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Nature of Suit Code: 240
Nature of Suit: Torts to Land
Cause of Action: 42:6901 Environmental Cleanup Expenses

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STIPULATION AND ORDER TO EXTEND

HEARING DATE FOR MOTION TO DISMISS

96 CV 1473 FCD/JFM 

LORI J. GUALCO (BAR NO. 95232) 

Attorney at Law 

455 Capitol Mall, Suite 210 

Sacramento, CA 95814 

Telephone: (916) 442-6660 

Facsimile: (916) 442-0145 

Attorney for Defendant, Counter claimant and 

Cross-claimant, ASTA Construction Co., Inc. 

UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT 

EASTERN DISTRICT OF CALIFORNIA 

SACRAMENTO DIVISION 

RECLAMATION DISTRICT NO. 2116, and 

WILLIAM P. DEPAOLI, 

Plaintiff, 

v. 

ARCADY OIL COMPANY, et al., 

Defendants. 

Case No. 96 CV 1473 FCD/JFM 

STIPULATION AND ORDER TO 

EXTEND HEARING DATE FOR 

MOTION TO DISMISS 

AND RELATED COUNTERCLAIMS AND 

CROSS-CLAIMS 

 

TO ALL PARTIES AND TO THEIR ATTORNEYS OF RECORD: 

The parties, by and through their counsel of record, submit that good cause exists for the 

following stipulation, and accordingly hereby stipulate as follows: 

1. On June 2, 2006, this Court ordered that the Defendants in the above captioned 

matter would have sixty days to serve a motion to dismiss in accordance with Local Rule 78-230 

and the Court’s Order of April 18, 2006. The Court offered three dates that were available for the 

hearing, and the parties confirmed that the Court would hear the motion to dismiss on August 18, 

2006 at 10 a.m. The deadline for serving the motion was July 21, 2006. 

2. One extension has been agreed to in this action and a stipulation and order was 

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submitted to the Court rescheduling the hearing date to September 15, 2006. It is now necessary 

to again reschedule the date of the hearing and the parties have so agreed. 

3. When counsel for defendant ASTA Construction Co., Inc. contacted the Court to 

request a new hearing date for the motion, the Court confirmed that October 27, 2006 at 10 a.m. 

was available for the Court to hear the motion to dismiss. 

4. The parties shall serve all papers in accordance with local law and motion rules. 

All parties to the matter agree that a hearing date of October 27, 2006 at 10 a.m. is agreeable. 

IT IS SO STIPULATED. 

Dated:August _21_, 2006 LAW OFFICE OF LORI J. GUALCO 

By: /s/ Lori J. Gualco________________

LORI J. GUALCO. 

Attorney for ASTA Construction Co., Inc. 

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Dated: August _21_, 2006 ISOLA & RUIZ, LLP 

By: __/s/ David R. Isola ________________ 

DAVID R. ISOLA 

Attorneys for RECLAMATION DISTRICT NO. 

2116 and WILLIAM P. DePAOLI 

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The above stipulation of the parties is adopted. Additionally, defendant Hexadyne’s 

Motion to Dismiss set for hearing on September 15, 2006 is VACATED and RESET for 

October 27, 2006 at 10:00 a.m. All briefing on the pending motion and motions to be filed shall 

comply with Local Rule 78-230 and the new hearing date of October 27, 2006. 

IT IS SO ORDERED. 

Dated: August 29, 2006 /s/ Frank C. Damrell Jr . 

Judge Frank C. Damrell, Jr. 

Eastern District of California 

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PROOF OF SERVICE BY MAIL 

I am a citizen of the United States, more than eighteen years old and not a party to 

this action. My place of employment and business address is 400 Capitol Mall, Suite 3000, 

Sacramento, California 95814. 

On August 21, 2006, I served the following: 

STIPULATION AND [PROPOSED] ORDER TO EXTEND HEARING DATE 

FOR MOTION TO DISMISS 

via e-mail by electronically transmitting these documents in Adobe PDF format to the e-mail 

addresses listed on the attached proof of service list. 

Executed on August 21, 2006 at Sacramento, California. 

I declare under penalty of perjury under the laws of the State of California and 

these United States that the foregoing is true and correct. 

_______/s/ Jennifer B. Holdener________ 

Jennifer B. Holdener 

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PROOF OF SERVICE 

Reclamation District No. 2116, et al. v. Arcady Oil Company, et al. 

U.S.D.C. (Eastern District) Case No. CIV-S-96-1473 FCD JFM 

David R. Isola, Esq. 

Frederick “Doyle” Graham 

Isola & Ruiz, LLP 

701 South Ham Lane, Level B 

Lodi, CA 95242 

Telephone: (209) 367-7055 

Fax: (209) 367-7056 

disola@isolabowers.com

kward@isolalaw.com

aramirez@isolalaw.com

fdgraham@isolalaw.com

Counsel for Plaintiffs Reclamation 

District No. 2116 and William P. DePaoli 

Scott Loren Steever, Esq. 

Lanahan & Reilley, L.L.P. 

600 Bicentennial Way, Suite 300 

Santa Rosa, CA 95403 

Telephone: (707) 524-4200 

Fax: (707) 523-4610 

ssteever@lanahan.com

Counsel for Arcady Oil Company, a 

suspended corporation 

Gregory C. Brown, Esq. 

Bright and Brown 

550 N. Brand Blvd., Suite 2100 

Glendale, CA 91203 

Telephone: (818) 243-2121 

Fax: (818) 243-3225 

gbrown@brightandbrown.com

Counsel for Atlantic Oil Company, 

Chevron U.S.A., EnCana Corporation 

[formerly Pan Canadian Petroleum 

Company], 

Marathon Oil Company [for Texas Oil & 

Gas Corporation], Union Oil Company of 

California, dba Unocal and 

Western Continental Operating Company 

Daniel P. Costa, Esq. 

The Costa Law Firm 

455 University Avenue, Suite 360 

Sacramento, CA 95825 

Telephone: (916) 920-2856 

Fax: (916) 920-2857 

dpc@costalaw.net

elr@costalaw.net

Counsel for Hexadyne Energy Corporation 

and Hexadyne Drilling Exploration 

John J. Verber, Esq. 

Burnham and Brown 

1901 Harrison Street, 11th Floor 

Oakland, CA 94604 

Telephone: (510) 444-6800 

Fax: (510) 835-6666 

jverber@burnhambrown.com

Counsel for Venturini Associates 

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Andrew M. Gilford, Esq. 

Elizabeth Fierman 

Weston, Benshoof, Rochefort, 

 Rubalcava & MacCuish LLP 

333 South Hope Street, 16th Floor 

Los Angeles, CA 90071 

Telephone: (213) 576-1000 

Fax: (213) 576-1100 

agilford@wbcounsel.com

efierman@wbcounsel.com

Counsel for Amerada Hess Corporation 

Counsel for Amoco Production Company 

Arco Oil and Gas Company 

Atlantic Richfield Company 

Lori J. Gualco, Esq. 

455 Capitol Mall, Suite 210 

Sacramento, CA 95814-4405 

Telephone: (916) 442-6660 

Fax: (916) 442-0145

ljgualco@gualcolaw.com

Counsel for ASTA Construction Co., Inc. 

Brian S. Haughton 

Maureen L. King 

Barg Coffin Lewis & Trapp, LLP 

One Market Street 

Steuart Tower, Suite 2700 

San Francisco, CA 94105 

Telephone: (415) 228 5400 

Fax: (415) 228 5450 

bsh@bcltlaw.com

mlk@bcltlaw.com

efp@bcltlaw.com

jff@bcltlaw.com

Jon Bowden (jon.m.bowden@bhpbilliton.com; inhouse counsel at Hamilton) 

Elliot Heide (elliott_heide@oxy.com; in house 

counsel at OXY/Occidental 

Counsel for Hamilton Brothers 

Corporation, Occidental Petroleum 

Corporation, OXY USA, Inc. and Pacific 

Gas & Electric Co. 

Mary Snyder 

PG&E -- Law Dept. 

77 Beale Street-B30A 

P.O. Box 7442 

San Francisco, CA 94120 

Telephone: (415) 973-4377 

Fax: (415) 973-5520 

mcsa@pge.com

In-house Counsel for Pacific Gas & 

Electric Company 

Kathy M. Abdallah 

Kroloff, Belcher, Smart, 

Perry & Christopherson 

7540 Shoreline Drive 

P.O. Box 692050 

Stockton, CA 95219 

Telephone: (209) 478-2000 

Fax: (209) 478-0354 

kabdallah@kroloff.com

Counsel for A.M. Stephens Construction 

Co., Inc. 

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James V. DeMera III [replace Tom Newton] 

Mullen, Sullivan & Newton, LLP 

1111 West Tokay Street (95240) 

P.O. Box 560 

Lodi, CA 95241-0560 

Telephone: (209) 334-5144 

Fax: (209) 333-1034 

j.demera@lodilaw.com

Counsel for Warren E. Gomes Excavating, 

Inc. and W.F. Landi Company 

Robert J. Noriega, Esq.

Noriega & Bradshaw, LLP 

1801 - 18th Street 

Bakersfield, CA 93301 

Telephone: (661) 327-5363 

Fax: (661) 327-5492 

rob@noriega-bradshaw.com

Counsel for Cleveland Drilling, Inc. 

Patricia L. Bonheyo 

Andrew T. Mortl 

Glynn & Finley LLP 

One Walnut Creek Center 

100 Pringle Ave #500 

Walnut Creek, CA 94596 

Telephone: (925) 210-2800 

Fax: (925) 945-1975 

tbonheyo@glynnfinley.com

amortl@glynnfinley.com

Counsel for Conoco, Inc. 

Norman C. Hile 

Stephanie Zook 

Orrick, Herrington & Sutcliffe 

400 Capitol Mall Suite 3000 

Telephone: (916) 329-7900 

Fax: (916) 329.4900 

Heather: (916) 329.7955 

nhile@orrick.com

szook@orrick.com

Counsel for CMS Nomeco Oil & Gas Co. 

David Michael Young 

Attorney at Law 

189 First Street 

Woodland, CA 95695-3208 

Telephone: (530) 668-0333 

Fax: (530) 668-0300 

DavidYoung@DMYoungAtty.com 

Counsel for Delta Oilfield Services, Inc. 

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John Lynn Smith 

Julia Butler 

Reed Smith LLP 

1999 Harrison Street, Suite 2400 

Oakland, CA 94612 

Telephone: (510) 763-2000 

Fax: (510) 273-8832 

jlsmith@reedsmith.com

jbutler@reedsmith.com

Counsel for SFPP, L.P. 

Paul Dezurick, Esq. 

903 State Street 

Hood River, OR 97031 

Fax: 541.386.6901 

pdezurick@blpartners.com

Counsel for Samson Resources Co. 

Jeff E. Stiles 

Castle Minerals 

45 Main Street 

Rio Vista, CA 94571 

Telephone: (707) 374-6814 

castleminerals@frontiernet.net

Castle Minerals 

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