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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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UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT

EASTERN DISTRICT OF CALIFORNIA

AMERIPRIDE SERVICES, INC.,

A Delaware corporation,

NO. CIV. S-00-113 LKK/JFM

Plaintiff,

v. O R D E R

VALLEY INDUSTRIAL SERVICE, INC.,

a former California corporation,

et al.,

Defendants.

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AND CONSOLIDATED ACTION AND

CROSS- AND COUNTER-CLAIMS.

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A hearing in the above captioned case occurred on February 22,

2007. Pending before the court were motions for summary judgment

regarding Mission Linen and AmeriPride. Those motions were

resolved by order of the court on February 28, 2007. At the

hearing, Huhtamaki and AmeriPride informed the court that they were

in the final stages of settlement negotiations. The court informed

the parties to file motions for good faith approval of settlement

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no later than 45 days after resolution of the Mission Linen

motions.

Two other motions for approval of settlement remain pending.

One was filed by Texas Eastern Corp, Petrolane Inc, Ameripride

Services Inc, Amerigas Propane Inc, UGI Corporation, Amerigas

Propane Inc, Amerigas Partners, Petrolane Inc, Texas Eastern Corp,

UGI Corporation, Amerigas Partners, Petrolane Inc, Texas Eastern

Corp, Amerigas Inc, UGI Corporation, Amerigas Propane Inc, Amerigas

Partners (see docket No. 278). The second motion was filed by

Chromally American Corporation and AmeriPride (see docket No. 292).

In an effort to resolve all outstanding motions for good faith

approval of settlement at the same time, the court hereby orders

as follows:

1. The motion for good faith approval of settlement filed

by Texas Eastern Corp, Petrolane Inc., et al. (docket

No. 278) and the motion for approval of settlement filed

by Chromally American Corporation and AmeriPride (docket

No. 292) are hereby TERMED. Both motions shall be RENOTICED at the same time that AmeriPride and Huhtamaki

file notices of their respective motions for approval.

2. To the extent that the court has overlooked any

remaining claims or issues, the parties are invited, but

not required, to file status reports at the same time as

the motions for approval of settlement. 

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IT IS SO ORDERED. 

DATED: March 23, 2007.

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