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Nature of Suit Code: 350
Nature of Suit: Motor Vehicle Personal Injury
Cause of Action: 28:1332 Diversity-Personal Injury

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Stipulation and Order Transferring Action-Case No. 2:05-CV-00888-LKK-PAN 

Gordon &

Rees LLP

655 University Avenue, Suite 200

Sacramento, California 95825

MICHAEL D. WELCH (SBN: 111022) 

GORDON & REES LLP 

655 University Avenue, Suite 200 

Sacramento, California 95825 

Telephone: (916) 565-2900 

Facsimile: (916) 920-4402 

Attorneys For: Defendant 

HERITAGE FOREST PRODUCTS, LP 

UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT 

EASTERN DISTRICT OF CALIFORNIA 

HOWARD SHEPARD, 

Plaintiff 

vs. 

BOYD JAMES VAN HORN, JR., HERITAGE 

FOREST PRODUCTS, INC., NATIONAL 

RAILROAD PASSENGER CORPORATION 

(AMTRACK), 

Defendants. 

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CASE NO. 2:05-CV-00888-LKK-PAN 

STIPULATION AND ORDER 

TRANSFERRING ACTION 

IT IS HEREBY stipulated and agreed that this Court lacks personal jurisdiction pursuant 

to Fed. R. Civ. P. 12 (b)(2) over defendant Heritage Forest Products, L.P. and that this case be 

transferred to the United State District Court for the Southern District of Georgia where two 

other cases are pending involving the same incident. 

IT IS FURTHER stipulated and agreed that the Status (Pretrial Scheduling) Conference 

and defendant’s Motion to Dismiss pursuant to Fed. R. Civ. P. 12 (b)(2) set for hearing on 

January 17, 2006 is vacated. 

Dated: January 12, 2006 GORDON & REES LLP 

By:/s/Michael D. Welch 

Michael D. Welch 

Attorneys For Defendant 

Heritage Forest Products, LP 

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Stipulation and Order Transferring Action-Case No. 2:05-CV-00888-LKK-PAN 

Gordon &

Rees LLP

655 University Avenue, Suite 200

Sacramento, California 95825

Dated: January 10, 2006 LAW OFFICES OF STAWICKI & MAPLES 

By:/s/John C. Maples 

John C. Maples 

Attorneys For Plaintiff 

Howard Shepard 

IT IS HEREBY ORDERED, based upon good cause showing, the Status (Pretrial 

Scheduling) Conference set for hearing on January 17, 2006 and Defendant, HERITAGE 

FOREST PRODUCTS, LP’s Motion to Dismiss for Lack of Personal Jurisdiction pursuant to 

Fed. R. Civ. P. 12 (b)(2) are hereby vacated. 

IT IS HEREBY FURTHER ORDERED, based upon good cause showing, this action is 

TRANSFERRED to the United States District Court for the Southern District of Georgia. 

DATED: January 13, 2006 

 /s/Lawrence K. Karlton

 Lawrence K. Karlton 

 Senior Judge 

CRMF\1033908\25652.1 

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