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

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IN THE UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT FOR THE

EASTERN DISTRICT OF CALIFORNIA

NAOKO ITO, et al., )

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Plaintiffs, )

v. )

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BRIGHTON/SHAW, INC., et al., )

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Defendants. )

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AND RELATED CROSS-CLAIMS )

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06 CV 01135 AWI DLB

ORDER REGARDING

PARTIES’ STIPULATION 

(Documents # 173)

On August 20, 2008, all parties to this action filed the following stipulation: 

As provided in this Court’s order dated March 12, 2008 granting Plaintiffs’ motion for

summary judgment on the conversion claim against Defendant Robert Carson and in this Court’s

order dated June 3, 2008 denying Defendant Robert Carson’s motion for reconsideration of the

ruling granting summary judgment for conversion, all parties, through their counsel of record,

hereby stipulate to entry of an order as follows:

1. The Brighton Hills Limited Partnership shall issue K-1 tax documentation that reflects

ownership by Plaintiffs of the six (6) units in Brighton Hills Limited Partnership originally

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claimed by Defendant Robert Carson in this action beginning with the year 2008 in the

percentages referenced below; 

2. The Plaintiffs’ interest in the six (6) units in Brighton Hills Limited Partnership originally

claimed by Defendant Robert Carson in this action shall be as follows: 

a. Kimiko Miyoshi Price and Michiko Morinaga, individually, shall each own an

undivided 1/4 interest in the six (6) units; and

b. Naoko Ito, individually, shall own an undivided 1/4 interest in the six (6) units;

and

c. Toshie Ito, and Takafumi Ito, individually, shall each own an undivided 1/8

interest in the six (6) units. 

Respectfully submitted,

DAVIDSON & HAWKINS LEPON HOLZWORTH & KATO

/s/ Thornton Davidson /s/ David A. Holzworth

Thornton Davidson David A. Holzworth

Attorney for Defendant Robert Carson Attorney for Plaintiffs

KIMBLE, MacMICHAEL & UPTON BETTS & WRIGHT

/s/ Christopher E. Seymour /s/ James B. Betts

Christopher E. Seymour James B. Betts

Attorney for Defendants Attorney for Defendants Craig and

Brighton Hills, Ltd. and Brighton/Shaw, Inc. Cindy Davis

LAW OFFICE OF MYRON F. SMITH McCORMICK BARSTOW LLP

/s/ Myron F. Smith /s/ Marshall Whitney

Myron F. Smith Marshall Whitney

Attorney for Defendant John Quiring Attorney for Cross-Defendant Craig 

Davis

IT IS HEREBY ORDERED that, as between the parties, the Plaintiffs are the rightful

owners of six (6) units in Brighton Hills Limited Partnership originally claimed by Defendant

Robert Carson in this action in the manner specified above. The Brighton Hills Limited

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Partnership shall file K-1 tax documentation reflecting the ownership by Plaintiffs beginning in

the tax year of 2008.

IT IS SO ORDERED.

Dated: August 21, 2008 /s/ Anthony W. Ishii 

0m8i78 CHIEF UNITED STATES DISTRICT JUDGE

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