACRAMENTO 

INDUSTRIAL INVESTMENT 

COMPANY, MURRAY E. 

MILHOLLAND, PAUL R. 

UPDYKE, JR., DAVID D. 

KAUFMAN, RUBY M. UPDYKE, 

DIAMOND SHAMROCK 

CHEMICALS COMPANY, 

DIAMOND SHAMROCK 

CORPORATION, OCCIDENTAL 

CHEMICAL CORPORATION, 

OCCIDENTAL 

ELECTROCHEMICALS 

CORPORATION, PPG 

INDUSTRIES, INC., VULCAN 

CHEMICAL TECHNOLOGIES, 

INC., VULCAN MATERIALS 

COMPANY, and THE DOW 

CHEMICAL COMPANY, 

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AND RELATED CROSS-CLAIMS 

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STIPULATION 

WHEREAS Plaintiff and Cross-Defendant James Kotrous, individually and doing 

business as The Mattress Factory (Kotrous) was electronically served on February 22, 2005 

with Edward Anselmo’s (Anselmo) Second Amended Cross-Claim; and 

WHEREAS Kotrous’s due date for filing and serving a response to Anselmo’s Second 

Amended Cross-Claim, absent an extension of time, would have been March 17, 2005; 

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NOW THEREFORE, Kotrous and Anselmo hereby stipulate and agree that Kotrous’s 

response to Anselmo’s Second Amended Cross-Claim shall be filed and served no later than 

April 22, 2005. 

Dated: April 15, 2005 SOMACH, SIMMONS & DUNN 

 A Professional Corporation 

 /s/ Michael E. Vergara 

 MICHAEL E. VERGARA 

Somach, Simmons & Dunn 

813 Sixth Street, Third Floor 

Sacramento, CA 95814 

Telephone: 916-446-7979 

mvergara@lawssd.com

Attorneys for Plaintiff James Kotrous 

State Bar No. 137689 

Dated: April 15, 2005 MATHENY, SEARS, LINKERT & LONG 

/s/ Kristin N. Blake (per authorization given on 

4/15/05)

 

KRISTIN N. BLAKE 

Matheny, Sears, Linkert & Long 

3638 American River Drive 

Sacramento, CA 95853-4711 

Telephone: 916-978-3434 

kblake@msll.com

Attorneys for Defendant and Cross-Claimant 

Edward Anselmo 

State Bar No. 135587 

ORDER 

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IT IS SO ORDERED. 

DATED: April 18, 2005 

 /s/ Frank C. Damrell Jr. 

 FRANK C. DAMRELL, JR. 

 UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT JUDGE 

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