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Nature of Suit Code: 110
Nature of Suit: Insurance
Cause of Action: 28:1441 Petition for Removal- Insurance Contract

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CASE NO. C-06-01917 MHP 

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28 LOMBARDI, LOPER 

& CONANT, LLP

Lake Merritt Plaza 

1999 Harrison Street 

Suite 2600 

Oakland, CA 94612-3541 

TEL: 510/433-2600 

FAX: 510/433-2699 

RALPH A. LOMBARDI, State Bar No 048217 

LORI A. SEBRANSKY, (State Bar No. 125211) 

LOMBARDI, LOPER & CONANT, LLP 

Lake Merritt Plaza 

1999 Harrison Street, Suite 2600 

Oakland, CA 94612-3541 

TEL: (510) 433-2600 

FAX: (510) 433-2699 

Attorneys for Defendant 

AMERICAN STATES INSURANCE COMPANY 

UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT 

NORTHERN DISTRICT OF CALIFORNIA

J.A. MELONS, INC. dba Melons Catering & 

Events, 

 Plaintiff, 

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AMERICAN STATES INSURANCE, SAFECO 

INSURANCE COMPANIES, and DOES 1-20, 

 Defendants. 

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No. C 06-01917 MHP 

STIPULATION AND ORDER 

FURTHER DEFERRING INITIAL CASE 

MANAGEMENT CONFERENCE AND 

FILING OF JOINT CASE 

MANAGEMENT STATEMENT

 WHEREAS this matter is currently set for an Initial Case Management Conference on 

September 20, 2006 at 10:00 a.m.; and 

 WHEREAS the parties are currently ordered to file a Joint Case Management Conference 

Statement on or before September 8, 2006; and 

 WHEREAS the parties were originally scheduled to engage in private mediation on July 7, 

2006; and 

 WHEREAS scheduling difficulties precluded proceeding on July 7; and 

 WHEREAS the parties participated in an all-day mediation on August 29, 2006; and 

 WHEREAS at the conclusion of the August 29, 2006 mediation plaintiff agreed to provide 

to defendant, within 15 days, certain financial records for review and analysis, and the parties 

agreed to reconvene the mediation within 30 days following the providing of the records; and 

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1999 Harrison Street 

Suite 2600 

Oakland, CA 94612-3541 

TEL: 510/433-2600 

FAX: 510/433-2699 

 WHEREAS the parties desire to minimize to the extent possible fees and costs and to avoid 

the preparation of documents and the making of appearances which may be rendered moot by the 

mediation process: 

 NOW, THEREFORE, AND IN CONSIDERATION OF THE FOREGOING the parties 

hereto, by and through their respective counsel, hereby jointly request that the Court extend for at 

45-60 days the parties’ time to file a Joint Case Management Conference Statement and that the 

Court reschedule the September 20, 2006 Initial Case Management Conference for a date at least 

45-60 days later than the currently scheduled Conference in order to allow the parties sufficient 

time to further participate in the mediation process. 

 DATED: September 1, 2006 

 LOMBARDI, LOPER & CONANT, LLP 

By: /s/ Ralph A. Lombardi 

RALPH A. LOMBARDI 

 Attorneys for Defendant 

 DATED: September 1, 2006 

 LAW OFFICES OF JANET BRAYER 

By: /s/ Janet Brayer 

JANET BRAYER 

 Attorneys for Plaintiff 

ORDER

 The Court having read and considered the joint request of the parties for an order deferring 

the Initial Case Management Conference and the filing of the Joint Case Management Conference 

Statement, and good cause appearing: 

 IT IS HEREBY ORDERED that the Initial Case Management Conference presently set for 

September 20, 2006 at 10:00 p.m. is continued to ____________________, 2006 at ____.m. 

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1999 Harrison Street 

Suite 2600 

Oakland, CA 94612-3541 

TEL: 510/433-2600 

FAX: 510/433-2699 

 IT IS FURTHER ORDERED that the Joint Case Management Conference Statement of the 

parties shall be filed not later than ___________________. 

 DATED: ______________________ 

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 HON. MARILYN HALL PATEL 

 JUDGE OF THE DISTRICT COURT 

November 13, 2006 9/6/2006

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NITED STATES DISTRICT COURT

NORTHERN DISTRICT OF CALIFORNIA

IT IS SO ORDERED

Judge Marilyn H. Patel

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