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Nature of Suit Code: 446
Nature of Suit: Americans with Disabilities Act - Other
Cause of Action: 42:12101 Americans with Disabilities Act

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Rachel Lobato v. F&M Restaurants, Inc., et al.

Stipulation and Order For Second Extension of Time Case No. 1: 15-cv-01346

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Bruce A. Neilson #096952

7108 N. Fresno St. #410

Fresno, California 93720

Telephone (559) 432-9831

Facsimile (559) 432-1837

Attorney for Defendants

F & M Restaurants, Inc., Arthur P. Spier, 

Janelle Lett, Manuel R. Fierro and Jolene 

A. Fierro

UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT

EASTERN DISTRICT OF CALIFORNIA

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RACHEL LOBATO,

 Plaintiff,

vs.

F & M RESTAURANTS, INC., dba 

RALLY’S #13; ARTHUR P. SPIER, 

Trustee of THE ARTHUR P. SPIER 

AND JANELLE LETT LIVING 

TRUST under Declaration of Trust 

dated May 29, 2013; JANELLE LETT, 

Trustee of THE ARTHUR P. SPIER 

AND JANELLE LETT LIVING 

TRUST under Declaration of Trust 

dated May 29, 2013; MANUEL R. 

FIERRO; JOLENE A. FIERRO;

 

 Defendants.

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CASE NO. 1:15-cv-01346-TLN-SKO

STIPULATION AND ORDER FOR 

SECOND EXTENSION OF TIME FOR F 

& M RESTAURANTS, INC., dba 

RALLY’S #13; ARTHUR P. SPIER, 

Trustee of THE ARTHUR P. SPIER AND 

JANELLE LETT LIVING TRUST under 

Declaration of Trust dated May 29, 2013; 

JANELLE LETT, Trustee of THE 

ARTHUR P. SPIER AND JANELLE 

LETT LIVING TRUST under Declaration 

of Trust dated May 29, 2013; MANUEL 

R. FIERRO; and JOLENE A. FIERRO TO 

RESPOND TO COMPLAINT

WHEREAS:

1. Plaintiff RACHEL LOBATO filed her complaint in this action on September 1, 2015.

2. This is the second request for an extension of time for F & M RESTAURANTS, INC., dba 

RALLY’S #13; ARTHUR P. SPIER, Trustee of THE ARTHUR P. SPIER AND JANELLE LETT 

LIVING TRUST under Declaration of Trust dated May 29, 2013; JANELLE LETT, Trustee of 

THE ARTHUR P. SPIER AND JANELLE LETT LIVING TRUST under Declaration of Trust 

dated May 29, 2013; MANUEL R. FIERRO; and JOLENE A. FIERRO (“Defendants”). A 

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previous extension of time was granted by the Court until October 29, 2015 and court approval is 

required for a further extension of time. A joint status report is due on or about November 16, 

2015.

3. Plaintiff and Defendants continue to be in settlement negotiations at this time.

4. Defendants have had a CASp inspection performed and report prepared, however additional 

time is needed to conclude the terms of a settlement.

5. The parties agree and submit that settlement of this case prior to the preparation of a joint status 

report would save valuable court time and resources.

6. The parties have agreed to extend Defendants’ time to respond to the complaint until

November 30, 2015, subject to the court's approval, and believe that the case can be settled within

that time. The parties also request that the filing of a joint status report be extended to December 

16, 2015 in order to facilitate a settlement.

NOW THEREFORE, Defendants through their attorneys, and Plaintiff RACHEL LOBATO

through her attorneys, hereby stipulate and agree that the time for F & M RESTAURANTS, INC., 

dba RALLY’S #13; ARTHUR P. SPIER, Trustee of THE ARTHUR P. SPIER AND JANELLE 

LETT LIVING TRUST under Declaration of Trust dated May 29, 2013; JANELLE LETT, Trustee 

of THE ARTHUR P. SPIER AND JANELLE LETT LIVING TRUST under Declaration of Trust 

dated May 29, 2013; MANUEL R. FIERRO; and JOLENE A. FIERRO to answer or otherwise 

respond to the Complaint shall be extended up to and including November 30, 2015, and that the 

joint status report in this matter be due on December 16, 2015, pending court approval.

IT IS SO STIPULATED.

MOORE LAW FIRM, PC

Dated: November 13, 2015 /s/Tanya Moore

 Tanya Moore, Attorney for Plaintiff Rachel Lobato

Dated: November 13, 2015 /s/Bruce A. Neilson 

Bruce A. Neilson, Attorney for Defendants

F & M Restaurants, Inc., Arthur P. Spier, Janelle Lett, 

Manuel R. Fierro and Jolene A. Fierro

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ORDER

IT IS SO ORDERED that defendants F & M RESTAURANTS, INC., dba RALLY’S #13; 

ARTHUR P. SPIER, Trustee of THE ARTHUR P. SPIER AND JANELLE LETT LIVING 

TRUST under Declaration of Trust dated May 29, 2013; JANELLE LETT, Trustee of THE 

ARTHUR P. SPIER AND JANELLE LETT LIVING TRUST under Declaration of Trust dated 

May 29, 2013; MANUEL R. FIERRO; and JOLENE A. FIERRO shall have until November 30, 

2015 to answer or otherwise respond to the Complaint. 

IT IS FURTHER ORDERED that the joint status report from the parties shall be due on 

December 16, 2015.

Dated: November 19, 2015

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