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Nature of Suit Code: 120
Nature of Suit: Marine Contract Actions
Cause of Action: 28:1331 Fed. Question

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STIPULATION AND [PROPOSED] ORDER CONTINUING EXPERT DISCLOSURE AND RELATED DISCOVERY DATES

Case No. 2:09-cv-1220 JAM DAD; Our File No. 8002.47

PETER A. LINDH (061907)

plindh@gibsonrobb.com

MARKER E. LOVELL, JR. (208659)

mlovell@gibsonrobb.com

GIBSON ROBB & LINDH LLP

100 First Street, 27 Floor th

San Francisco, California 94105

Telephone: (415) 348-6000

Facsimile: (415) 348-6001

Attorneys for Petitioners

HYATT CORPORATION dba 

HYATT REGENCY MAUI RESORT & SPA,

and MAUI BOAT CO.

UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT

EASTERN DISTRICT OF CALIFORNIA

In the matter of HYATT CORPORATION

dba HYATT REGENCY MAUI RESORT

& SPA, a Delaware corporation, as pro hac

vice owner, and MAUI BOAT CO., a

Delaware corporation, as owner of M/S

KIELE V, O.N. 628114, for exoneration

from or limitation of liability

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Case No. 2:09-cv-1220 JAM DAD

STIPULATION AND ORDER

CONTINUING EXPERT DISCLOSURE

AND RELATED DISCOVERY DATES

It is hereby stipulated by and among Claimants ROSE BALDWIN, MICHAEL

BALDWIN, SHANDLE T.B. HANKINS, and AARON HANKINS, and Petitioners HYATT

CORPORATION dba HYATT REGENCY MAUI RESORT & SPA and MAUI BOAT CO., that

the expert disclosure and related discovery dates be continued by three months. The parties have

diligently engaged in discovery to date, but require additional time given the nature of the case. 

The parties have served and responded to written discovery. The parties are in the process of

drafting a protective order to be filed with the Court regarding production of confidential

documents which are relevant to the claims alleged. 

Claimant ROSE BALDWIN allegedly has over $500,000 in medical expenses, likely

requiring at least three medical expert examinations, including examinations by an orthopedist

and a neurologist. Due to Claimant ROSE BALDWIN’s physical condition, her deposition alone

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will require several days as her counsel indicates that she that given her alleged injuries she will

be unable sit for deposition for more than a couple of hours at a time. In addition, the case

requires numerous out-of-state depositions, as the alleged incident occurred in Hawaii.

Based on the foregoing reasons, the parties stipulate to amend the deadlines listed in the

Status (Pre-Trial Scheduling) Order dated August 24, 2009, as follows:

Discovery Event Original Deadline Stipulated Amended Deadline

Expert Disclosure March 5, 2010 June 4, 2010

Supplemental Expert

Disclosure

March 12, 2010 June 11, 2010

Discovery Cutoff May 28, 2010 August 27, 2010

Dispositive Motion Filing July 21, 2010 October 6, 2010

Dispositive Motion Hearing August 18, 2010 November 3, 2010 at 9:30 a.m.

Joint Pretrial Statement Due September 29, 2010 December 10, 2010

Pretrial Conference October 6, 2010 December 17, 2010 at 2:00 p.m.

Jury Trial December 6, 2010 January 31, 2011 at 9:00 a.m.

IT IS SO STIPULATED.

Dated: January 26, 2010 ANDREW E. BAKOS & ASSOCIATES, P.C.

By: S/ ANDREW E. BAKOS, ESQ. 

Andrew E. Bakos, Esq.

Dennis B. Hill, Esq.

Attorneys for Claimants

ROSE BALDWIN, MICHAEL BALDWIN,

SHANDLE T.B. HANKINS and AARON

HANKINS

Dated: January 26, 2010 GIBSON ROBB & LINDH LLP

By: S/ MARKER E. LOVELL, JR. 

Marker E. Lovell, Jr.

mlovell@gibsonrobb.com

Attorneys for Petitioners

HYATT CORPORATION dba

HYATT REGENCY MAUI RESORT & 

SPA and MAUI BOAT CO.

Marker E. Lovell, Jr., attests that concurrence in the filing of this document has been 

obtained from each of the other signatories identified herein.

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ORDER

Having reviewed the stipulation above of Claimants ROSE BALDWIN, MICHAEL

BALDWIN, SHANDLE T.B. HANKINS, and AARON HANKINS, and Petitioners HYATT

CORPORATION dba HYATT REGENCY MAUI RESORT & SPA and MAUI BOAT CO., 

IT IS HEREBY ORDERED:

The discovery deadlines listed in the Status (Pre-Trial Scheduling) Order dated August

24, 2009, shall be amended as follows: 

Discovery Event Original Deadline Stipulated Amended Deadline

Expert Disclosure March 5, 2010 June 4, 2010

Supplemental Expert

Disclosure

March 12, 2010 June 11, 2010

Discovery Cutoff May 28, 2010 August 27, 2010

Dispositive Motion Filing July 21, 2010 October 6, 2010

Dispositive Motion Hearing August 18, 2010 November 3, 2010 at 9:30 a.m.

Joint Pretrial Statement Due September 29, 2010 December 10, 2010

Pretrial Conference October 6, 2010 December 17, 2010 at 2:00 p.m.

Jury Trial December 6, 2010 January 31, 2011 at 9:00 a.m.

Dated: January 26, 2010 /s/ John A. Mendez 

Hon. John A. Mendez

United States District Judge

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