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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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STIPULATION AND ORDER CONCERNING ADDITIONAL RESPONSE COSTS DIRECTLY INCURRED BY 

AMERIPRIDE SERVICES INC.

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PHILIP C. HUNSUCKER (SBN 135860)

BRIAN L. ZAGON (SBN 142403)

MARC SHAPP (SBN 266805)

HUNSUCKER GOODSTEIN PC

3717 Mt. Diablo Blvd., Suite 200

Lafayette, CA 94549

Telephone: (925) 284-0840

Facsimile: (925) 284-0870

LEE N. SMITH (SBN 138071)

PERKINS, MANN & EVERETT, APC

7815 N. Palm Ave, Suite 200

Fresno, CA 93711

Telephone: (559) 447-5700

Facsimile: (559) 447-5600

Attorneys for Plaintiff

AMERIPRIDE SERVICES INC.

FRED M. BLUM (SBN 101586)

ERIN K. POPPLER (SBN 267724)

VIVY D. DANG (SBN 297714)

BASSI, EDLIN, HUIE & BLUM LLP

500 Washington Street, Suite 700

San Francisco, CA 94111

Telephone: (415) 397-9006

Facsimile: (415) 397-1339

Attorneys for Defendant

TEXAS EASTERN OVERSEAS, INC.

[Additional Attorneys Listed on Signature Page]

UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT

EASTERN DISTRICT OF CALIFORNIA

AMERIPRIDE SERVICES INC., a Delaware 

corporation, 

Plaintiff,

vs.

VALLEY INDUSTRIAL SERVICES, INC., a 

former California Corporation, et al.

Defendants.

AND CONSOLIDATED ACTION AND 

CROSS AND COUNTER-CLAIMS.

Case No. CIV. 2-00-113 MCE-EFB

STIPULATION AND [PROPOSED 

ORDER CONCERNING ADDITIONAL 

RESPONSE COSTS DIRECTLY 

INCURRED BY AMERIPRIDE SERICES 

INC.

Judge: Hon. Morrison C. England, Jr.

Trial Date: October 17, 2016

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Defendant TEXAS EASTERN OVERSEAS, INC. (“TEO”) and Plaintiff 

AMERIPRIDE SERVICES INC. (“AmerPride”), by and through their respective counsel, 

stipulate as follows:

In order to avoid the unnecessary introduction of voluminous documents and to 

streamline the trial process, the Parties stipulate to the following facts for the limited and 

sole purposes of this trial, and not to be used for any other purpose.

STIPULATION

1. AmeriPride has directly incurred $472,706.84 in additional investigation and 

remediation costs after the costs addressed in the Court’s February 23, 2016 Order (ECF 

No. 1017) through April 2016. These costs are identified on Exhibit 1 to this stipulation.

2. AmeriPride has directly incurred $16,792.04 in additional regulatory 

oversight costs after the oversight costs addressed in the Court’s February 23, 2016 Order

ECF No. 1017) through March 2016. These costs are identified on Exhibit 1 to this 

stipulation.

3. For the purposes of this action only, the costs described in Paragraphs 1 and 

2 are recoverable under Section 107(a)(4)(B) of the Comprehensive Environmental 

Response, Compensation, and Liability Act, 42 U.S.C. § 9607(a)(4)(B).

4. There are investigation and cleanup costs and oversight costs for which 

AmeriPride seeks recovery that are not included in this stipulation. AmeriPride reserves 

all of its rights in connection with such costs. TEO reserves all of its rights to object to 

such costs.

Date: July 22, 2016 BASSI, EDLIN, HUIE & BLUM LLP

 /s/ Fred M. Blum

By: 

FRED M. BLUM

ERIN K. POPPLER

Attorneys for Defendant

TEXAS EASTERN OVERSEAS, INC.

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Date: July 22, 2016 WILSON, ELSER, MOSKOWITZ, EDELMAN & 

DICKER LLP

 /s/ Edward Garson

By: 

EDWARD GARSON

VINCENT J. ADAMS

WILSON, ELSER, MOSKOWITZ, EDELMAN 

& DICKER LLP

525 Market Street, 17th Floor

San Francisco, California 94105-2725

Telephone: (415) 433-0990

Facsimile: (415) 434 1370

Attorneys for Defendant

TEXAS EASTERN OVERSEAS, INC.

Date: July 22, 2016 HUNSUCKER GOODSTEIN PC

/s/ Brian L. Zagon

By: 

 PHILIP C. HUNSUCKER

 BRIAN L. ZAGON

 Attorneys for Plaintiffs

 AMERIPRIDE SERVICES INC.

Date: July 22, 2016 PERKINS MANN & EVERETT, APC 

/s/ Lee N. Smith

By: 

 LEE N. SMITH

 Attorneys for Plaintiffs

 AMERIPRIDE SERVICES INC.

ORDER

IT IS SO ORDERED.

Dated: July 29, 2016

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