Source: s3://data.kl3m.ai/documents/govinfo/USCOURTS/USCOURTS-caed-2_07-cv-02159/USCOURTS-caed-2_07-cv-02159-22/pdf.json

Nature of Suit Code: 245
Nature of Suit: Real Property Product Liability
Cause of Action: Civil Miscellaneous Case

---

1 

2 

3 

4 

5 

6 

7 

8 

9 

10 

11 

12 

13 

14 

15 

16 

17 

18 

19 

20 

21 

22 

23 

24 

25 

26 

27 

28 

 CASE NO. 2:07-CV-2159-FCD-EFB 

STIPULATION AND ORDER TO AMEND SCHEDULING 

Robert J. Nelson (State Bar No. 132797) 

Steve Swerdlow (State Bar No. 250344) 

LIEFF, CABRASER, HEIMANN & BERNSTEIN, LLP 

Embarcadero Center West 

275 Battery Street, 29th Floor 

San Francisco, CA 94111-3339 

Telephone: (415) 956-1000 

Facsimile: (415) 956-1008 

David M. Birka-White (State Bar No. 85721) 

BIRKA-WHITE LAW OFFICES 

411 Hartz Avenue, Suite 200 

Danville, CA 94526 

Telephone: (415) 616-9999 

Facsimile: (415) 616-9494 

Class Counsel 

UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT 

EASTERN DISTRICT OF CALIFORNIA 

SACRAMENTO DIVISION 

LYNDA CARTWRIGHT and LLOYD 

CARTWRIGHT, on behalf of themselves 

and all others similarly situated, 

Plaintiffs, 

v. 

VIKING INDUSTRIES, INC., an Oregon 

Corporation, and DOES 1-100, inclusive, 

Defendants. 

Case No. 2:07-cv-2159-FCD-EFB 

STIPULATION AND ORDER TO 

AMEND SCHEDULING ORDER 

Case 2:07-cv-02159-FCD-EFB Document 154 Filed 01/12/10 Page 1 of 4
1 

2 

3 

4 

5 

6 

7 

8 

9 

10 

11 

12 

13 

14 

15 

16 

17 

18 

19 

20 

21 

22 

23 

24 

25 

26 

27 

28 

 CASE NO. 2:07-CV-2159-FCD-EFB 

STIPULATION AND ORDER TO AMEND SCHEDULING 1

WHEREAS, Plaintiffs Lloyd and Lynda Cartwright (“Plaintiffs”) and Defendant Viking 

Industries, Inc. (“Viking”) executed and submitted a stipulation on March 19, 2009, which amended 

the scheduling order which included dates for class certification, fact and expert discovery cutoffs, 

and trial; 

WHEREAS, under the terms of the current pre-trial scheduling order dated April 22, 2008 

(Document No. 36), and the Stipulation and Orders to Modify the Scheduling Order dated 

September 17, 2008 (Document Nos. 65 and 66), December 19, 2008 (Document No. 91), 

January 22, 2009 (Document No. 102) and March 19, 2009 (Document No. 108), Plaintiffs and 

Defendant agree that the merits discovery and expert discovery cannot be completed by the existing 

cutoff dates; 

WHEREAS, the hearing on Plaintiff’s Motion for Class Certification was held on 

September 4, 2009, the Motion for Class Certification was granted on September 14, 2009, 

Defendant’s Motion for Reconsideration of Class Certification was denied on November 17, 2009, 

and Defendant filed its Petition for Permission to Appeal Pursuant to Fed. R. Civ. P. 23(f) in Lynda 

Cartwright, et al. v. Viking Industries, Inc., et al., U.S. Court of Appeals (9th Cir.) Case No. 09-

80178, on December 2, 2009, and Plaintiffs filed their Answer to Defendant’s Petition for 

Permission to Appeal on December 14, 2009; 

WHEREAS, the Court has reviewed the parties’ stipulation and proposed order to modify 

the pre-trial scheduling order; 

NOW, THEREFORE, Plaintiffs and Defendant, through their respective counsel, stipulate 

that the following deadlines shall now apply: 

Case 2:07-cv-02159-FCD-EFB Document 154 Filed 01/12/10 Page 2 of 4
1 

2 

3 

4 

5 

6 

7 

8 

9 

10 

11 

12 

13 

14 

15 

16 

17 

18 

19 

20 

21 

22 

23 

24 

25 

26 

27 

28 

 CASE NO. 2:07-CV-2159-FCD-EFB 

STIPULATION AND ORDER TO AMEND SCHEDULING ORDER AND ORDER THEREON 2 

1. All fact discovery shall be completed by June 15, 2010; 

2. Expert disclosures shall be completed by July 1, 2010; 

3. All supplemental expert disclosures shall be completed by July 15, 2010; 

4. All expert discovery shall be completed by August 15, 2010; 

5. The last day to hear dispositive motions shall be August 20, 2010; 

6. The final pre-trial conference shall be September 17, 2010 at 3:00 pm.; and 

7. The jury trial shall commence at 9:00 AM on November 2, 2010. 

Dated: January 11, 2010 BIRKA-WHITE LAW OFFICES 

 (As authorized on January 11, 2010) 

By: ___/s/_David M. Birka-White_________________ David M. Birka-White 

411 Hartz Avenue, Suite 200 

Danville, CA 94526 

Telephone: (415) 616-9999 

Facsimile: (415) 616-9494 

 Robert J. Nelson 

Steve Swerdlow 

LIEFF, CABRASER, HEIMANN & BERNSTEIN, LLP 

Embarcadero Center West 

275 Battery Street, 29th Floor 

San Francisco, CA 94111-3339 

Telephone: (415) 956-1000 

Facsimile: (415) 956-1008 

Class Counsel 

Dated: January __, 2010 ROPERS, MAJESKI, KOHN & BENTLEY 

By: _____/s/___________________________________ 

 Kevin P. Cody 

50 W. San Fernando Street, Suite 1400 

San Jose, CA 95113 

Telephone: (408) 287-6262 

Facsimile: (408) 918-4501 

Attorneys for Defendant Viking Industries, Inc. 

Case 2:07-cv-02159-FCD-EFB Document 154 Filed 01/12/10 Page 3 of 4
1 

2 

3 

4 

5 

6 

7 

8 

9 

10 

11 

12 

13 

14 

15 

16 

17 

18 

19 

20 

21 

22 

23 

24 

25 

26 

27 

28 

 CASE NO. 2:07-CV-2159-FCD-EFB 

STIPULATION AND ORDER TO AMEND SCHEDULING ORDER AND ORDER THEREON 3 

ORDER

IT IS SO ORDERED. 

Dated: January 11, 2010 

 ______________________________________________ 

FRANK C. DAMRELL, JR. 

UNITED STATES DISTRICT JUDGE 

Case 2:07-cv-02159-FCD-EFB Document 154 Filed 01/12/10 Page 4 of 4